The Civil service manual for 1879 Government appointments and how to obtain them1879 |
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The Civil Service Manual For 1879 Government Appointments And How To Obtain Them Edwin T. Olver No preview available - 2019 |
The Civil Service Manual For 1879 Government Appointments And How To Obtain Them Edwin T. Olver No preview available - 2019 |
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19th August 4th June Admiralty allowed annum answer appointments Bank Cash casks cent certificate chief Civil Service Commissioners clause clerkships Clonakilty column copy Copyists correctness of expression cost Council of 4th Decimal Fractions Describe DICTATION Divide dockyards Dragomans Dunmanway duty eligible employment engineer students England English Composition English History exercises attention feet Find by Practice following subjects French gallon Geography Give given grammar Journal entry Kanturk Least Common Multiple Ledger limits of age Lords lower division Majesty's Civil Majesty's Treasury ment Millstreet Mitchelstown Mixed Mathematics months Multiply names Office OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS Order in Council paid to orthography paper persons Porteous riots prescribed age probation punctuation qualifications question receive registered regulations respectively Royal Irish Constabulary Royal Naval College salary situations Student Dragomans subjects of examination Subtract temporary writers tion transactions Treasury Vulgar and Decimal Watson wine Write
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Page 14 - Act to persons who shall have served in an established capacity in the permanent Civil Service of the State, whether their remuneration be computed by day pay, weekly wages, or annual salary, and for whom provision shall not otherwise have been made by Act of Parliament...
Page 43 - Of every hearer ; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
Page 2 - Commissioners, he shall enter on a period of probation, during which his conduct and capacity in the transaction of business shall be subjected to such tests as may be determined by the chief of the department for which he is intended, and he shall not be finally appointed to the public service unless upon satisfactory proofs of his fitness being furnished to the chief of the department after six months
Page 45 - Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts ; But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Page 43 - When he shall hear she died upon his words, The idea of her life shall sweetly creep Into his study of imagination ; And every lovely organ of her life Shall come apparelled in more precious habit, More moving-delicate, and full of life, Into the eye and prospect of his soul, Than when she lived indeed.
Page 10 - A list of the competitors shall be made out, in the order of merit, up to this published number, if so many are found by the examination to be qualified for appointments in the Civil Service.
Page 88 - In every triangle, the square on the side subtending either of the acute angles, is less than the squares on the sides containing that angle, by twice the rectangle contained by either of these sides, and the straight line intercepted between the acute angle and the perpendicular let fall upon it from the opposite angle...