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of State, according to the class
under which they come in
virtue of the Colonial Regulations
6640 69.
9.
The Board have
annexed a
statement showing
what appointments in the
Colony would be comprised
under Class A
and B respectively,
showing how such
clerks are now in receipt
of over $1200
a year and how they
obtained their present positions.
I may add
10.
Enclosure 2 in No. 12766
of 77
that I have not omitted to
consider the point referred to
in Lord Carnarvon's despatch No.
143 of the 13th of November
1897, viz: whether the system
of open competition has
affected the nationality of the
subordinates in the Civil
Service?
I particularly requested the Board of Examiners
to consider this question in
connection with the drafting
of the new Rules, and I enclose
a copy