Titling Competition a Firm Favourite

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 291, 8 December 1937, Page 26

Titling Competition a Firm Favourite

The Croc. Has Quite a Party

1 he task of finding a title for the picture of the two children on the pier proved popular with readers and many good entries were submitted.

Surprisingly enough there were numerous duplication*. and entrants who submitted "When I prow up .. . "Ship, Ahoy! ' Waiting lor D.irlcly," etc.. would have been amazed at the number ot Budgctitcs who had thought of the sell same title.

Competitors are reminded that competition rules must be strictly observed. One of these states that the entrant's age must appear on the competition entry. No less than five possible winners failed to do this, with the result that work of a pri/e-winning standard was disqualified. Imagine vli.it .1 party the C'Toc. had!

1 I ere arc the names of the twenty-four lucky winners:—Nnn Marshall, Dannevirke, age 12, box of Christmas crackers. Hetty kfesinK, Onehunga. nge 15, portrait of little Princesses. Audrey l.omni, Ponsonby, age 12. box of flower-perfumed soap. Cameron Campbell, Otahuhu. age 12. box of Christmas crackers. C.raham Forrler, Mount Albert, age 16, fruit and pocket knife. Joan Nicholson, Palmerston North, age 14, .manicure set. (Vlnv I.aing, Mount Eden, age 14, box of Christmas crackers. Murten I layward, Mount Albert, age 10. monoplane kitset. Valerie C.roome, Dargaville, age 9, box of Christmas crackers. Jennne Withers, Tirau, age 13, box of Christmas cracker*. Ruth Lattimore, Heme Bay, arc 15, table tennis set. Barbara Taylor, Heme Bay, age 12, box of Christmas crackec*. Audrey Beck, Ngatea, age 16, propelling pencil. Colin de Luca, Mount Roskill, ape I 1, torch. Dnvid Marlow, New Plymouth, age 8, R.O.G. monoplane kitset. Lorna Druitt. Dargaville. age 7, painting book. Audrey Oliver, Grey Lynn, age 10, stamp album. Patty O'Brien, Heme Bay. age 11. manicure set. Margaret O'Dowd, Parnell, age 17, boxed manicure set. Colleen Gould, Parnell, age 14, torch. Joan Davey, Kakahi, age 16, girl's purse. Laura Nobes, Frankton June., age 16. box of Christmas cracker*. Nora Clarke, Auckland, age 10, fountain pen. Peter McKay, Parnell, age 14, Boomerang mouth organ.

PINK certificates have been awarded to the following competitor#: Bill Follns, Hunterville; Vyette Wemyss. Paeroa; Lois Collecutt, Epsom: Valmai Turner, Mount Eden; Allan Dennan, Palmerston North: Joan Tnbor. Levin: Pat Tabor. Levin: Eileen King, Kohukohu; Peggy Morrison, Kaitaia: Ethne Hirst, Hamilton East: Ralph Hoisted. Avondale; Rita Hig|?s, St. Helier's; Margaret Gorman, Point Chevalier: Valerie Menzies, WHtingarei; Molly McArthur, Avondale: Rosalind Baxter, Auckland: Beval Markwick, Otahuhu; Desmond Richardson, Auckland; Paul Farmer. Castor Bay: Freda Stewart, Northcote: Shirley Howard, Morningside; Josephine Lynch, Auckland: Colleen Ellis, Mount Roskill; Shirley Ramm, Grey Lynn: James Macpherson, Sandringham; Yvonne Blennerhassett, Mount Albert; Marie England, Remuera.