Kiwi’s Mailbag

Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 8, 4 October 1941, Page 14

Kiwi’s Mailbag

Smiler, Carterton: Yes, he identified them as being unmistakable measle marks. Which was fortunate for Kiwi, because chicken pox would have found an even less-willing victim! Dad’s Cobber, Carterton: William had departed before the forget-me-not. and the nice thoughts arrived, so I shall have to say “Thank you.’’ Postie pronounces me “spotless.” I’m sure that the speedy recovery wishes had something to do with it! - . 1 Singing Ono, Te Horo: A truly ■ topsyturvy speed:. .Seven dabs of lilack chicken fluff! Seven and 12 makes 111. What fun if they all arrive safe and sound. Happy week-end, Mavis!

T.lttlo Angellne, Te Horn: That’s exactly what happened! T forgot to say "Birthday returns" to Mavis and Syflvia, Perhaps you will say it for me?

I'ipi, Woodville: The envelope marked private arrived hand in witii the health genua. Thnnk you, Kath. You were right. The buds have been busy turning into big green leaves.

Spider Web, Grey town: Hungry fellows! But I am sure that he can swing and chirp and peck with the'best ot “budgies.” They need lots of patient persistanec before they start to copy words..

Plain Ben. Done Star and Taj Mahal: What a lovely surprise! And before I had time to sav thank you I was .sporting spots! It was a very exciting surprise box. Here is a big thank-you to each ot you! . Daisybell. Kketahuna: I was pleased to see your little note, specially the P.S. PkriGreen roofs and parcel-sending. I like them both. A good verse this time. Watch tor it in the- Page, Ngaire, Old Joe. Levin: William and I hope the mumps have packed up and departed. A speedy rescue! And what have you named the errant calf? We would much prefer an original verse story, Lorna. How about trying? Happy Maid, Mnrtnn: I HAT) “hurried up” and opened your letter to William myself, for he had departed by the time it arrived. An extremely topical tale, Shirley! Plain Ben. Eketahuna: I seem to remember that there was a lamb waiting to be christened. Have you found a name. Ben. Rose Dreams. Eketahuna: Yes, a dot nod dash scattered column. WOULD become a burden. The health germ soon took etiect thank you, Ursula!