 | Civil service - 124 pages
...examinations; but they must satisfy the examiners in regard to the following points : — Qualifications.— !. General Intelligence, as evinced by the manner in...once or twice; 2. Precis Writing; 3. French Grammar, and power to converse fluently in that language on ordinary topics, and translate correctly from English... | |
 | University of Cambridge - 1866 - 412 pages
...previous examinations ; but they must satisfy the examiners in regard to the following points : — I. General intelligence, as evinced by the manner in...read by them, or read over to them, once or twice. i. Pre'cis writing. 3. That they have a general knowledge of French grammar ; that they can converse... | |
 | Montagu Burrows - University of Oxford - 1866 - 346 pages
...that Examination may have been Tonducted, and to whatever point directed. they acquit themselves, aud specifically by the quickness they may show in seizing...over to them, once or twice. " 2. Precis writing. "3. That they have a general knowledge of French Grammar; that they can converse fluently in that language... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1868 - 928 pages
...examination. 1. General intelligence, as evinced by the manner in which they acquit th<-meelves, and specially by the quickness they may show in seizing the points...read by them or read over to them once or twice. 2. Writing. 3. French. (Grammar, translation into English, translation into French, aiid conversation.)... | |
 | Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - Civil service - 1869 - 196 pages
...of a commission as Third Secretary and that of a commission as Second Secretary. SECOND EXAMINATION. General Intelligence, as evinced by the manner in...read by them or read over to them once or twice 2. Précis writing 3. French (Grammar, Translation into English, Translation in to French, and Conversation)... | |
 | Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - Civil service - 1870 - 196 pages
...of a commission as Third Secretary and that of a commission aa Second Secretary. SECOND EXAMINATION. General Intelligence, as evinced by the manner in...acquit themselves, and specifically by the quickness lhey may show in seizing the points in papers read by them or read over to them once or twice 2, Précis... | |
 | Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1873 - 208 pages
...undergone in the interval between the grant of a commission as Third Secretary and that of a commission a* Second Secretary. SECOND EXAMINATION. 1. General Intelligence,...Candidate between his first and second examination has not re•ided a reasonable time, 12 months, for instance, in Germany, he may substitute for German some... | |
 | Great Britain. Civil Service Commission - 1879 - 620 pages
...manner in which they acquit themselves under examination, and specifically by the quickness they inav show in seizing the points in papers read by them or read over to them once or twice. 18 and 26. 'With an extension in favour of person? who have been previously employed as Clerks in Chief... | |
 | Frederick Shirley Dumaresq de Carteret-Bisson - Education - 1884 - 1358 pages
...Political Economy ; to be acquired from Adam Smith's " Wealth of Nations" and Mill's " Political Economy ;" General Intelligence, as evinced by the manner in which they acquit themselves under examination, anc specifically by the quickness they may show in seizing the points in papers... | |
 | William John Chetwode Crawley - Civil service - 1880 - 176 pages
...generally intelligent, as evinced by the manner in which they acquit themselves under examination, and specifically by the quickness they may show in...read by them, or read over to them once or twice." — Par. II. At the last examination twenty candidates were nominated for two vacancies. II. CLERKS... | |
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General intelligence, as evinced by the manner in which they acquit themselves under examination, and specifically by the quickness they may show in seizing the points in papers read by them or read over to them once or twice. 
