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1908. NEW ZEALAND.

CIVIL SERVICE JUNIOR EXAMINATION LIST (DISPOSAL OF CANDIDATES ON THE).

Laid on the Table by Leave of the House.

1907. 1908 (to 10th July). Appointed (boys, 140; girls, 6) ... ~. ... 146 132 Declined offers (boys, 219; girls, 14) ... ... 233 104 Did not wish to enter service ... ... ... 6 62 Girls, no suitable vacancy... ... ... ... 280 182 No vacancy in selected department... ... ... 14 Already in service ... ... ... ... 37 Over and under age, unfit... ... ... ... 38 Over and under age, unfit, already in service, offers under consideration, no reply to offer, <fee. ... ... 44 No reply to offer of appointment ... ... ... 5 Totals 759 524 Number of names on list not yet dealt with ... ... ... 419 Total on this year's list ... ... ... 943 Approximate Cost of Paper. —Preparation, not given ; printing (1,400 copies), £1,

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