AMBIGUOUS SENTENCE COMPETITION.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 220, 17 September 1930, Page 17

AMBIGUOUS SENTENCE COMPETITION.

,* . SHE WIKSiEES' WORK The standard, of work for the ambiguous sentence competition was -very 'good. Some of the test work is printed Wow. ;■ (First by Ellen ITacdonald, Ponsonby.) , The photographer was so we;ik from fever that he had to be carried to the spot -where the lion lay on a stretcher. ; (Second,'by Jfanreen Kelly, Grey Lynn.) Some toys that squeaked when extended; with the breath amused the pigmies very much until one burst with Avbang. : "(TMrfl, by Alastair Applebr, Bemuera.) Wanted,- a smart, capable butcher; .Blast be experienced in dealing with cus- . tomers handy with the knife. XBVwrth, by Winifrea Dromsool, EUerslie.) __ Girl wanted, to sew buttons'on first — .floor. FOUE POINTERS. ■'(By.Charles Taylor, Waikiekie.) Mr. Jones, butcher is selling , his shins *t 1/3 each. (By Margaret Kerr, Wnangarei.) Wanted, office boy. by an old man just left school. (By TV. Pearson, Point Chevalier.) Why kill tout wife! Let electricity :« it! We'll help! —Electric PoweFBoard. ,j (By Elsie Perrin, Onelnnga.) . On entering the room the visitor's eye be struck by a stuffed alligator. '