Calendar: 1885-1886 Page 480
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474 CIVIL SERVICE CLASSES Books recommended Spelling Vocabulary Chambers 66 King's College Tots 66 to be had at the College by Students only Eichardson's Smaller Modern Geography Murray 2s 66 Collins's Progressive Atlas Is 66 Curtis's Outlines of English History Simpkin 66 Dr Smith's Smaller History of England Murray 3s 66 Female clerks of the lowest class receive salaries of 65 per year rising by annually to 80 Promotion to higher classes depends on merit First class clerks receive from 85 to 110 per year principal clerks from 120 to 170 There are 386 in the 2nd Class 52 in the 1st and 12 Principal Clerks Candidates for examination must be unmarried and must be between 18 and 20 years of age Examinations may be expected about twice year Inquiries respecting this class should be addressed to the Secretary King's College Strand or to Mr Harcourt Tavistock Lodge Tavistock Eoad Wanstead VII FEMALE TELEGEAPH LEAENEESHIPS AND FEMALE SOETEESHIPS IN THE POST-OFFICE MR HARCOURT Hours of Attendance on Wednesday from to Fees for the period of six weeks 12s 66 for two periods 2s cloak-room is provided for ladies The Secretary's Office is always open for the receipt of fees from 10 to Saturdays 10 to and is open on admission days from 30 to The Subjects of Examination for Female Telegraph Learnerships are Writing from Dictation Handwriting Arithmetic easy sums in the first four rules The Subjects of Examinations for Female Sorterships are Eeading and copying MS Handwriting Spelling Arith metic first four rules simple and compound Geography of the United Kingdom
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