E
Colony which have been
-issued after being amended
in accordance with the
instructions contained in
Your Lordship's despatch - No 287 of the 2nd December.
No alteration has
2.
been made in the limits
of age of candidates for
Clerkships in Class B.
The ages of 17 and 20 were named because in this class the
initial salaries are very low, and it was thought
desirable
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desirable to reduce the
so as to avoid the
contingency of
25
men
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age
of
years of age beginning
in the service on some
#20 or $30 a month
The number of
3.
-marks given for handwriting in the examination for Class B has not been reduced from 400, because
Clerks in class B are as a
rule copyists pure and simple and in such a
good