Autumn Painting Competition

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 66, 19 March 1938, Page 3 (Supplement)

Autumn Painting Competition

Out With Your Paints or Crayons — Twenty-four Prizes for Young Artists Here's a painting competition that is Just inviting young artists to ««* to work with, their paint brushes or crayons. It is delightfully simple and will make a very pretty picture. Now, alt you young readers, Peter Pan is expecting the very best from you in this happy autumn time. The tinies who have just started school and have been drawing rosy apples and juicy pears for teacher will love this competition. You must all try to make it the very best of painting competitions. There are usually two sections for a competition; six of the prizes must be won by entrants under twelve. Well, this time there is an extra section and six of the prizes are to be awarded to the under sevens. Use paints, crayons or pastels and send your pictures, with your name, age and address and the name of the prize you have chosen, to PETER PAN. ~ STAR " OFFICE, SHORTLAND STREET. AUCKLAND. C.U Entries from town readers must reach ihis office by Saturday, March 26, and from country readers by Monday, March 28. Results will be xinted on Wednesday, March 30.

ENTRY FORM. NAME ...... ... AGE ADDRESS If I win a prize I would like a ..... - - . .... .. .........

Hero i* the fine Est of prizes from which- you may select your reward:— Gift Toilet Seta, Two-cell Focusing Torches, Delightful Portrait of the Little Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose (in cellophane frame). Charming Study of Their Majestiea the King and Queen (in cellophane frame). Box of Six Spiral Art Candles (in assorted shades), Boy's Purse (in brown leather, two compartments), Attractive Coloured Patterned Propelling 'Pencils (extra long leads). Attractive Patterned Self-filling Fountain Pens (in all shades), Cricket Balls, Special Light Skipping Ropes (in rubber or coloured plaited cord). Illustrated 64-page Stamp Album, Compact Pocket Toothbrush (just the thing for holiday campers). Table Tennis S«ts, Large Triangular Boxes of Plasticine (in assorted colours). Special R.O.G. Monoplane Kitset, Gift Boxes of Flower-perfumed Soap, Boomerang Mouth Organs, Box of 100 Marbles in Ten Assorted Colours. And here is the list of prizes for little people:— Pip, Squeak and Wilfred (illustrated story book note paper), Box of Six Entertaining Hand-spinning Tops, Farmyard Cut-outs (in heavy coloured wooden blocks), Set of Twelve Sheets of Transfer Picture*, Story Books, Box of Picture Blocks, Adventures of Mickey Mouse (in colour), Painting Books, Paint Boxes (containing 50 ahadee and two tubes of paint), Si* Funny Face Shaped Balloons.