Army CircularsH.M. Stationery Office, 1874 |
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Page 68 - May respectively, an application to be examined, accompanied by the following papers. (a.) An extract from the register of his birth, or, in default, a declaration made by one of his parents or guardians before a magistrate giving his exact age.
Page 68 - further examination " will be proceeded with immediately on the conclusion of the " preliminary examination." Candidates who fail in the preliminary examination will be informed of their failure as soon as possible, and they will then be released from further attendance.
Page 48 - Office for special consideration. 9. A Candidate will be required to satisfy the Civil Service Commissioners in the following subjects : — (1.) Mathematics — viz., (a) arithmetic, and the use of common logarithms ; (b) algebra, including equations, progressions, permutations and combinations, and the binomial theorem ; (c) Euclid, Books I.
Page 68 - the first year's examination." Queen's University, Ireland : " the first university examination in Arts or in engineering." Scotch universities : " the examination for candidates for the Army.
Page 15 - College is open to officers of all arms of the service, and shall consist of 40 students ; admission to the college being determined by a competitive examination. Only one officer at a time can belong to the college from a battalion of infantry, or a regiment of cavalry, and only...
Page 68 - ADMISSION, &c. 2. Admission to the Royal Military Academy as cadets will be granted to the successful candidates at an open competitive examination. The examinations will be conducted by the Civil Service Commissioners, and will be held twice a year, namely, in December and July.
Page 48 - A certificate of good moral character, signed by the tutors or heads of the schools or colleges at which he has received his education from his twelfth year to the date of application, or some other satisfactory proof of good moral character.
Page 35 - Wolseley, GCB , GCMG , and the officers, noncommissioned officers, and men of all branches of the expeditionary force, Her Majesty's admiration of their conduct during the recent campaign, in which she has great satisfaction in feeling that her son, Major-General his Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, took an active part.
Page 18 - 187 • do not join at head-quarters during some portion of the training. 2. Pay will not be admitted for officers for any period before they join at head-quarters, except in the case of Colonels or Commandants, who will be allowed pay for the whole period of training, provided they attend any portion of it. 3. Pay will not be admitted for officers who are reported incompetent for their duty, nor for the days they do not attend the training, unless they are prevented by sickness, duly certified,...
Page 68 - English history, limited to certain fixed periods, the authors and periods being notified beforehand - - -*2,000 - 2,000 - 2,000 (4.) French ; the examination to be partly colloquial ----- 2,000 (5.) German ; the examination to be partly colloquial ----- 2,000 (6.) Any one of the following languages at the option of the candidate, viz. : Italian, Russian, Spanish, or Hindustani; the examination to be partly colloquial - 2,000...