TABLE A. (continued), showing for each DEPARTMENT the NUMBER of CASES dealt with in the year from January 1, 1878, to December 31, 1878, and the manner in which the cases decided in the same

DEPARTMENT

AND

CLASS OF SITUATION.

period have been disposed of.

Number of Persons

For whom Certificates

were granted.

After Open Compe

tition or

Open Selection.

Whose HEALTH was not satisfactory.

Whose CHARACTER Was

not satisfactory. Who were excluded by Departments for other reasons, or for reasons not mentioned.

Who were REJECTED on Examination.

Who FAILED in Preli. minary Examinations.

Who PASSED the Preliminary Examination.

Who were UNSUCCESS-
FUL in Competition.

For whom Certificates were not required.

Scheme I.
Under

For Lower

Division.

Under Special
Regulations.

After Nomination.

Under Clause VII.

of the O. in C. of 4 June 1870.

TABLE B.

Showing the NUMBER and PARTICULARS of the COMPETITIONS disposed of in the Year from January 1, 1878, to December 31, 1878.

For four of these no certificates had been granted up to the 31st December 1878.
For one of these no certificate had been granted up to the 31st December 1878.

For 22 of these no certificates had been granted up to the 31st December 1878. + For one of these no certificate had been granted up to the 31st December 1878.

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