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Contributed to the India list by Anthony West, March 7, 2007
Promotion is by length of service. Civil Service grades are (date unknown) were as follows:
*First Class – from 34th year of service in India
*Second Class – from 21st to 34th year in India
*Fourth Class – from 9th to 12th year in India
*Fifth Class – from 5th to 8th year in India
*Sixth Class – first 4 years in India In 1905, this Google Books[http://books.google.com/books?id=3VQTAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA173 link] indicates First class was after 30 years service.
In 1810 “After five years Writers become Factors, after three years Junior Merchants, and after three years further Senior Merchants, the first of which period includes time spent at our College at Haileybury [http://books.google.com/books?id=6iQoAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA240 Google Books]
