Calendar: 1887-1888 Page 483

CIVIL SERVICE CLASSES 481 Student will be able to attend on one or two evenings per week Subjects of Examination -Arithmetic including Tots highest marks attainable 300 English Composition 200 Orthography 200 Handwriting 200 Book required Brook-Smitl Arithmetic Macmillan 6d Recommended -Spelling Vocabulary Chambers 6d King's College Tots 66 to be had at the College by Students only for English Composition Abbottfs How to Write Clearly Seeley Is 6d Inquiries respecting this Class should be addressed to the Secretary King College or to Messrs Braginton and Hinks Edgcumbe House Friends' Road Croydon Out-door Customs -The limits of age are 19 and 25 No candidate is eligible who is less than ft in in height and 34 in round the chest or who if ft 10 in and upwards in height is less than 35 in round the chest The organisation is as follows -922 Out-door Officers 2nd Class rising by £1 105 annually from £05 to £80 573 1st Class £85-£1 -£100 909 Examining Officers 2nd Class £110-£7λ- £220 239 1st Class £230-£10-£300 120 Surveyors in classes £300-£550 10 Superior Officers with salaries between £560 and £800 Out-door Officers after three years' service are eligible to compete for the Examining Officerships all the higher appointments are filled by promotion from the subordinate grades Officers are sometimes promoted for business capacity and steady conduct without being subjected to Competitive Examination Recently new Class of appointment Assistant Examining Officers has been created with salary of £100 rising by annual increments of £3 to £150 Customs Outport Clerkships -It has been decided to fill some of these Clerkships by Examinations limited to Out- loor Officers of over three years' service The subjects are those prescribed for Men Clerkships For Salaries &c see Clerkships Prospectus Η