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the art is all that is wanted to turn them out fair working shorthanders. You will see from the enclosed print that the shorthand test is a fairly easy one – 3 speeds (80, 100 & 120 wds a minute) each of 3 minutes. In typing no speed is prescribed, the marks being assigned according to the amount and correctness of work done in a given time.

I may say that the shorthand is to be judged by accuracy of transcription only, no regard being paid to formation & legibility of shorthand characters.

Perhaps if I put my wants in the form of queries, it will tend to lessen the trouble I am venturing to give you.

Shorthand
(1) It is prescribed that a candidate who does not secure 25 % is to be allotted no marks. I propose

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