New Zealand Gazette – 1885 – No. 33

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✨ Civil Service Examination Results



MAY 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 657
Civil Service Examination, April, 1885.
Office of the Civil Service Examination Board,
Wellington, 19th May, 1885.
JUNIOR EXAMINATION.
60 candidates were examined.
21 " passed.
39 " failed.
Of the candidates who failed, 19 failed in English.
4 failed in 4 subjects. 14 " Arithmetic.
11 " 3 " 21 " History.
10 " 2 " 25 " Geography.
14 " 1 " 4 " Shorthand (4 examined
The names of the candidates who passed, placed in order of merit, are as follow:—

Order. Name. Residence. Where educated. English. Arithmetic. History. Geography. Shorthand. Maori. Total.
1 Calvert, George Meynell Thames .. Paparoa District School, 4 years; Arapohue District School, 9 months; Pokeno Hill District School, 1 year; Pokeno Valley School, 4 years; Auckland Grammar School, 2 years 475 550 410 405 .. .. 1840
2 Hough, Albert Aeneas .. Auckland .. Ponsonby District School, 6 years; Auckland College and Grammar School, 2 years 467 455 440 305 .. .. 1667
3 Carter, Frederick John .. Auckland .. Kamo District School, 4 years; Alexandra District School, 3 years; Auckland College and Grammar School, 2 years 354 464 495 340 .. .. 1653
4 Major, Charles Thomas Nelson .. Auckland College, 2 years; Private School, 4 years; Nelson College, 2 years 443 527 425 255 .. .. 1650
5 Allen, Francis Bowen .. Greymouth Hokitika State School, 3 years; Dunedin High School, 3 years; Otago University, 6 months 410 560 275 350 .. .. 1595
6 Burton, Alfred Fordyce Auckland .. Ruatangata, 2 years; Ngaruawahia, 1 year; Onehunga, 3 years; Auckland College and Grammar School, 2 years 379 525 410 255 .. .. 1569
7 McIntyre, Hugh .. Wanganui Wanganui Grammar School, 2½ years; Wanganui Boys' High School, 5½ years 362 492 360 350 .. .. 1564
8 Jackman, Henry Arthur Christchurch St. Luke's, 1 year; Music Hall, 1 year; East Christchurch School, 4½ years; Private School, London, 1 year 278 545 445 295 .. .. 1563
9 McLean, William Hugh Wanganui Miss Gower's Private School; Mr. A. D. Thomson's Academy, 2½ years; Wanganui Boys' High School, 5½ years; Wanganui Collegiate School, 9 months 460 550 305 210 .. .. 1525
10 Mercer, Henry .. Dunedin .. Middle District School, 7 years; Boys' High School, 3½ years 335 600 210 305 .. .. 1450
11 Inder, Alfred Edward .. Dunedin .. Naseby Public School, 5 years; Dunedin High School, 3 years 386 519 310 230 .. .. 1445
12 McColl, Ewen .. Wellington Thorndon School, 8 years; Wellington College, 1 year 376 530 285 230 .. .. 1421
13 Battley, Percy Frederick Auckland .. Rev. P. Mason's Western Academy, 4 years; Mr. Farquhar Macrae's Commercial School, 1 year; Auckland College and Grammar School, 2 years 244 421 455 265 .. .. 1385
14 Watson, James Wallace Dunedin .. Linden School, 2½ years; Normal School, 6 years 268 546 335 205 .. .. 1354
15 Vaile, Edward Earle .. Auckland .. Auckland Grammar School, 7 years 278 358 385 315 .. .. 1336
16 Harrop, Arthur Neville Hokitika .. State School, Hokitika, 7 years 334 485 200 315 .. .. 1334
17 Pyke, William Seldon .. Wellington Nelson College, 1½ years; Wellington College, 2 years 262 323 280 405 .. .. 1270
18 Lewis, Arnold Charles .. Wellington Elementary Schools, 5 years; Wellington College, 2½ years 395 325 265 235 .. .. 1220
19 Jackson, William Mandeno Auckland .. Pokeno Hill Public School, 5 years; Auckland College and Grammar School, 2 years 226 473 285 235 .. .. 1219
20 Phillips, Amy Constance Thames .. Kumara Public School, 9 months; Kauaeranga Boys' School, 5 years 261 418 320 205 N.P. .. 1204
21 Franklin, Henry George Wanganui Turakina Public School, 6 years; Turakina Classical School, 5 years; Wanganui Collegiate School, 1 year 202 283 275 205 .. .. 965

SENIOR EXAMINATION.
23 candidates examined.
10 " passed.
13 " failed.



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👷 Civil Service Examination Results

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19 May 1885
Civil Service, Examination, Results, Candidates, Junior, Senior
21 names identified
  • George Meynell Calvert, Passed Junior Examination
  • Albert Aeneas Hough, Passed Junior Examination
  • Frederick John Carter, Passed Junior Examination
  • Charles Thomas Major, Passed Junior Examination
  • Francis Bowen Allen, Passed Junior Examination
  • Alfred Fordyce Burton, Passed Junior Examination
  • Hugh McIntyre, Passed Junior Examination
  • Henry Arthur Jackman, Passed Junior Examination
  • William Hugh McLean, Passed Junior Examination
  • Henry Mercer, Passed Junior Examination
  • Alfred Edward Inder, Passed Junior Examination
  • Ewen McColl, Passed Junior Examination
  • Percy Frederick Battley, Passed Junior Examination
  • James Wallace Watson, Passed Junior Examination
  • Edward Earle Vaile, Passed Junior Examination
  • Arthur Neville Harrop, Passed Junior Examination
  • William Seldon Pyke, Passed Junior Examination
  • Arnold Charles Lewis, Passed Junior Examination
  • William Mandeno Jackson, Passed Junior Examination
  • Amy Constance Phillips, Passed Junior Examination
  • Henry George Franklin, Passed Junior Examination

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