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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 172, 21 April 1928, Page 8

?2fl HNSS" f M CV H V /OTWD E WRS Aif «prriAl PRI7F A SPECIAL PRIZE of £5 will be awarded to the competi- SPECIAL PRIZE □rtVIAU rKI£L tor senc iing in winning renderings of Tests Numbers 5 and ■■ f> If more than one competitor shall do so then the Special gFjjj* Prize will be divided equally between them. If this Special Kga Sgffik . Prize is not won, then a SPECIAL PRIZE of £lO will be QsSr WW offered on similar conditions for Tests Numbers 6 and 7. L. MALET (NO. 6) L " MALET Closes 9 a.m. Tuesday, Ist May ■»>•»■•""""""""" j Across / the /. og (,) / the /. . rse / and / . edges / were / burning (,) / | I smouldering /s . 1 ... ly (,) /sending/ up/ .al . /jets/of/smoke (.)/On/ [ I either / side / the /.a . . / were / crumbling / earth / banks (, ) / riddled /. . / | I p. . ces /by / cavernous / rabbit /. . rr .. s (.) / One /' was / topped /by/ a / | j str . ggling / hedge /of / oak / and / b . . ch (,) / the / . aded / reds / and / | I browns /of / them/ being / ref .. cted /in / the /sh ... ering / surface /of / j I the /mu. . y / pools / below (.) | | Each dot repreients one omitted letter. Punctuation is given in parenthesis (.) 0 When correctly completed, the sentences above, become ACTUAL EXTRACTS from one of the ZSks written by the well-known writer, L. MALET. We assure you that the sentences have bee2 soecially composed for competition purposes and contain only everyday English words. Each dot represents one omiHeTlettcr. WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO is to restore the omitted letters and so mak RIJLES C OF nC ENTRY—1 THE 3 PRIZE £2O will be awarded to the'competitor who. sends in the CORRECT or MOST NEARLY CORRECT rendering of the sentences.. In the event of a tie or ties, the prize wiH be divided More than one correct rendering will not be accepted from the same household and prize will De <uv share of the pr j ze money. 2. Each wrong letter will be counted as no competitor may w n j d by p ost al Note for I/- crossed to N.Z. Competitions. 4°”n”k b^L“7 P lX>P=r S All entries must reach N.Z. Competition Dept. "B," Box 117. Christchurch not later than the time stated above. 6. The prize money has been lodged with The Editor, “The Press," Christchurch together with a Sealed containing the correct rendering and the - = name of 6 the the chapter from which the | To N Z COMPETmONS | sentence has been taken 7. On any matter in dis- j DEPT. B j pute the decision of the Management of the N.Z. Com- : ; petitions shall be accepted as fiqal and binding, o. i I enejos, postal Note value I 1 = The correct rendering and the reference to the book, | as fee | together with the name and of the . prize - t accept your a , a al = winner or prize-winners, will be published in tnis ; skill, bb j t 0 a |,y e your rule., = paper on Sth May. 9. Prizes will be dispatched on j | expiry of time for re-scrutiny. 10. Requests for re- | Nam. a scrutiny must be received within seven days after j Address l— = publication of results, and must be accompanied by : : the Counterfoil of the Entry Postal Note and also = POST EARLY, PLEASE! ' f Postal Note for 5/-, whic Wl e.re Un e 1 C aim ejjmHiiiiiiimiiiiii iiuiui ■■■ni»niiiminiiinniHliuilHilinMMUniHnmnQ proves correct. >

RESULTS LITERARY TESTS, No. 4 . The sentences were extracts from “The stoop, jold-rimmed spectacles, and while, untidy hah- rather long at the back. He wore a bowler hat with a broad brim.” St??'?”s™ c Winchester; Ml.. T. Lom.x, Box TO. Ch'd,; Ml,. M. WIIH.mn, Box l<Xp Portobello; Mrs. C. Hepburn, 68 Rhodes Street, Waimate.

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