BRAIN’S COLLEGE AWARDS

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 850, 19 December 1929, Page 12

BRAIN’S COLLEGE AWARDS

PRIZE-GIVING CEREMONY The annual prize-giving of Brain» Commercial College was held in tho Town Hall concert chamber la ;t evening. Addresses were given by the director, Mr. A. J. Hutchins >n, and Mr. A\ . J. Holdswortli, chairman of the college ooard of examiners. Mr. C. J. Tunks, a member of the board, presented the prizes, diplomas, iml certificates. Tho list of awards was as follows: Diplomas (qualifications, 110 vords a minute in shorthand, 45 words i minute m typewriting, certificate for booskeepmg, certificate for commercial English, and general knowledge).—Miss Iner Blampied, Miss Eva Crawford. * iss Edna Reeve, Miss Una Reimrs, Miss Josephine all, Miss Marjorie Jutland, Mis. 3 Daphne Marshall, Miss Wanda Marshall, .Miss Ena Searchfield, Miss Doreen Langto: Miss Mary Cairns, Miss Mary McKeowr.. Special Prizes.—Wanda Marshal, highest speed in typewriting, without error Inez Blampied, second prize In speei typewriting test, without error; En. Searchfield, third prize in speed typtwriting test, without error; Afryoi.e Smith, prize for the highest speed in shorthand, night school, . ISO words a minute; Eva Bishop, prize for the highest speed in shorthand, day school, I*<* words a minute after 11 months’ tuition. X>ulcie Hutchinson, prize for havft? gained certificate for SO words a minute after three and a-half months’ tuition Olga Hill, prize for first place in the Government special examination, IS* words a minute in shorthand. 5* words a minute in typewriting; Flora Mason, prize for first place in the Government intermediate examination, words a minute shorthand, and 50 word: a minute typewriting; Wanda Marshal! prize for first place in the Goveriuner;: junior examination, SO words a minute in shorthand, 30 words a minute in typewriting; Nellie Carlaw, prize for secor': place, Government intermediate examination, 130 words a minute in shofcthanc 50 words a minute in typewriting; Xar.' Warren, prize for third place in tn« Government senior examination, 1words a minute in shorthand, 40 worua minute in typewriting; Norma Kemp” prize for third place in the Govern®*® 1 junior examination, SO words a minute ns shorthand, 30 words a minute in typewriting. A Best all-round student inAh e Ena Searchfield, Edna Reeve, Doreen * c * Chesney, Wanda Marshal. Tho following girls obtained full loma with the exception of one only: Dorothy Litherland, Eulie A-* strong, JDoren McChesney. Special Prizes.—Passed 120 minute after eight months' tuition, Reeve, Eva Bishop, Una Reimers, • McChesney. Best Progress In Book-keeping.— Ocfttt* Warren.