CO129-080 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [1-3] — Page 434

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Chinese language & learning

The 1st Three Gentlemen will be admitted once Cadets/Clerks, after Competitive Examination, from amongst Candidates nominated by the Secretary of State.

2. Each Candidate shall be between the ages of ... and ... years, of good character and physique, and possess a good knowledge of English.

3. The examination shall test the Candidate's knowledge of Chinese language and literature, as well as their aptitude for clerical work.

The subjects of the examination shall be:

Chinese language; knowledge of the best methods of conducting official correspondence with candour and respect; and other subjects that may be prescribed with the object of giving an advantage to those who possess aptitude for clerical work.

Candidates who appear may be proved to possess aptitude for clerical work.

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Chinese language & learning The 1st Three Gentlemen will be admitted once Cadets/Clerks, after Competitive Examination, from amongst Candidates nominated by the Secretary of State. 2. Each Candidate shall be between the ages of ... and ... years, of good character and physique, and possess a good knowledge of English. 3. The examination shall test the Candidate's knowledge of Chinese language and literature, as well as their aptitude for clerical work. The subjects of the examination shall be: Chinese language; knowledge of the best methods of conducting official correspondence with candour and respect; and other subjects that may be prescribed with the object of giving an advantage to those who possess aptitude for clerical work. Candidates who appear may be proved to possess aptitude for clerical work.
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Chin

Celery & learning

language

the

1th Thee Gentlemen will

6

be affomited sonce

Cadelebifs, aftin

Competitive Examen alion

Gylli lent sanc Com?

from amongst - Candidati-

dominalist for

thie

Suefore by the Sartory

State.

2. Each Candidate

zate la beluten the ages

Molande infinal benjadedge cont

Och entibuere bebeten that bottlest ap

120×23-

3. The

hands

423

uputation

pe cal que atestach to examination state

the kits

lear

allt.

Juen below

Chinese

father; -

& knowledge of

bet

not semprary, s

any whilst J.

The subjects.

the best seve

Cow.

with the object of gung with candle reperectil an advantage to topia preference

who

le presid

& Landidates appear may ban proved 4 posess

aptitude for experry

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