Perhaps the world's record for shorthand writing is held by Mr. Lewis, of Johannesburg. Throughout one session of the Boundaries Commission, he averaged 178 words a minutes throughout one whole day. During the last forty-eight minutes be recorded: 9,337 words, au average of 198% a minute.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 105, 31 October 1933, Page 14
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46Untitled Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 105, 31 October 1933, Page 14
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