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10s contradicting itself, Previously, in the recruitment requirement, it was stated any 5 subjects including Thglish would be acceptable but now after the restructuring it had beon changed to 3 specified ṣul jects 34 including Chinero, English and Fathematics. Hies So vas of the opinion
that this chanje was a way of raising the at.ndard for entry requirement. Referring to the second point the Official Side had jit made concerning that the standard of Shorthand-Audio Typista was not an high as could De. In that case, how could over 40 Shirtinæd-Audio Typists at preseit holding Fersonal Socretary posta, if their standard was not high enough.
5. Shank Mr.” Linthimite said they had already answered these points bofore; The Committee on Secretarial Clano aoked Departmental ficade what they required to be done in their departmenta. The Departzental Fends caid they required Shorthand-Audio Typists, Fersonal Secretaries, and Typists 'to be literate in'two languages in Cevorument and they should be cufficient onpablo to do mathematical vort, That was all that was remired. That we required and other things were not required. Saving had the fået clearly stated from the Departmental Headn, the Committee on Secretarial Class recommended that the details of poate for entry be changed to reflect this change in bodenic. So, it was not a raising of standard, o.ş. a girl who harket shelish, art, music and dementio science would have been acceptable but departrental hands said that ert and music and domestĵo science did not help to form the part of the Shorthand-audio Typist'a work. There was na, question of lowering of stancard. That was dust to frean the standard en the job required.
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Piso V. So said en the official side thought that any 5 objects was not sufficient, therefore, the Official Side muggented to change it to 3 specified subjects to meet the requirement; although the Cfficial Side thought this was crily a change of focus and it was not of-standard, honover, that was only the Gffinial Side'o point of view.st. Anybody could tell such a change was actually a raice of standard. She also said that a girl from comercial school had already received one year's special training in the ecomercial subjects and there usa no rosson why their salary scale had been lowered from 8320 to 1855, 164 especially the shorthand and typing speads had also been rained by 10.v.p.m sure respectively. She further pointed out that the spacial training in cornerotal schools consisted of inglish, Chinese, herthand, Typing and Book-keeping.
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Fr. Linthalte asked what sort of were referring to.
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Frz. Chanog said those were subjecte included in any corncroial
9. Nr. Linthegite cnid usually commercial anhcolë like the Polytechnic required school leaver's qualific,tions before they gave these poole such training. In fort, it was the interents of the St:ff Side to keep the standard of SAT high.
10, Fisu V. So said they well maerstood that keeping high standard would curely se iii,theişinterests. That was why thay had no objection to thin. flowever, they could not understand why yas the standard raised by the Coverment, but the minimum point of the Shorthand--Audio Typist's sainty ecalc had bear cut dom. In so doing, the Government was taking advantage of the new entrante,
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Mr. Lintimite maid they culy worked but in Covernment's Formula for 3 säljesta with shorfined and typing, theatra school certificate ontzw. It was based on that to get 1055. For girls
For girls who got two more
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