DIGBY’S COMMERCIAL SCHOOL

Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23809, 1 December 1942, Page 2

DIGBY’S COMMERCIAL SCHOOL

SHORTHAND EXAMINATIONS The following pupils of Digby's Commercial School, Worcester street, have been awarded first-class speed and shorthand theory certificates, by Pitman’s Examination Department, Melbourne, as the result of examinations conducted by tnc Christchurch Shorthand Writers' Association in August last:— Speed Certificates—llo w.p.m.: Elspeth Larsen; 90 w.p.m.: Noolino Cave, Jean Brown, Anne Colgan. Joan O’Brien; !!() w.p.m.: David Horne; 70 w.p.m.: Margaret Blair. Gwynncth Campbell, Shirley Faulkner, Margaret Hathaway, Hazel Purtun, Thelma Whale; 00 w.p.m.: Brenda Marshall. Theory Certificates—Evening Examination—first three in order of merit: Anne Colgan 1, David Horne 2. Laurel Ascott .'i, Margaret Clarke. Dorothy Hendry, Beverley Pegg, Raie Roberts, Joyce Sears, Jocelyn Sheppard, Margaret Shudder. Theory Certificates—Day Examinationfirst three In order of merit: Nneline Cave 1, Shirley Robinson 2, Helen Mahon 0, Margaret Atlwood, Beryl Austin, Pamela Bonney, Jean Brown, Dorothy Buckley, Barbara Coombo, Pauline Davies. Patricia Dennis, Eileen Francey, Faith Fryer. Daphne Harkness, Kathleen Hudson, Lvnette Madrircn, Lola Manship. Fay Morgan, Pauline Price, Shirley Rudd. Elbe! Slewart, Mabel Walker, Helen Wilson. The shorthand writers’ speed certificates were awarded to the following writers r.f Gregg shorthand:—9o w.p.m.: Joan Hockey: sn w.p.m.; Joan Langford; 70 w.p.m.; Dorothy Butters, Pearl Crowhcn. —1