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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 129, 30 May 1908, Page 6

PTTBtIC NOTICES. COMPETITIONS. COMPETITIONS TTNJQtjE".VJ TNTERESfING, 1 E ASY ->TO "pNTRANCE "pEE. VyiN A pRIZE! ! YyiN A pRIZEI ! NO GAMBLING. The Proprietors of the""WEEKLY. GRAPHIC AND NEW ZEALAND MAIL" offer VALUABLE PRIZES in a series or COMPETITIONS, open to all in the Dominion. COMPETITION NO. 10.—ACROSTIC— For an Acrostic of Thirteen Lines of Verse, each line in succession commencing with the initial letters of the words "WEEKLY GRAPHIC," the following Prizes are offered: — Ist. — A Year's Subscription to the , "GRAPHIC,"' value £1. 2nd. — Five Shillings Cash. The subject should be an enumeration of the features of the "WEEKLY GRAPHIC AND N.Z. MAIL," and the competitors who do this most ingeniously and completely will win the prizes. Entries will be receivjd up till FRIDAY, June sth, and Ghoul? be forwarded addressed "Competition No. 10, "GRAPHIC Office, Auckland." No coupon is required. Results will be announced in the "GRAPHIC" cf June 10th. COMPETITION NO. U — NEW ZEALAND HISTOUX — Prizes are offered for the'BEST PROSE VERSION of a Stirring or Important Event in the History of New Zealand, told in a paragraph of not over 200 words. let PRIZE — A Year's Subscription to Che "GRAPHIC." value £1. 2nd PRIZE — Five Shillings Cash. No coupon is required. Competitive papers, addressed "Competition No. 11, 'GRAPHIC Office, Auckland," must be received at the Office not later than June 12th. The results will be announced in "GRAPHIC" ef Jane 17th. COMPETITION NO. 12. — LEAP YEAR LIMERICKS. — For the Beet Original "Limerick," having for its subject the Leap Year Privilege of Women to "Pop the Question," the following Prises are ottered:— Ist — A Tear's Subscription to the •"GRAPHIC," Talue £1. 2nd — Five Shillinfia Cash. Competitive Papers, addressed "Competition No. 12, 'GRAPHIC Office, Auckland," most reach the Office not later than FttlI)A1", June 19th. No Coupon is required. JBesnlts will be answered in "GRAPHIC" ef June 24th. COMPETITION NO. 13. — CENTO VERSES. — Prizes are offered for the best Original Set of CENTO OR MOSAIC VERSES, of from four to sixteen lines. These are formed by arranging together separate lines lroru diiierunt authors, so as to rhyme and also to re.sa coherently. The following is an example:— •".Will je one transient ray of gladness dart. To bid the genial tear of pity flow?" **By Heaven! 1 had rather coin my heart— Or Mr Miller's, commonly called Joe!" The names of the different authors should be givea. No coupon is required. Competitive verses must reach the "GRAPHIC" Office, Auckland (marked on envelope "Competition No. 13"), not later than Friday, June 26th. Results will be announced in -GRAPHIC" of July Ist. Ist PRIZE — A Year's Subscription to the "GRAPHIC." value £1. 2nd PRIZE — Five ShillicßS in Cash. COMPETITION NO. 14. — NEW ZEALAND POETS — Fill in Coupon published in the "Graphic," giving the names of the best Six New Zealand Poets (including poetese-esj, whether native-born or otherwise, and whether dead or aiive. The' competitor who names all, or most, I of those chosen by the majority will receive as PRIZE — A YEAR'S SUBSCRIPTION TO THE "GRAPHIC," value £L Entries, which must be on Coupon Form, clipped from the "GRAPHIC," are receivable (addressed 'Competition No 14 •GRAPHIC Office, Auckland,") up to FRIDAY, JULY 3rd. Results will be announced in "GRAPHIC" of July Sth. RESULTS OF COMPETITION NO. 9, announced in the "GIiAPHIC of June £rd. iQOMPETTTIONS /"JPEN iTVD ALL. Q.RAPHIC AND 'JTEW rjEALAND JVfAIL" (ENLARGED AND IMPROVED), q\HE tgEST JLLUSTRATED \iyEEKLY IN THE T")OHIN10N. Price Cd per copy; £l per annum (in advance); ot all Booksellers and News Aseuta, jMJILLI NE BY. SPECIAL NOTICE.

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