Christmas Competitions
Here are the results of our Christmas competitions, most of the winning stories and poems being publisher] last week. This W»« mm J»f the most heavilyrcuntesjed competitions for a long while, and ispfne very excellent contributions• were received. Here is the JH%e'| rating:— FIRST PRIZE —Joyce Jrpwern, 57, Crummer Rd., Grey Lynn. SECOND PRIZE—Joan Battersby, 33. Curran St., Ppnspnby. THIRP Ramsden. 31. Warm** St. W. 2. Consolation Prize—Marjorie Thomas, 84, Niblett St., Wanganui. The poetry section was also a popular one. the awards being as follow:— FIRST PRlZE—Erica McNamara, jj, Te r ., Wanganuj. SECOND PRJZE—Valerie Barnes, 81. Pryden St., Grey Lynn, THIRD PRlZE—Kathleen Olds, 10, Hope*** St., AucklandAmong the litfle folk the following will receive Christmassy prizes for their ''Letter to a Lonely Soldier": — ftps* Pjlkington, 8, Je«e|J Street, Grey Lynn; Jennifer Gruebner, Wanniha; Joanna Stevenson, 69. Market Road, S.E-3; Chri&tppher s mifh? 1 1» Ngaip Street, OraM-
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 308, 28 December 1940, Page 2 (Supplement)
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