New Zealand Gazette – 1883 – No. 130

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✨ Civil Service Examination Results



DEC. 13.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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SENIOR EXAMINATION.
37 candidates examined.
17 passed.
20 failed.

Of the candidates who failed, —
1 failed in 5 subjects.
5 " 4 "
5 " 3 "
3 " 2 "
6 " 1 "

37 examined and 12 failed in English.
37 " 7 " Arithmetic.
37 " 3 " Geography.
28 " 6 " Latin.
1 " 1 " Greek.
24 " 10 " French.

2 examined and 0 failed in German.
2 " 0 " Italian.
0 " 0 " Maori.
9 " 2 " Trigonometry.
37 " 10 " Algebra.
32 " 0 " Geometry.
5 " 3 " Physical Science.
31 " 8 " History.
1 " 0 " Book-keeping.
0 " 0 " Shorthand.

The names of the candidates who passed, placed in order of merit, are as follow:—

Order. Name. Residence. Where educated. English Arithmetic Geography Latin Greek French German Italian Maori Trigonometry Algebra Geometry Science History Book-keeping Shorthand Total.
Maximum attainable 600 600 600 600 600 600 300 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600
1 Wither, James Nelson Nelson College, 6 years 400 2nd 403 2nd 460 1st 405 2nd 275 3rd 455 1st 556 1st 470 1st 375 2nd 3799
2 Trotter, Ninian George Nelson Woodlands School, 3 years; Nelson College, 3 years 450 1st 285 3rd 415 2nd 325 2nd - - - 450 1st 400 2nd 476 1st 340 2nd 3141
3 O'Leary, James John Blenheim Renwick School, 3½ years; Blenheim High School, 3½ years; Nelson College, 2 years 250 3rd 465 1st 320 2nd 318 2nd 340 2nd - - - 465 1st 385 2nd 520 1st 3063
4 Innes-Jones, Frank Melville Nelson Private schools, England, 5 years; Nelson College, 2½ years 300 2nd 268 3rd 440 2nd 400 N.P. - - - 295 3rd 318 2nd 540 1st 290 3rd 2851
5 Kelly, John Frederick Nelson Hampden State School, 4 years; First Division Town Boys' School, 2 years; Nelson College, 1½ years 275 3rd 483 1st 385 N.P. 210 3rd - - - 235 3rd 298 3rd 470 1st 325 2nd 2681
6 Richmond, Richard Hutton Nelson Nelson College, 4 years; University College School, London, 1 year; Edward VI. Grammar School, Retford, 1½ years 455 1st 350 2nd 395 2nd - - - - 360 2nd 463 1st - 260 3rd 345 2nd
7 Tylee, Robert Canning Nelson Napier High School, 2½ years; private school, 1½ years; Nelson College, 2 years 8 months 400 2nd 388 2nd 270 3rd 275 3rd 260 3rd - - - N.P. 408 2nd 200 3rd 385 2nd
8 Hall, William H. Victor Thames Tararu Public School, 6 years; St. George's Grammar School, Thames, 2 years; Waiokaraka Public School, 1 year; Auckland College and Grammar School, 1 year 350 2nd 580 1st 510 1st 320 2nd N.P. - - - - N.P. 340 2nd N.P. 325 2nd
9 Rose, William.. Wanganui Nelson State schools, 7 years; Nelson College, 1 year; Boys' High School, Wanganui, 1½ years 325 2nd 225 3rd 415 2nd 360 2nd - - - - - - 435 2nd
10 Glasgow, Francis Bernard Wellington Private schools, England; Nelson College, 4 years; Wellington College, 2 months 250 3rd 340 2nd 385 2nd 285 3rd N.P. - - - - - 351 2nd 380 2nd 325 2nd
11 Sim, Robert Campbell Wanganui Wanganui Academy, 2 years; private school, 1 year; Wanganui Grammar School, 1 year; Wanganui High School, 3½ years 250 3rd 345 2nd 260 3rd 240 3rd - - - - - - 325 2nd 380 2nd 360 2nd
12 Christie, John Bruce Dunedin.. Middle District School, 3 years; Normal School, 3 years 200 3rd 465 1st 275 3rd 395 2nd - - - - - - 335 2nd 470 1st N.P.


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👷 Civil Service Examination Results (continued from previous page)

👷 Labour & Employment
10 December 1883
Examination, Civil Service, Candidates, Results, Senior Examination, Pass, Fail
12 names identified
  • James Wither, Passed, 1st place
  • Ninian George Trotter, Passed, 2nd place
  • James John O'Leary, Passed, 3rd place
  • Frank Melville Innes-Jones, Passed, 4th place
  • John Frederick Kelly, Passed, 5th place
  • Richard Hutton Richmond, Passed, 6th place
  • Robert Canning Tylee, Passed, 7th place
  • William H. Victor Hall, Passed, 8th place
  • William Rose, Passed, 9th place
  • Francis Bernard Glasgow, Passed, 10th place
  • Robert Campbell Sim, Passed, 11th place
  • John Bruce Christie, Passed, 12th place