Executive Order 481

Appointments to clerical positions on the Isthmus of Panama paying not more than $75 in gold a month may be made without examination under the civil-service rules.

The employees named in the list agreed upon by the office of administration, Isthmian Canal affairs, and the Civil Service Commission, who were appointed either temporarily to meet the urgent needs of the service in the absence of available eligibles or were appointed immediately after the signing of the order of January 12, 1906, through a misapprehension of its provisions, may be permanently appointed.

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 * July 17, 1906.