GOOD-NIGHT STORIES.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 129, 3 June 1927, Page 9

GOOD-NIGHT STORIES.

SAPPY GIGGLES KELPS DOTTY ASD DICKY. (T<r;d fcj SILTES BLVSCSE for P?-t fc l tefl ycc"" cried Dotty, her ryrHacag with excztecsest, "there a bird livnttc tiat east iy, miiess h. * be - cause it isa\ obi eaoosh to b-rs : All birds St, m bet nsy orar hat aad— * *""V*"ait a tetonj, , iatebed a ner:-. It tie voic- aad a dear KrUe cif.r. μ-w----ia? a tall pointed hat hopped c- •**-* >•- tw-eec tb* t»x> eidlirec. a 4-ecoad, Dotty, before ;••.« bet. Wfcat"a th* racket aboot isreii •" -"Why tu say-- all bird* fiv." ""Fve never *eea any aiTi<-If tisat dost fy. so I cocidn't brt on rt* t«t for tie sake oi a debate I -aid IT! ix\ tbere are sens* ■ebo doa't gy." "■3'csz tb* ease. Harry tj:r_%e~. !-a glad yon came along.* laosbrd I*::-.. «K«Vfr>g tie ■■ree elfia's haad. ~? - *<*m can tell cs •β-bo U right."• "Better tbaa that." , Uagbed Uw <-.r-_i_ ''we'il all sro aad yoc caa *ee ice ■ ~«arselves."' iJse b_i :S» fainrf, be Sew oat aero** tie BDoantAins to a little island o=t ia tbe Iz'.-.i.:. mmi "Now jsct look vpco that iecre of rock yoader. a The cMkbea glanced ia the ct>, ... 3 Hapjnr Giggles pointed asd sure tie ieace was cae -- of ere. -. .r* Happy Gigsies led Dotty aad i ap to a exowd of tbe <joetxe~i birds liey bad erex **en. He p.rk.-J otrt. tbe «oe wbo seemed to b» ?a* >--. tiaei aad irtroc=ce-i bins to D»x:-. 3: Dicky. *"Mr. Pengnin. Dotty a.Dd !>«;•, ■ r -r aa argomect abont t»ini-.~ iaagaed. Tketr daim* that all V~» caa fiy. Bov aboct it!" 3

"Take a good look at ice and mj j friends and yoaTl agree roc've ejc. % mistake there." lacghed the «a? bird. ~Yoa woaldn't «-i.pert aar bird w-ith flippers to St. -srtraH Von : ~ ~I lose," laughed Dotty -I"»e w-Trr |«*n a bird like you before ia all ny J life. Why, you look something like a j sea!! Box too hare feet iast-ad oi a j ksag tail—they "re like dnck feet ares t I they? Your front flippers do kw'v i something like wiars tfa&asi. Dos: ; User *- "Weil it's a cross between flippers asal *inss," langhed Mr. Penguin. -Bet si j yoaH notice, we run over tbe rrr--cn-i instead of fl i'»»« " j ~rre been watebirs: tho*« feIIo»* or- > j*ff*- **** *** tbey doiirr r - i Dicky. "They've bees golnn ia ia square. 0 ""'are, they're narm; a nesting place " replied Mr. Penguin- ~Yoa see v« hardly ever come out on snore exoe'*- in nesting aeaaon. Then w e pair off i groups. Tie males are all in <*.- .•quare. tie females ia another and :be ' vcurager birds in another sector. t\ gathered all those stoaes too see p up there to make a shelter from" th» winds. The square where the female* 1* »a divided into nesting »od each mother has her aest. We a - really mater birds yon see. so wr»r« j tronl&cl do us any good." "WelL if I saw you rwimmins ir the ; *«ter. Td thick too were a dack bv I head." laughed Dotty. -Rat la yon came along ia time fo uv> bj T e*» Gi S? tes - There g*es the s<hnyl belL" "Time to go hose." laughed the dna hkiclaf Mr. Peagtna and hi. kappx flock good-bye, Dicky, Dottr aad the etta hack to good old America Better be carefcl how too bet n~v time." he laaghed, aad 'before Dottr ooaid even thank him for the trin L. <v**FS**ai aad the children. gathWn,np tneir books, ran oa to aehooL