Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-07-09
CLERK CARRIER
FOR ALBUQUERQUE

| Tho United States civil service
| commission announces that on July
6. In Albuquerque. an examination will
be held for The positions Of clerk and
carrier IN the postoGicc service.
This examinatioL Offers an oppor.
tunlty % bright. energetic young per.
sons to enter an interesting Held Of
government employment where the
salaries compare most favorably with
those paid IN private employment
The salary Of letter carriers 10 all
cities which contain a population Of
l75.OOO or more is arranged IN three
classes First class. 81 600 pOr an.
mum. second class. $500 per annum
and third class. $500 per annum. In
cities containing less than 10000 pop
ulatlOn there are two classes: Sec.
ond class. $3.50 per annum. and third
class, 5000 per annum. Appointments
OF letter carriers are made TO the
class having the minimum rate % pay
and promotions from the lower grades
are made 90 the next higher grade az
the expiration Of one years service,
. on certificate OF the postmaster 20 the
efficiency aud faithfulnoss Of the en-.
. ployoe during the preceding year. A
! substitute letter carrier receives a
! compensation az 81 per annum and
b the pro rata compensation OF the
3 carrier whose route he may be 70
' auirod 20 serve A vacancy I'm the
regular force Of carriers must b
b filled by the promotion Of tho scnioI
j. substitute. A substitute clerk Is paid
q rate OF compensation 81 the absent
clerk or employee whose place h
takes. The salaries Of clerks az th'
. postoHicoa vary according 60 h'
Q class Of work 20 be- performed and IN
size Of the once. but range from 500
J. 10 81 900 IN the smaller ohices 20 a.
g high AZ 81 700 per annum in the large
= ofHcea. An original Appointments o
! clerks are made Of the minimum sal
aries.
T Axe limit. an positions, ne 20 tb.
, All applicants, male and iemal'
= must have the medical certificate q
!, the application blank executed Nal
"A applicants must be az least 3 feet
u inches IN height "a bare feet, an
u weigh not less than 1876 pounds.
4. Tho postofhce department has sta
4. ed that no person VINO Ia defective !
any Of the following. named particular
A will be- appointed IN the postal 81
q. vice: Deaf mutes: hunchbaclB; Pc
OF sons having defective hearing. sigh
n or speech; persons totally blind
X blind in one eye; One-armed' on
X handed, or Oneleggod persons, 4
n those having crippled arms or log'
pa and those suffering from asthma, COL
M sumption. hernia, or any other phys
lo cal defect or disease which would pr
~ vent q proper discharge Of the duti'
ne o. the position.
D All persons who have been eNami
20 cd for the position Of clerk or carrie
"a within the past year and failed
vi pass may b. ro-examined upon Nils
- new applications IN due time.
n This examination ls open 20 all CT
" Gems Of the United States who comp
- with the requirements
From the eliglblea resulting fro
this examination Il is expected M
-, oortldoation will be made 10 eNistiI
and future vacancies.
For application blank fun lnstru
lions, specimen examination cue
IA tlops and Information relative 70 q
duties and salaries OF the dihere
~ positions. and the location o. tho q
animation room. application should
made 60 the secretary o. the board
examiners AZ the postofhce.
Appllcants will be accepted for N
y. examination BY the SECRETARY OF Il
y. local board up 70 the hour Of examih
ln ton