The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-06-18

/ cuAinns eerice Tbft~ grades ~ 81
Irrational examinations flrsi rthde IL
Tier positions ~ deputy collector tiefk
hHi dRf Inspector second frade. Ter a..
sisiant rrifhtr messengers ard SAM
piers. nina efadr. Tor Vaichmsn. n'Fht
Inspectors. opener and packer. inspect.
rrsF foreman. lanitor attendants
tfuafdal. pottcrs There viii also be- an
examination Tor an examiner of general
merchandise. who takes fret grade vs.
animation and ln addition viii hp turnci
loose amongst samples Of merchandise,
examine them and classify same.
Government Printing once. Washing
Examination Zee practical WORN Tor
c1mpositors bookblndcra elcctrutype
mouldcrs and prefamen Educational ox-
amiuatlons Of tho second grade will he
given IN addition.
Ala In Coast and Geodctic Survey
Mathematics, including the elements OF
calculus and Of descriptive geometry. to
and including projections, 95 per cent
Astronomy. including determination OF
latitude. longitude and aslmuth, and use
Of telescope for field work, 20 per cent.
Physics, including elements OF optics,
magnetism. etc. 20 per cent Surveying,
Including topography and use OF ordinary
field Instruments and calculation OF re-
suits 10 per cent Geography OF the
United States, 10 per cent. Modern Lam
guages including translation into Eng
lish from any two European languages,
10 per cent.
Book Typewriter-Thls is an examina-
ton established in the last two years
There Is a general educational test and
practical work on the machine. AZ there
are no book typewriters in use here,
there will probably be no examination
held.
Chinese Inspector Zone appointment to
be made here)-Takes second grade edu-
cational test, 60 per cent, which includes
exercises in spelling, arithmetic, writing
n letter, penmanship, copying several
lines of printed matter. The other half
is devoted to practical questions on the
chinese Exclusion law and department
reg ulations. Applicants must be not less
thar go years old.
immigration Inspector-Practically the
same as the above with the exception of
questions which take In the immigration
laws.
Departmental Clerk-A general intelli-
sence test to see that the applicant has
u fair amount of general subjects This
is first grade examination which in
cludes spelling, 10; arithmetic, %: letter
writing, %; penmanship, Is; copying from
plain copy, 10; copying from rough draft,
10.
Fish Cuturist. As a branch of the
United States Fish Commission may be
established here with a fish hatchery,
there may be some value in the examina-
ton to applcants.) IA scientific examina-
ton upon the subject of fish, etc. Takes
in FIRST grade examination, same as clerk,
with per cent on each subject. Then
there are some special geography ques-
tons relating to the waters In their re-
spective districts or IN which they are
interested, 10; questions on the propaga-
ton and culture of different kinds of
fish, 60, as follows: l, pond culture; g.
propagation of salmon classes; 3, marine
operations; 4, propagation of shad and
pike perch.
Meat Inspector for inspection of car
casses of the food animals when killed.
Second grade educational test; veterinary,
anatomy and physiology; veterinary path
ology; questions of practical nature.
The applicant is to be "a graduate from
a reputable veterinary college.
Superintendent of Public Construction.
On case any public buildings of any kind
are erected in the Islands, a Superintend-
ent of Construction will be needed.)-
Practical questions; mathematics; practi-
cal questions on building supervision;
questions on building specifications prove
up his technical training and experience.
Typographical draughtsman, assistant
topOgrapher, copyist of typographical
drawings-General questions and practi-
cal work.
Translator for general departmental
service in European Observation-Disclosures
in translating both ways.
Department assistant in the Philip
pines-Men are wanted who have good
general Quotations, who will be placed
In provinces as auditors to the Philip
pines Commission.
Postoffice-EXamnation for positions
of letter carriers and also for clerks to
be appointed here after in the Office here.
Carriers must be between ages of p and
40 years; clerks not less than Is years
of age; certificates to be furnished by
applicants from medical officer wherein
applicant has answered specific questions.
Second grade education applies. Carriers
are also given a bunch of twenty-five
cards size of ordinary letters. Examina-
ton to determine speed in reading ad-
dresses; speed and accuracy taken into
account.
First grade subjects: l, spelling, 20
words slightly above average difficulty
2, arithmetic; fundamental rules, frac-
tons, percentage, interest, discount
analysis, and statement of sample ac-
counts; 3, letter writing; 4, penmanship
D. copying from pam copy, b, copying
from rough draft, draft of manuscript
from interlineations, misspelled words,
errors in syntax, etc.
Spelling is dictated by the examiner
All words to be commenced with a capt.
tai letter. Samples of words which are
furnished by the examiner are: Ginger,
certificate, prom!ssory. Selling, adjacent,
properly, zinc, Schenectady, usage. OPP
portunity, handkerchief, concede. souve-
mir.