SHORTHAND EXAMINATION
TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL SUCCESSES During Juno the first of the recentlyinstituted half-yearly examinations in shorthand was conducted at the King Edward Technical College, under the control of tho Pitman Examination Board. The results now to hand (and published below) disclose a particularly high percentage of passes, and pay tribute to the high quality _ and thoroughness of the business training at the college. ELEMENTARY CERTIFICATE. Presented 43; passed 34. First place, Olivo Sadie Hambleton • second place, Isabel Wilkinson; third place, Dorothy Rigby. Also passed: Enid Aitchison, Ivy G. Bayly, Lorna M. Chivers, Valerie Cbivers, Irene Dixon, Catherine M. Donaldson, Agnes J. Duncan, Joy Edwards, Joyce Fox, Doreen Holden, Jean M. Henderson, Sylvia V Lawrence, Evelyn Madigan, Joyce Morrison, Alice Munro, • Helen M'Donald, Rena M'Lean, Margaret M'Leod, Lucy Nelson, Irene Partridge, Frances Patton, Moreen E. Pearse, Margaret E. Binder, Evelyn D. Shrimp ton, Doreen E. Sloan, Ena Smith, Irene Smith, Winnie Strong, Florence Wells, Maisio Wilson, Ethel R. Wrightson. THEORY CERTIFICATE. Presented 7; passed 7. First place, Hilda Watson ; second place, Evelyn H. Potter; third place, Ella White. Also passed: Elaine Forrester, Ena Smith, Winnie Strong, Winnie Whyborn. SPEED CERTIFICATE. Presented 15; passed 12. Elaine Forrestei (30), Mary Fleming (80), Elva Hargreaves (80), Evelyn H. Potter (80), Hilda Watson (80), Ella White (80), Winnie Whyborn _ (80), Barbara Asher (70), Nancy Davis (70), Laura Mitchell (70), Lovain M'Donald (70), Kathleen Knight (60). EVENING CLASSES. THEORY CERTIFICATE. Presented, 3; passed, 2. Njncy Hofland, Phyllis Wilson. SPEED CERTIFICATE. Presented, 9; passed 7. Doreen King (80), Edna Longwortb (70), Ellen Wells (70), Amy M‘Connell (70), Eileen Munn (70), Catherine M. Thomson 70), Jessie Morton (60). SHORTH AND-TY PISTE CERTIFICATE. Presented, 6; passed 4. Nancy Holland (90), Honor Partridge (90), Margaret Barclay (80', Nancy Jamieson (80). ■
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Evening Star, Issue 20538, 17 July 1930, Page 9
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291SHORTHAND EXAMINATION Evening Star, Issue 20538, 17 July 1930, Page 9
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