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490 civil service classes VII FEMALE TELEGRAPH LEARNERSHIPS AND FEMALE SORTERSHIPS IN THE POST-OFFICE MR HARCOURT Hours of Attendance on Wednesday from to Fees for the period of six weeks 125 Qd for two periods £ 28 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 Geography of the United Kingdom The Subjects of Examinations for Female Sorterships are Reading and copying MS Handwriting Spelling Arith- metic first four rules simple and compound Geography of the United Kingdom Female Telegraph Learners receive after three months' instruction 105 per week rising through grades to 345 &c Candidates must be unmarried and between 15 and 18 years of age Female Sorters receive 125 per week increasing to 205 with chance of further promotion by merit Candidates must be unmarried between 15 and 18 years of age and at least ft 10 in in height without boots Inquiries respecting this class should be addressed to the Secretary King's College Strand or to Mr Harcourt Tavistock Lodge Tavistock Road Wanstead