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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 271, 15 November 1930, Page 2 (Supplement)

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S. Perkins—Your now address lias been recorded. Write to the Picture-man, C/o "Star" Office, Auckland, Tor film star addresses. John Duffy—A duplicate certificate has hcen sent to you, John. Lily Johnson —I'm afraid that your birthday greeting- certificate was sent out a wee hit late, Lily. I think, though, that you will have received it by now. Beryl Barclay—At present we have no club badges in stock, but will send one out to you as soon as the new ones arrive from the makers. Muriel Jones —Your name has not yet appcarod in the Roll Call. Nancy Burke —I don't sec why your cat should be destroyed just because it was caught stealing-. Many an animal has been broken or a bad habit by constant training. Kathleen Jeffers —Thanks for all ''the Guiding news, Kathleen. The Rangers must have had a very enjoyable time at "Otamai." Mary Duncan —It was unfortunate that Labour Day turned out so very wet. Picnickers cannot enjoy themselves if the weather is showery. Moira Fallon—Your name has not yet been published in the Roll Call. I think that Mitzie would be a good name for your kitten. Do you? Maisie Fitzgerald has nine Australian penfrienrts, with whom she exchanges snaps and long, Interesting letters.—You certainly must be kept very busy with nine oversea correspondents. By the style of your letter, I should say that you write' quite nicely. Winifred Glynn—lT you want a badge, send in 1/3 in stamps or postal notes to this office. Jack Chugg—We shall comply with your request, Jack, and send out your book the second week In December. Keith Kennerley—Your prize certainly was announced at a most opportune time, Keith. I hope that you have quite recovered from the effects of having your teeth extracted. Tony Batistich—So glad to hear that you are a Scout, Tony. Congratulations -on having passed your Tenderroot tests. Vlrgie Fulljames—l am pleased to make your little sister a member of the club. Jean Hawkins—l hope that you have a good time at the party. Lloyd Hillyer wonders if any Budgetite could pronounce Llanfairmathafrneithaf. This is the place in Wales where his grandfather was born. —I do not think that many of -my readers could manage that one, Lloyd. It is certainly a jawbreaker. Ruby McCready—lf you want a penfriend, please, write again, giving- the nom de plume under which you wish to correspond, and also any other particulars which you think might help us to allot you a suitable correspondent. Mon Keown—lf you wish to join the club, fill in an enrolment form and post it into this office.

Olga Meyer —A certificate of membership will lie scut to you shortly. - . Adelaide Deeming has a roly-poly kitten, for which she would like me to suggest a . name. As your kitten is so "roly poly," wliy not call him Roland. Alan Wylie —f wish you every success with your examination, Alan. Your form library -is run along- most successful lines. Dawn Broyd —Do you think that'Tibby would be a suitable name for your kitten? Elsie Perrin —Let us know which certu .'• ' eates you have lost, and we will duplicate them. Alan Sinton —The competition you sent in was one of the sections for the Fireside puzzles which closed more than two months ago. For the weekly competitions see Wednesday's "Star." Sheila Quinn —Your prize has been sent out, Sheila. So sorry for the delay. Alan Wylie —l quite agree, Alan. You must concentrate upon your lessons until after the examination. Betty Marshall wants a name for her pet. dog-.—Do you think that Jiggs would he a suitable name for your dog? Stuart Thurston —You have had a bad time of it, Stuart. Let us hope that the hospital won't see you again for a very long time. Gordon Matthews —>"o names are pub-" lislied in the Roll Call by arrangement. If you wish to earn money to buy a badge, why not enter for the Wednesday competi-. tious ? Phyllis Taylor —Address your enrolment Torm to Peter Pan, C/o "Star 1 Office, Shortland Street, Auckland. Jim Boreham —The little kitten that survived was very lucky not to have met the ; same fate as his brothers and sisters. Tom ; . cats do not seem to like tiny kittens at all. , . ■;"- Lorraine Gleeson has a pet'lamb, for" which she would like me to suggest a name.—Do you think that Tiny would be a suitable name for your pet lamb? Ray Hughes —Your T telegram has been entered for the competition. Winnie Alien says that town people miss many treats which the country people enjoy. One is the bird chorus at daybreak, when King Sol is just peeping above the eastern horizon. —We do miss many or Nature's treats, Winnie, hut are able .to enjoy them when wc go on holiday to the country. Kitty Fenton — Your competition entries./;" were not disqualiiled, Kitty. Margaret Kerr —As mail via Portlandwill'reach you more speedily, we have - altered the address on your card accordingly. Kathleen Sheehan tells how once she made an effigy or Guy Fawkes.— Although your "Guy" did not come up to your expectations, Kathleen, 1 have seen some guys.. i that are really very well made.