SERIOUS CHARGES.
AGAINST EXAMINATION SYSTEM. ACCOUNTANTS 5 ALLEGATIONS, (Per Press Association ) WELLINGTON, August 24. At the annual meeting of the Society o* - Accountants, serious charges wfcre made against the system oi examination in Wellington. One memoer accused it ot iaxiL.y and carelessness, and suid tnat lie Had recently sat ror an examination in winch one paper was identical with that, set in .auauaiia a few months heiore, of which he and other students iiau ootameu a copy tne uay beiore tne examination. ±±e aiso declared that the papers were carelessly marked, and candidates passed wno had really failed. tie had known cases of candidates picking up a book two days before the examination, and securing a pass. The society considered the charges so grave that they should be put in writing, and investigated.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16820, 24 August 1922, Page 6
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