New Zealand Gazette – 1910 – No. 38

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✨ Railway Tenders & Examination Results

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 38

Section of Railway.	Tenderer.	Place of Delivery.	Kind of Coal.	Rate per Ton.	Remarks.
South Island main line and branches	Blackball Coal Company (Limited)	Timaru	Screened Blackball	s. d.23 0	Accepted (about 2,000 tons).
Ditto	Westport Coal Company (Limited)	,,	Screened Denniston and Millerton	25 0	Accepted (about 1,000 tons).
,,	Ditto	,,	Unscreened Denniston and Millerton	21 0	Declined.
,,	Westport - Stockton Coal Company (Limited)	,,	Screened Stockton	24 0	Declined.
,,	Ditto	Oamaru	,,	24 0	Accepted (about 1,000 tons).
,,	Blackball Coal Company (Limited)	,,	Screened Blackball	24 0	Accepted (about 3,000 tons)
,,	Westport Coal Company (Limited)	,,	Screened Denniston and Millerton	25 0	Accepted (about 1,000 tons).
,,	Ditto	,,	Unscreened Denniston and Millerton	21 0	Declined.
,,	,,	Dunedin	Screened Denniston and Millerton	24 6	Accepted (about 5,000 tons).
,,	,,	,,	Unscreened Denniston and Millerton	20 6	Declined.
,,	Westport - Stockton Coal Company (Limited)	,,	Screened Stockton	23 6	Declined.
,,	Blackball Coal Company (Limited)	,,	Screened Blackball	24 0	Declined.
,,	J. A. Redpath and Son..	,,	Screened North Brunner	22 9	Declined.
,,	New Zealand Coal and Oil Company	Stirling	Screened Kaitangata	9 6	Accepted (about 8,000 tons).
,,	Bruce Railway and Coal Company	Milton	Screened Waronui	7 10	Accepted (about 1,000 tons).
,,	Westport - Stockton Coal Company (Limited)	Bluff	Screened Stockton	25 0	Declined.
,,	Blackball Coal Company (Limited)	,,	Screened Blackball	24 6	Declined.
,,	Nightcaps Coal Company (Limited)	Nightcaps	Screened Nightcaps	8 4	Accepted (about 15,000 tons).
,,	Ditto	,,	Nightcaps nuts	5 0	Declined.
,,	Westport Coal Company (Limited)	Bluff	Screened Denniston and Millerton	25 0	Accepted (about 1,000 tons).
,,	Ditto	,,	Unscreened Denniston and Millerton	21 0	Declined.
Workshops..	J. A. Redpath and Son..	Lyttelton	Screened North Brunner nuts	19 6	Declined.
,,	,,	Dunedin	Ditto	20 0	Declined.
,,	,,	Wellington	,,	18 6	Declined.
,,	Westport - Stockton Coal Company (Limited)	,,	Screened Stockton nuts..	14 6	Declined.
,,	G r e y - Point Elizabeth Railway and Coal Company	Brunner	Screened Brunner nuts ..	11 0	Declined.
,,	Ditto	Greymouth ..	,,	13 6	Declined.

Civil Service Senior Examination.

Education Department,
Wellington. 22nd April, 1910.
T HE following list of candidates who have passed the Civil Service Senior Examination is supplementary to that published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 24th February, 1910:-

Candidate. Examination Centre.
DUNIS, H AROLD GEORGE .. Greymouth.
JOHNSTON, JOHN GEORGE .. Dunedin.
McCAW, ALEXANDER TODD .. Wellington.
MACKIE, NORMAN HENRY .. Wellington.
VERSCHAFFELT, PAUL DESIRE NESTOR .. Wellington.

G. HOGBEN,
Inspector-General of Schools.

Special Books in Languages and Literature for Class C Certificate and Civil Service Senior Examinations, 1911 and 1912.

Education Department,
Wellington, 21st April, 1910.
I N pursuance of regulations under "The Education Act, 1908," and under "The Civil Service Act, 1908,'' notice is hereby given that at the examination for Class C and at the Civil Service Senior Examination of January, 1911, and of January, 1912, the special books of which a knowledge will be required will be as follows :-

the period of literature prescribed for 1911, a knowledge of the following special books may be substituted if desired : Shakspere, " Macbeth " and " Twelfth Night " ; Carlyle, " Heroes and Hero-Worship " ; Seeley, " Expansion of England" ; Emerson " Representative Men." ]

ENGLISH.-1912 : George Eliot, " Romola " ; Shakspere, " King Lear," " The Tempest." Period: Reign of Elizabeth. [Note.-In lieu of the period of literature prescribed for 1912, a knowledge of the following special books may be substituted if desired : Burke, Thoughts on the Present Discontents, Speeches on American Taxation and on Conciliation with America ; Hamerton, " Human Intercourse."]

GREEK.-1911 : Demosthenes, " Olynthiacs and Phil.,'' I ; Aristophanes, "Frogs." 1912 : Thucydides, VII ; Euripides, "Iphigenia in Tauris."

LATIN. — 1911 : Caesar, " Gallic War," VII ; Horace, " Epistles," I. 1912 : Cicero, " Philippics," II ; Virgil, "Aeneid," IV.

FRENCH. — 1911 : A. Daudet, " Petit Chose " ; Victor Hugo, " Hernani " ; Molière, " Misanthrope." 1912 : Voltaire, " Charles XII " ; Merimée, " Colomba " ; Racine, " Athalie " ; Molière, " Le Médecin Malgré Lui."

GERMAN. — 1911 : Goethe, " Gotz v. Berlichingen " ; Schiller, " Jungfrau v. Orleans " ; Fouqué, " Undine." 1912 : Goethe, " Hermann und Dorothea " ; Lessing, " Nathan der Weise " ; Scheffel, " Ekkehard."

ITALIAN.—1911 and 1912 : Fogazzaro, " Il Santo " ; Amicis, " Carrozza di Tutti."

SPANISH.—1911 and 1912 : Galdós, " Trafalgar " (Pitt Press); Calderón, " Alcalde de Zalaméa.''

MAORI.—No special books in Maori will be prescribed for the examination of 1911.

G. HOGBEN,
Inspector-General of Schools.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1910, No 38

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🚂 Railway Coal Supply Tender Results

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
KeywordsTenders, Coal supply, Railway Department, Delivery, Accepted, Declined, Various Coal Companies

🎓 Supplementary Civil Service Senior Examination Results

Domain🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Dated22 April 1910
KeywordsCivil Service Examination, Senior Examination, Examination results, Candidates, Greymouth, Dunedin, Wellington
👱🏽 Names

Harold George Dunis, Passed Civil Service Senior Examination
John George Johnston, Passed Civil Service Senior Examination
Alexander Todd McCaw, Passed Civil Service Senior Examination
Norman Henry Mackie, Passed Civil Service Senior Examination
Paul Desire Nestor Verschaffelt, Passed Civil Service Senior Examination

👩‍💼 Officials

G. Hogben, Inspector-General of Schools

🎓 Special Books for Class C and Civil Service Senior Examinations

Domain🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Dated21 April 1910
KeywordsExaminations, Civil Service, Class C Certificate, Special books, Literature, Languages, English, Greek, Latin, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Maori
👩‍💼 Officials

G. Hogben, Inspector-General of Schools

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