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Circular from the Department of Finance, HP Boland, 7 March 1925, on the subject of staff overtime. `… Temporary Clerks employed on the basis of an attendance of forty-four hours per week and Temporary Clerks (Men) Grades I and II and (Women) Grade I, are not eligible for additional payment for any extra hours of duty which they may be required to perform'.

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Circular

Copy of a circular letter from the Ministry of Finance, 11 May 1922, on the question of Supplementary Superannuation Awards. This circular letter deals with, among other issues, gratuities to established women civil servants who are required to resign on marriage.

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Circular

Circular from the Ministry of Finance to all Departments. The ministry is to be notified `of any case in your Department or any of its subsidiary Departments in which a pension or a gratuity is payable from Saorstat Funds to the widow of a retired or disbanded member of the Royal Irish Constabulary in respect of any service her husband may have had after retirement from the Constabulary in any police force, or in any office remunerated out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas or which is a public office within the meaning of the Superannuation Act, 1892'.

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Circular

Circular from the Ministry of Finance, 3 April 1925, relating to temporary staff with knowledge of the Irish language. A copy of the return made by the President's Office is in the file, 16 April 1925, and includes details of, among others, Miss Gilroy, Shorthand typist, age 26, with 3 years and 2 months of temporary service, who is able to speak and read Irish and who has a conversation and reading practice certificate. Details of other female staff in the Department are given.

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Circular

Circular from the Ministry of Finance, 12 May 1925, concerning the clerical class examination and initial rates of pay. The circular gives the entering salaries for men and women.

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Circular

Memorandum to O Hegarty, from HP Boland, Department of Finance, 12 June 1925, relating to the candidature of civil servants for membership of local bodies which is not `desirable in the interests of the Government Service'. Any member of the civil service who intends to become a candidate must resign their position. A handwritten list of names is added to the end of this memorandum and includes female names.

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Memorandum

Circular from the Department of Finance, 16 June 1925, stating the necessity for to supply return of temporary staff to assist the Substitution Committee in dealing with cases of hardship in the Civil Service. The return of the President's Department, 2 July 1925, is included the file, and includes details of Miss B. O'Connor, Grade II shorthand typist, Miss R. O'Connor, Grade I, temporary typist, Miss M. Morgan, Grade II, shorthand typist.

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Circular

Circular from the Accounts Branch of the Ministry of Finance, 22 June 1925, requesting that the attention of all temporary staff be brought to the procedures surrounding Health Insurance Cards. A list of handwritten names is added to this circular; initials next to these names indicate that the person in question has read the circular. Four out of five of these names are female.

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Circular

Circular from the Department of Finance, 21 October 1925, relating to `appointment to a post of Assistant to the Intelligence Officer in the Department of Industry and Commerce in the editing of the Irish Trade Journal. The post carries a salary of £250.15-£310.10-£350 (or £180-7.10-£210.10-£250 if a female is appointed)…'

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Circular

Circular from the Department of Finance, 5 December 1925, relating to order of discharge for temporary staff. The order of discharge is prioritised as follows: `(a) Persons not wholly dependent on their earnings; (in particular married women). (b) Unmarried men and women; ( c) Other officers selected so far as possible in such order as to inflict a minimum of hardship on those dependent on their earnings'.

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Circular