Report of Her Majesty's Civil Service Commissioners: Together with Appendices, Volume 21Eyre and Spottiswoode., 1877 |
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... Dictation . 3. Arithmetic ( elementary ) . : - Candidates failing in any of these subjects will not be eligible . 4. A fee of 10s . will be required from every candidate attending the exami- nation . Civil Service Commission , 8th ...
... Dictation . 3. Arithmetic ( elementary ) . : - Candidates failing in any of these subjects will not be eligible . 4. A fee of 10s . will be required from every candidate attending the exami- nation . Civil Service Commission , 8th ...
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... Dictation * Composition Grammar French- Translation into English Grammar Geography - Algebra ( up to and including quadratic equations ) 300 100 100 - 150 350 100 50 150 100 300 students . Geometry ( the subjects of the first six books ...
... Dictation * Composition Grammar French- Translation into English Grammar Geography - Algebra ( up to and including quadratic equations ) 300 100 100 - 150 350 100 50 150 100 300 students . Geometry ( the subjects of the first six books ...
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... Dictation . 3. Arithmetic ( elementary ) . XI . CHIEF WARDERS , PRINCIPAL WARDERS , WARDERS , ASSISTANT WARDERS , AND MESSENGERS AT LEWES NAVAL PRISON . 1. Reading . 2. Writing and Spelling . 3. Addition and Subtraction ( Simple and of ...
... Dictation . 3. Arithmetic ( elementary ) . XI . CHIEF WARDERS , PRINCIPAL WARDERS , WARDERS , ASSISTANT WARDERS , AND MESSENGERS AT LEWES NAVAL PRISON . 1. Reading . 2. Writing and Spelling . 3. Addition and Subtraction ( Simple and of ...
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... Dictation - 100 * Composition 100 Grammar 150 350 French- Translation into English 100 Grammar 50 150 Geography 100 Algebra ( up to and including Quadratic Equations ) 300 Geometry ( the subjects of the first six books of Euclid's ...
... Dictation - 100 * Composition 100 Grammar 150 350 French- Translation into English 100 Grammar 50 150 Geography 100 Algebra ( up to and including Quadratic Equations ) 300 Geometry ( the subjects of the first six books of Euclid's ...
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... Dictation . 2. Arithmetic ( elementary ) . 3. Précis . 4. Translation from one Ancient or Modern Foreign Language . III . MESSENGERS AND MALE ATTENDANTS 1. Writing from Dictation . 2. Arithmetic ( first two rules , simple and compound ) ...
... Dictation . 2. Arithmetic ( elementary ) . 3. Précis . 4. Translation from one Ancient or Modern Foreign Language . III . MESSENGERS AND MALE ATTENDANTS 1. Writing from Dictation . 2. Arithmetic ( first two rules , simple and compound ) ...
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