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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 233, 1 October 1932, Page 2 (Supplement)

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O: W. Eastgate—Certainly you Save started swimming , very early. There is a big- difference in temperature between fresh water anfi salt water. ' Ooreon Pryon—What a splendid time you had at the hall, Doreen. We are sure you'll bo looking forward to the next one. J. Pickott—Yes, points are awarded Tor all published contributions. Lola Hutchinson—Pleased to hear of your success, Lola. What a tremendous number of entries were received. Jack Mollard—.So far you have 15 points I towards a book. Your sister's name has not yet appeared in the Roll Call. Euphemia Sharp—ln accordance with, your request, a new membership certificate will be forwarded to you. Eileen Leahy—Yes, Guiding Is splendid fun. We hope that you like living- in the new House. Gcorcfina O'Connor—A new membership certlQcare will be posted to you soon, and we have noted your new address. Kathleen Sheehan—ln return Tor your points, a book has been sent to you. We are sure you will like It. J. R. Farley—We are pleased to receive your second patch, June. Very many thanks. Peggy Brockbank—Yes, Bttle six-year-old, your patch was very .nice. Did, you knit it all by yourswHf? Jean Hill—Yes, it is nice to know that we aro doing: something , to help someone less fortunate than ourselves. Because many readers think , as you do, the campaign has been a great success. Dilys Williams—A very newsy letter, Diiys. There are now more than 13,800 children belonging , to the Peter Pan Club. Evelyn Padley—So. far your name has not yet appeared in the Roll Call. Nine points ar.6 recorded to your credit. Lloyd Hillyer—Six points so far, Lloyd. A note has been made of your new address.

Dorothy Ferguson —Only 25 points are - needed for a book, Ddrothy. So far you lia-vo 15. Your names has not yet appeared in the Roll Gall. Coral Burton —The 3d was received safely. Thanks. Bornico. Bryant—As you are not a memt> it or Hie Peter Pan Club, we Have no record of your points. Myrtle Ford—Thank you for tolling , us your name. It Is so very easy to rorgret to slgrn a letter if one happens to be in a hurry. Nancy Gibbons.—Eight points SO Tar, Nancy, Stamp collecting has well earned for itseU the sobriquet "king- of hobbles." IWarJorie Hill —The story was received,' sorely. YOU have nine points towards a book.

Botty Horan wants a name for & green anfl yellow canoe.—How about calling- your car.oo the Arawu? Joan t-itzpatriclt—You have been made & member of the club, Joali, ana will soon, receive a certificate , of membership. Vera Blake—Pleased to hear from you, Vera. Wendy sends Her thanks for the patches. June Keefe—Yes, June, we too hope t receive "just thousands" of patches. And let nw whisper to you a secret. Wendy said your patch was quite as nice as those , sent in by the older girls. Eileen Hunt—So sorry to bear or your brother's accident, but am glad to know that lie is better now. Helen Morrell—Third In the class at your last examination! Thatls grood news, Helen. Marion Sinel—That's the spirit, Marlon, if you keep working- at the competitions you'll soon win a book prize. Thelma Hill—Tne membership certificate will be forwarded soon. Max Boyle— Your verses, "Out or Sor■ro.w," are pretty, Mas, and Just miss. Better luck next time. I Patricia Shepherd—We are very pleased to make your brother a member of the •Claii. Thank you Tor the patch. Ella Templeton—ft -was a kind thought, Ella, to knit a patch wtlile you were tit Hospital. Wendy, and I wish you a speedy recovery. Helen Whitlow—Your patches -will De very useful, Helen. Tfianks for sending them. Helen Matthew—Afraid "to Selene" Is not quite up to publication standard. Erio Rowlands—Trout fishing Is good sport, Eric. The Easter camp must have been very enjoyable. Merle Lloyd—l asked Wendy your question, Merle, and she said your knitting . Is simply splendid. Dorothy French—Time does fly, Dorotay. Sorry to hear you say "Farewell," but know that you will continue to take an interest In our pages. Dudley Cole—Arraid "Night" is not quite up to publication standard, old man. Try again, Ivy Hunt —or course you may send more than ono patch—the more the merrier. Margaret Clarke;—For the patches w* thanjt you. So pleased that you enjoyed tho holidays, Betty Miller—-The patch was splendidly knitted, little six-year-old. May Brooks—Your membership certificate will be posted out to you soon. Thelma Toddr—l know you will be glad to know fOiat the campaign has proved a gl-p&t success. Valerie Watkins—Philately Is a good bobby, Valerie. Your collection is growing steadily. Eileen Millar—lf you wish to become a member, flu in an enrolment form and post it to this office. Zela Carter—Many ' thanks for your patches, Zela. I can see you are very . .skilled in . the art of ■wColctaft. Wendy was delighted with -the patches. Valda Andersen—An interesting letter and a long one, Valda. Thanks for the contributions. Lola Hutchinson—3orry to hear of your illness, Lola. 1 hope that you will soon be better. Pergy Wilkin—Tinkerbell says that a pattern for a beret will bo published soon. Eighteen points Are rncordeel on your card. Billio Hurley—Only five, Billie. You arc the very littlest girl to joiti In the patches campaign. {Hauy thanks for your patches. Noel Smith—Royce is old enougii to join the club, Noel. Fill in a rorm and 1 will rnako him a member. Desmond Schubert—Your work has been entered lor ini>, competition, Desmond. It was quite a good attempt. Dudley Cole—"The Broken Promise" 'as too long, Dudley, and not particularly well done. Nancy Aidred—Yes, the patchwork quilt campaign is proving very popular. A,s you sug-grest, Wendy is hidden' away upstairs. Ronald Murphy—The Sunnytown back numbers will be' sent to you upon receipt ol" f(i—3d for cost of papers and Id to cover postag-e. Herbert Brien—Upon the receipt of 1/8 the complete set or the Sunnytown series will be posted to you. Bernard Edge—Your name has not yet appeared in the HoU Call, and you have nine points towards a book. Desmond Saies—l am pleased to hear that the Moerewa Scouts am progressing. Elgin points so far is the reply to your questions, Iris Pau!—ll' your name appeared in the list or enrolments, then you are made a 1 member of the club, and a certificate of membership will be forwarded to you soon. I