TABLE E.-Showing the NUMBER of COMPETITIONS held between May 21, 1855, and
December 31, 1857.

* Including some cancellations by Departments, the causes of which have not been communicated
to the Civil Service Commissioners.
Viz., those nominated to competitions which had not been held on the 31st December 1857.

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TABLE E.—continued.

No. of Competitions held.

WAR DEPARTMENTS:-
Clerks at Pall Mall
Clerks at Pall Mall or Out-stations

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ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE:

Clerks

1

2

5

5

No. of Situations
competed for.

No. of Nominees.

2 11

33

97

6 12

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6

9 58

No. of Examina

tions held.

25

28

6

7 33

2

1

Successful.

Unsuccessful.

Under consi-
deration.

1 1 3 1

No. of Nominees.

3

24

3

54

102

1

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6 3

Nominees
examined.

4 4 13 4 7

Successful.

15

2

33

2

Did not ap

withdrew.
Declined or
Limits of Age
Not within
Character not
satisfactory.

pear.

Total.

6

9

24

24

41

18

11

3

Unsuccessful,

Nominees not exam-
ined.

Cancelled.

Nominees examined.

2

15

6 1

1

27

35

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SUPPLEMENT TO TABLE E.

Showing the particulars of certain other Examinations.

[Note.] These examinations were competitions only in name, the intention being that all of the candidates who showed themselves capable of passing in the prescribed subjects should receive certificates of qualification. Consequently these examinations, though in name competitive, partake more of the nature of test examinations.

10

2

5

No. of Competitors yet

Total.

to appear.

Nominees not examined.

Yet to appear.

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TABLE F.--Showing the COMPETITIONS for CLERKSHIPS, &c., held in each of the Years 1856 and 1857 respectively, together with the NUMBER of PERSONS nominated without Competition during the same Time to similar Positions.*

• The examinations included in the Supplement to Table E. are not taken into account at all in this

table.