PETTY SESSIONS CLERKS (OFFICE OF REGISTRAR OF) DUBLIN CASTLE.* 2. Orthography 4. Transcribing 3. Arithmetic (first four rules 5. Book-keeping. The above, with the Addition of 9. Book-keeping by Double | 10. Irish Poor Law Entry NOTE- Each of the five Commissioners nominates a Candidate when a vacancy arises, and the best of those thus nominated is appointed as Extra Clerk, at a Salary of £80 a-year. Four Extra Clerks are kept, and as vacancies arise they are placed on the Staff. * Formerly called "Fines and Penalties." QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY, IRELAND. 1. Handwriting 2. Spelling 3. Arithmetic 4. Correspondenc 5. Précis 100 6. Geography of British Isles. RECORD OFFICE. The qualifications are the same as for the Record Office, England, with this exception, the candidates compete on all the subjects in Ireland; but in 1868, I find the candidates who passed the Test for the English Office, only competed In "Blackstone, and Latin." 1. Reading II. Temporary Clerks. 3. Copying 2. Handwriting and Spelling | 4. Arithmetic (elementary) WOODS, OFFICE OF. Writing Clerks, Quit Rent Office, (Dublin). 1. Writing from Dictation | 2. Arithmetic (elementary) WORKS, BOARD OF. See page 90. SCOTLAND. CENSUS OFFICE. Clerks. MAXIMUM 4. Elementary Arithmetic 5. Intelligence II. Permanent Assistant Clerks and Temporary Assistant Clerks. 1. Handwriting and Ortho- | 5. Comparison of Copies with graphy 2. Arithmetic 3. English Composition 4. Latin (slight elementary knowledge) 6. Originals The power of reading and writing the Engrossing Hand used in Chancery, and the power of reading the older volumes of the Records. CUSTOMS. See page 34. |