THE PRIZE ESSAYS.
TO JSS BDITOB OP THE PBESS. SlS,—Oan you obtain any information as to how long the judges are allowed for their a o fpri«» among the essays on the lament of the gold mining population? CSbad to be sent in on the 28th February iSr Telegrams hare informed us that only iboat the fob March, Messrs Domett, ManSl »d Ootttte Crawford were appointed Stasia the matter. It is now fire weeke. 2S£ tb«* esßß y e were cent m, an l the * C. no father information on the eubject. J" lT the Government might, fcr the eatiefrotton of competitors and their friends, if not (or that of the public, make known how many essays hare been sent in, and from what olacee and whether the judges are limited to Jny reasonable period within which to make an award. Tour obedient servant, Diligence. Cbrietehurch, April 5,1869.
[We cannot give our correspondent the information he wants, but agree with the remarks in the latter part of his letter.— En. Peess]
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Press, Volume XIV, Issue 1864, 6 April 1869, Page 3
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