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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 261, 4 November 1933, Page 2 (Supplement)

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Ivan Hilder —Fifteen points for birthday greetings so far,-Ivan. There would be a great commotion when the fire alarm was accidentally broken. June Milner —l am glaa that you liKe our pages, June. Your watermelon plant and strawberry bed should begin to go ahead now that the summer weather is approaching. Doris and Norma Lentell —l hope that rs'orma will soon be out or hospital. Witch doctor questions must always be written on a separate sheet of paper. Betty Pawson —A newsy letter, Betty. If you keep up at the rate you're going you'll certainly earn a good attendance certificate. Vera Fell —Yes, it is very wrong for people to give false lire alarms. It is, of course, a punishable offence. Your story will have been received safely, for the signature need not accompany entries for the fortnightly competition. Vera Peck —Yes, three points were awarded for your birthday, Vera. You can count them in with the certificates already in your possession. Audrey West — t was glad to receive your letter. Best of luck with your proficiency examination. Leola Reed —Labour Day turned out beautifully fine, Leola, so you'll have enjoyed your car trip to the Wairoa Gorge. Phyllis Roycroft —There's no need to stand about in the wind after your bathe, Phyllis. This often causes one to catch cold, and so spoils the pleasure of the swim. Rae Patchell —lt was 'most thoughtful or you to make a scrap book for the hospital, Rae. Some little boy or girl is sure to enjoy looking at it. Dorothy Gr9en —Measle3 are. certainly going the rounds, Dorothy. We're glad to enroll your sister as a member or the club. Audrey Wynyard —You've certainly got the right spirit, girlie. I'm sure you'll succeed in earning a book by the time you are 10 ir you keep to your good resolution. Jacqueline Mackay —Write on one side of the puper only, Jacqueline.

Beryl Long —No doubt yours Is a splendid playhouse, Beryl. It is nice to Hear that vou share it with baby—a happiness shared is a happiness doubled, you know. Douglas Cornelius— -The Roll Call Mas answered In quite the right manner, Douglas. We have posted the prize, which should reach you in the near future. Gordon Grogan— Your little brother would be very pleased at winning- the rancy dress prize, Gordon. We're glad to have you as a club member. F. Purkiss —So glad to have you as a club member. How splendid to own a pure black kitten. Joan Arres —:Let us hope that the play turns out a complete success, Joan. The badge has been posted out to you. Molly Wilson —Fancy celebrating: a birthday and receiving- your club membership certificate 'all on the same day—you certainly had an exciting time. R. Morrison Cassie —Why not write your fuir name on each competition entry, Morrison? It would make things much simpler for us, and at the same time eliminate the possibility or that mistake occurring again. Theresa Wefsford —No doubt the scenes at the pa were very interesting, Theresa. We are glad to have you as a member of the Peter Pan Club. Mona Stokes —Thanks for writing, Mona. The date has now been corrected. EsteMe Klinberg— You'll remember. Estelle, that you asked for extra time to answer the Roll Call because or the distance you live from Auckland, and our reply was that under the circumstances we would extend the date to Thursday. Royce Pureed —Certainlv vou have plenty of pets, s Royce. Sorry about the mistake—it won't occur again. Betty Turner —A duplicate certificate has been sent you, Betty. Yes, contributions printed in the Saturday issue- are also awarded certificates of merit according to their value. John the certificates, John, and we'll have the matter fixed up for you. Edna Bugden —We received your first enrolment form, Edna, and vour membership certificate should have arrived bv now. Write again ir you have not yet received it. June Ellis— Thanks, your contribution was much appreciated.