STATISTICS OF APPLICANTS FOR THE January 1 to December 31, 1908, inclusive. A. Total number of applicants.. B. Dropped for non-appearance and other reasons 737 146 460 306 448 289 589 148 5 41 33.5 years (In giving percentages in statistical tables, fractions are omitted.) 149 PERCENTAGES ATTAINED BY APPLICANTS WHO FINISHED THE EXAMINATION, EXCLUSIVE APPLICANTS FOR NON-COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION. During the year 1908, 579 applicants were called by mail for competitive examination; 460, or 79%, appeared; 432, or 94%, of those who appeared, finished the examination; 258 passed the examination successfully, which is equal to 45% of those called, 56% of those who appeared, and 60% of those who finished the examination. LIST OF OFFICIAL POSITIONS For Which Competitive Examinations Have Been Held During Past Years. Bacteriologist. Brick and Pipe Sewer Inspector. Bridge Tender. Chainman. Chemist. Chief and Assistant Chief Meat Inspector. Clerk-Stenograprer-Typewriter. Clerk-First grade. Clerk-Second grade. Draughtsman and Assistant Elevator Inspector. Engineer of Steam Road Roller. Fireman of Stationary Engines. Food Analyst. Gardener. Janitor. Library Assistant. Library Page. Matron City Hospitals. Meat Inspector. Mechanical Engineer and Assistant Mechanical Engineer. Messenger. Meter Reader. Milk Inspector. Museum Attendant. Oiler. Park Conservatory Foreman. Park Police. Plumbing Inspector and Assistant 1 Plumbing Inspector. Registrar of Vital Statistics. Sanitary Inspector. Street and Sidewalk Inspector. Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent of Natatoria. Inspector and Assistant Inspector of Superintendent of School Buildings. |