THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TH JULY, 1880.
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No.166.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
A competitive examination for the vacant posts f Usher and Assistant Usher in the Magistracy,
will be held at noon on Wednesday the 4th August, at the Council Chamber, Government Offices.
Any person in the Colony can compete for the
appointment, provided he satisfies the Board of Examiners,-
1st. That he is within the prescribed limits of
age.
2nd. That he is free from any physical defect or disease which would be likely to in- terfere with the proper discharge of his duties.
3rd. That his character is such as to qualify hin for public employment, and
4th. That he possesses the requisite knowledge and ability to enter on the discharge of his official duties.
The salaries of the vacant posts are, Usher, $45, and Assistant Usher, $40 a month, without quarters.
Candidates should send in their names, with any certificates or testimonials which they may possess, to the Honourable M. S. TONNOCHY, before noon on Monday the 2nd August.
The limits of age for these appointments are 21 to 40.
The following are the subjects for the present examination, and the number of marks allotted to each :-
Marks.
1. Exercise to test handwriting.
50
2. Reading aloud
50
3. Writing from dictation.....
50
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4. Arithmetic
50
5. Vivâ voce examination to test know
ledge of English.......
100
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6. Chinese, spoken and written............ 50
7. Acquaintance with any other modern
spoken language.
For each language..
50
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The Examiners will lay before the Governor
results of the examination, and His Excellency
all select the persons to be appointed.
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Jonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1880.
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