Calendar: 1886-1887 Page 481

CIVIL SERVICE CLASSES 483 by £5 annually to £130 408 Division Officers £155-£200 50 Examiners £200 438 Supervisors in classes £230- £320 118 Inspectors and Collectors in classes £350-£800 Chief Inspector £1 000 Ride Officers and Supervisors receive allowances for local travelling or horse-keep maximum £40 £55 respectively and for subsistence maximum £20 £52 Examiners Inspectors Collectors and Clerks also receive allowances when inspecting and collecting Officers rise to he rank of Division Officer inclusive by seniority beyond hat by examination and seniority combined Collectors' 31erks are appointed on application from 1st Class Assistants 4ls about 200 vacancies occur annually rough calculation nay be made of the time that will be required to reach the grades of Ride Officer and Division Officer but some allow- mce must in each case be made for vacancies occurring lower the Establishment Thus it wTill be seen that Assistants 3ecome Ride Officers after about five years' service competitive examination is held annually among the assistants for about eight Scholarships tenable for two years η the Chemical Laboratory Somerset House During the wo years the selected officers receive their full pay and rant of £10 for the purchase of books the best have rospect of future appointment in the Laboratory as per- nanent Analysts of whom receive £130 rising by £15 nnually to £300 £350-£20-£500 £550-£650 £900 Assistant Surveyorships of Taxes -These Appointments vill in future be made by selection and examination from ower Division Clerks of over ten years' total service in the nland Revenue Department and these are now selected by xamination from Assistants and other Officers of Excise of ver three years' service Excise Officers on appointment to he Lower Division will retain their salary if this is in excess the Lower Division minimum and their service will count Dwards the ten years required to qualify them for Assistant urveyorships of Taxes The organisation of the Tax Surveying Department is as Hows -1 Chief Inspector with salary of £1 000 Super- η η