VI. HINTS TO CANDIDATES, RELATIVE TO THE NATURE OF THE EXAMINATIONS, THE MODE OF CONDUCTING THEM, AND GENERAL OBSERVATIONS. XI. HOLIDAYS, LEAVE OF ABSENCE, AND HOURS OF AT- TENDANCE. XII. SUPERANNUATION OR RETIRING ALLOWANCES. LIST OF COMMISSIONERS AND EXAMINERS. COMMISSIONERS. The Right Honourable SIR EDWARD RYAN, Assistant ComptrollerGeneral of the Exchequer. JOHN GEORGE SHAW LEFEVRE, Esq., Companion of the Bath, Clerk-Assistant to the House of Lords. ASSISTANT EXAMINERS. Employed continuously THEODORE WALROND, Esq., M.A., Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford. EDWARD HEADLAM, Esq., M.A., Fellow and Assistant Tutor of St. John's College, Cambridge. Employed occasionally. G. BRODRICK, Esq., M.A., Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. S. BUTLER, Esq., M.A., late Scholar of Trinity College, Cambridge. R. CONGREVE, Esq., M.A., late Fellow and Tutor of Wadham College, Oxford. G. W. DASENT, Esq., D.C.L., of Magdalen Hall, Oxford. W. F. EDWARDS, Esq., M.A., Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. Employed for special subjects. Dutch.-M. KÖSTER, M. RUDOLF. Eastern Languages.-COLONEL OUSLEY, C. B. EASTWICK, Esq., J. W. REDHOUSE, Esq. French.-M. DUPONT, and (in Dublin) REV. DR. A BELTSHAUSER, Queen's Professor of French and German in the University of Dublin. German.-MAX MÜLLER, Esq., M.A., Professor of Modern European Languages, Oxford; REV. DR. WALBAUM, Chaplain to the Prussian Legation; and DR. HERMANN, Professor of the German Language and Literature in the University of London. Italian.-COUNT ARRIVABENE. Polish.-M. SOSNOWSKI. Russian. The REV. E. POPOFF, Chaplain to the Russian Embassy. Sanscrit.-M. MÜLLER, Esq. Spanish.-E. DELMAR, Esq. Civil Engineering, &c.-CAPTAIN GALTON, R.E., Assistant Secretary to the Railway department of the Board of Trade. Land Surveying.-H. I. CASTLE, Esq. Law.-H. S. MAINE, Esq., LL.D., Reader in Jurisprudence and Civil Law to the Hon. Society of the Middle Temple. Physical Science.-M. H. N. STORY MASKELYNE, Esq., M.A., Deputy Reader in Mineralogy, Oxford. Physiology.-DR. W. B. CARPENTER, F.R.S., Professor of Medical Jurisprudence in University College. Scottish Law.-R. STUART, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, &c. Registrar.-HORACE MANN, Esq. Secretary.-J. G. MAITLAND, Esq. FOR EXAMINATIONS IN SCOTLAND. A. C. LONGMORE, Esq., Chief Clerk in the Office of the Queen's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer. FOR EXAMINATIONS IN IRELAND. JOHNSTONE STONEY, Esq., Secretary to the Queen's University in Ireland. For the list of Examiners for Indian appointments, see page 189. LIMITS OF AGE PRESCRIBED FOR ADMISSION TO THE VARIOUS CIVIL DEPARTMENTS. Departments not mentioned in this Table have at present no fixed regulations as to age of officers on admission. Except in the case of persons temporarily employed, who may be nominated if under 30, provided they were under 25 when first temporarily employed. † Unless the candidate shall, at the time of his nomination, be acting as a Supplementary Clerk on the Establishment. For candidates who have been previously in the Public Service, the maximum limit shall be considered as extended to five years beyond the ordinary limit, provided the candidate was, when he first entered the Service, under the maximum limit fixed for the situation to which he seeks admittance, and has since served continuously. An extra Clerk would not be ineligible on the score of age for an appointment on the Establishment up to the age of 35 years, provided that he had been admitted as an extra clerk before the age of 25, and had since served continuously. B |