New Zealand Gazette – 1884 – No. 132

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✨ Civil Service Examination Results



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 132

Civil Service Examination, November, 1884.

Office of the Civil Service Examination Board,
Wellington, 12th December, 1884.

NOVEMBER, 1884, Examination:—

JUNIOR EXAMINATION.
109 candidates were examined.
56 " passed.
53 " failed.

Of the candidates who failed,—
6 failed in 4 subjects.
7 " 3 "
10 " 2 "
30 " 1 "

24 failed in English.
20 " Arithmetic.
32 " History.
17 " Geography.

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

Order. Name. Residence. Where educated. Compulsory. Optional. Total.
English. Arithmetic. History.
600 600 600
1 Redward, Ernest Yevily Wellington Te Aro School, 5 years; Mount Cook School, 2 years; Wellington College, 1½ years 356 493 490
2 Fookes, Thomas Cracroft Nelson State School, Waverley, 1 year; Beach School, New Plymouth, 1 year; Nelson College, 5½ years 371 374 515
3 Tripe, Joseph Albert Wellington Private School, 1 year; Mount Cook School, 3 years; Wellington College, 2½ years 319 529 455
4 Deck, John Massy Nelson Lower Moutere Public School, 7 years; Nelson College, 1½ years 320 505 335
5 Smyth, Edward William Wellington Kaiwarra School, 6 years; Thorndon School, 1 year; Wellington College, 2 years 350 503 410
6 Sadd, James Barton Nelson Public Schools, 5 years; Nelson College, 1 year 459 430 365
7 Severne, Francis Leigh Nelson Newton East District School, Auckland, 3 years; Nelson College, 8 months 401 492 380
8 McNab, Alexander Lawrence Bluespur School, 7 years; District High School, Lawrence, 2½ years 371 456 305
9 Glass, Henry Alexander Christchurch Royal Academy, Gosport, 3 years; Newton College, South Devon, 3 years 412 277 485
10 Caro, Percy Nelson Havelock State School, 1½ years; Napier Grammar School, 2 years; Nelson College, 4½ years 425 248 520
11 Kemple, Alice Margaret Greymouth Greymouth State School, 8 years 317 500 325
12 Cranley, John Henry Wetherstones Wetherstones Public School; Beaumont High School, Lawrence, 6 years 4 months 320 502 320
13 Knee, Alfred William Colston Auckland Bristol Cathedral College; Church of England Grammar School, Parnell, Auckland, 4 years 417 343 375
14 Morton, John Selby Turakina Turakina Public School, 5 years; Turakina Commercial and Classical School, 2½ years 201 473 330
15 Cameron, George Aleck Allan Nelson Wellington Schools, 7 years; Nelson College, 2½ years 311 420 450
16 Lawes, Florence Mary Eliza Greymouth State School, Greymouth, 7½ years 329 381 325
17 Watkin, Beatrice Ellen Three Kings Kauaeranga Girls’ School, 6 months; Kauaeranga Boys’ School, 9 months; Thames High School, 9 months 526 270 210
18 Cooke, David Dunedin William Street School, 5 years; Normal School, 2 years; Boys’ High School, 2½ years 335 468 230
19 Nalder, Charles Edward Nelson Nelson Public Schools, 7 years; Nelson College, 1½ years 402 391 205
20 Bayly, William Morant Wanganui Wanganui Collegiate School, 6½ years 402 330 275
21 Atmore, George William Nelson State School, 9 years; Nelson College, 6 months 311 453 320
22 Halcombe, John William Fox Wanganui Christ’s College, Christchurch, 2 years; Collegiate School, Wanganui, 2 years 246 235 355
23 Hutchinson, Philip George Wellington Fort Street School, Honolulu, 6 years; Terrace School, Wellington, 3 months; Wellington College, 1½ years 289 366 320
24 Norton, Arthur Rangiora Woodend State School, 8 years; Rangiora High School, 8 months 273 426 315
25 Baillie, William Grey Hall Nelson Tuamarina Public School, 4 years; Nelson College, 2½ years 356 357 225
26 Lindsay, Thomas Earl Napier Boys’ High School, 3 years; Napier District School, 4 years 345 393 215
27 Fisher, Walter Septimus Christchurch Terrace School, Wellington, 2 years; Christ’s College, Christchurch, 5 years 266 396 295
28 Hume, George Wellington Featherston School, 3 years; Wellington College, 3 years 277 421 220
29 Cresswell, Edward Silvers Nelson State School, Greymouth, 3½ years; Bridge Street School, Nelson, 4 years; Nelson College, 8 months 289 438 206


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👷 Civil Service Examination Results

👷 Labour & Employment
12 December 1884
Examination, Civil Service, Candidates, Results, Junior Examination, Subjects, Merit
29 names identified
  • Ernest Yevily Redward, Passed, 1st place
  • Thomas Cracroft Fookes, Passed, 2nd place
  • Joseph Albert Tripe, Passed, 3rd place
  • John Massy Deck, Passed, 4th place
  • Edward William Smyth, Passed, 5th place
  • James Barton Sadd, Passed, 6th place
  • Francis Leigh Severne, Passed, 7th place
  • Alexander McNab, Passed, 8th place
  • Henry Alexander Glass, Passed, 9th place
  • Percy Caro, Passed, 10th place
  • Alice Margaret Kemple, Passed, 11th place
  • John Henry Cranley, Passed, 12th place
  • Alfred William Colston Knee, Passed, 13th place
  • John Selby Morton, Passed, 14th place
  • George Aleck Allan Cameron, Passed, 15th place
  • Florence Mary Eliza Lawes, Passed, 16th place
  • Beatrice Ellen Watkin, Passed, 17th place
  • David Cooke, Passed, 18th place
  • Charles Edward Nalder, Passed, 19th place
  • William Morant Bayly, Passed, 20th place
  • George William Atmore, Passed, 21st place
  • John William Fox Halcombe, Passed, 22nd place
  • Philip George Hutchinson, Passed, 23rd place
  • Arthur Norton, Passed, 24th place
  • William Grey Hall Baillie, Passed, 25th place
  • Thomas Earl Lindsay, Passed, 26th place
  • Walter Septimus Fisher, Passed, 27th place
  • George Hume, Passed, 28th place
  • Edward Silvers Cresswell, Passed, 29th place

  • A. L. Herdman, Minister of Justice