Chinese Girl's Shorthand
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Success
MISS BICK LIN, a Chinese girl born and reared in Rabaul. who had been taught shorthand in the local con vent, successfully undertook the senior grade shorthand examination conducted by a well-known business college in Melbourne. She obtained a pass with no less than 88 per cent, of marks, and won the college diploma. Probably this is the first time that any resident of New Guinea, taught by mail —and certainly the first Chinese —has won this distinc tion. .
On a world cruise, the U.S. tourist ship “Stella Polaris” will visit Samoa on Feb ruary . 22.