Calendar: 1899-1900 Page 405

CiVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT 401 PaIiticulars of Appointments for which Instruction is given in Division of the Civil Service Department Showing Age Subjects of Examination Dates of recent ex- animations with numbers of Appointments made the numbers in brackets of Appointments gained by King College Students Salaries 70-5-100 means that the salary rises from £70 year by £5 year to £100 Second Division Clerks -17-20 -Writing Orthography Arithmetic Copying MS History Geography Indexing Digesting Composition Book-keeping June b1898 175 115 October 1897 150 106 December 1896 150 101 Salaries -70-5-100 10-190 10-350 Staff Ap- pointments with higher Salaries Chance of promotion after years to Higher Division Customs Outport Clerks -Age and Subjects same as for 2nd Division Clerks November 1899 Salaries -2nd Class 70-5-90 10-300 1st Class 320 15-400 Principal Clerks 420-500 Collectors 200 1200 Excise Assistants -19-22 -Writing Arithmetic and Mensuration Composition and Orthography Geography Nov 1898 75 32 May 1898 50 21 November 1897 120 48 May 1897 90 43 November 1896 70 35 Salaries -Assistants 50-5-85 with allowance about 35 2nd Class Officers 115-7 10-160 1st Class Officers 180-7 10-210 and 10-250 2nd Class Supervisors 280- 10-320 1st Class Supervisors 340-15-400 Inspectors and Collectors rise to 800 Promotion by seniority to 1st Class Officer afterwards by examination and seniority com- After June 30 1900 the 2ud Division scheme will be Writing and Orthography incl Copying ms Arithmetic English Composition Precis incl Indexing and Digest of Returns Book-keeping and Short- hand Geography and English History Latin or French or German translation from and into the language Elementary Mathematics viz Euclid Books -iv and Algebra up to and including the Binomial Theorem Inorganic Chemistry with Elements of Physics -Not more than four of the subjects to may be offered