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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 46, 23 February 1929, Page 2

MAIL BAG

Ruth Dobson has oatained tier proficiency ccrtillcalK and lias now left school. She thinks tlwt It seems funny to see Jut sister and brother going to school without accompanying them.—l can quite understand your "funny feeling," Ruth, for I remember tho time when I left school.

Isobol Brook writes a very nice letter to Wendy and Tinker Dell, telling- tliem about the place at which she Is staying-.— it's nice to think tliat the people wltli whom you are staying are so lovely, Isoliel. We are very pleased to learn that you are happy at your new position.

C. W. Woir describes his trip to Tul Glen.—You must have had a good time, especially as you hired a boat Tor au hour on the pretty creelc..

Mary Duncan dcscrlbcs the Minister of Education's visit to the Seddon Memorial Technical College. She was unfortunate enough the oilier day to lose her school concession card, but next day was surprised to llnd It returned to her in an otherwise empty envelope. She would like to thank ihe person who returned the card to her.—l'm sure that "Tech." gave the Minister a very hearty wc.lcome, Mary. If the person who returned your card happens 10 sec this answer in the paper, lie will know that you are grateful for the little kindness shown to you.

Daisy Shaw tumbled Into a hole covered with brambles whilst out blackbcrrying one day during her holidays. She has saved up 25 points and sends thorn in for a book.—Your legs must have got a terrible scratching when you fell Into the hole, Daisy. A hook has been sent to you.

Trelawnoy Richards says that some people think It funny because their house is called "Trelawney."—lt seems a very nice name, Trelawney, although perhaps it is strange that it Is called after you. I'll look forward to your next letter.

Pearl Archibald wants to Know If her sister would receive a certificate or membership if she lllled In an enrolment form.—Yes, Pearl, ir your sister send 3 in an enrolment form I'll send her a membership certificate.