Our Ring TO-NIGHT

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 137, 6 December 1930, Page 20

Our Ring TO-NIGHT

■-•■■■••■■■•■■■ •""PLE'ASe . .-'■'. .•• •• :■'!■ ■'• : ."NoniV,''—Write"'to' "Jentiy: AVren,'l ST, Jlux- ■' -ham"■aVonue.'-KllWrhieV'' I'■■•'■ ', - : "Dimity';bell."— To "Starlight;" 37, Adelaide road, City. "Dismal iDesmond."—To. '.'Fairy Brown-Eyes," ... : 25,. Bolt'on..street,, retonc. , ~ >fMi,ss Relinda,^.'-^To,.'Tairy..Elf,". 173, CoutU : strcetj".Knbirnie. ..... ' "... ' . "Pdiiipetty Pom."—io' 'Tiuk Pearl," 10, BJoselle street, Island Bay. .'. ;■■■'■ "Guinea Pig.'.'—To "Huckleberry Finn," 2S, Fortunatus'• street;" Brooklyn.---"Crystal Dew."—To" "Srowii Owl," 17, Moir street, City.'.".'.; '; '. ■■':'.'. "Heart of Gold:—To .■.•J'Marigold". .(-Patricia Ludlow), Athens street; ..Hiramar,;. . "El Capitan.'V-rTo.."iacko the Moiiko," 377, . Ai]claiflts..road, S3W '.'.".'..! C .."'■•.. "Sinsßt'^Td- "Plt..:''Q'.".ircatiief,"'-"Craißalcc," ' 'Biiruliam, street,_■ Seatonn;, City. ' 1.. ■ : .: "Jackq: the. MonHb."—T.6 "Chick/ 23; Camp- ' "b'iir terrace, -Pctone; - : "Marguerite."—To "Juno Margot," 2<13, The Terrace, City. "Storygirl."— io "■ "Cathie,^ tiii. l'etct- street, ■'ICity.- ..- - ■ ,■■■ .- ■ . "Writer."!—Tp^ "Katherine," 351, The 'Terrace, .',C"f""!.'. .'•.'.•' .^'"!-V-o-V;-l:.; "Dol(y 'biinplc," Ngaib.— I'm : ' eertiiitt they - wilU Tatsy.'- Il'a'inbat. aivfully nice. ''.... "Bed Coral," tower Hutt.—lt I wcro sick, I'd ■ just:'lpvo to liaVc'yours. ' ■.•■. :•"■ "X.t/i"- City.-^She must liat'o looked ripplut; tlirougiv;Uifi'Blasscs, lad,, •-...... "Chiok," Pctone.—All tlicso lioiiings! Well, 1 hopo they all come .true. "Snowdrop Queen,'*/ Pctone.—Will it do this way? The other.'two arc taken. Eileen O'Connor, Pfltono,—Sweetness, that be- : lohga. . Now-:ybu can cliooso agaiu. "Polly Parrot," City.—Put'limb around your pansies, cir, and they'll bo safe. "D'a«a,"i'UoWerHutt.'«—All your boolis are tho ■. loviellest thinKs,. cluldtc,; . ... ..' ■ "Flcottoftt/h Lower 'Hutt-rßusy-rjcs!. I tau .-. intagin6.:Ttljftt a-.timß ypu.liiUl. .■■_•.. ~ "Aladdin," fcpwier jHutt.-7-pid .you paint tlic pictures-your, own ■ self V'■. ..■,..: "Yellow King," Lower riult.r—You'ru ' clover Imps.- .Tliey^rc.'just Die. nicest evcrl "Brer-;, Rabbit,"'. K-handallali'.—And Mother '""Christmas, too? Just Below the lire puddings., ■■■.; ■; : ■■■.•_ ."'-- [ ".Bat;" City.^-lt's ■horrible. • \Visii- you hadu't v-'-tbra-nie'.Bbdut-'it.-'-' '■-■ '■„'■-■ -.■'■■ "Dismal Desmond," Kelburn.—So nice of him! Yes, it's for Christmas Page. "WagarES.V;Melro.sc>Tf-Cio6cl'iie<ys. Do you learn . ...xlocutlQn .specialfjl; -eJrlocii? '. '... " "jiino" Marjot,.". Cjity:—Why, you'ro In the .jiouso.. pislnal .Desmond nra!■•iiif "tfonTe'dro";" City.-^So spVry-.'. j 'Wi.s put chasing King Sol just then. -■ ■ ' "Cathie," City.—Bicf you come to visit me, iSwect? ,'.: 'fho.'fairles.nicntioned il. •Wathorinet','■. -City,—That's a, .treasure. It '■.. roust .co in. a very special place. Rudolph. Fiei, Karbrl.—Two days'before-. Clnislmas; soli; A whole special 0)1 c. . '.'JJrown., Owl,'.' Nowtown.—Why, "plie'a a lucks .; small,.sister. . Whtcb.bokt wasl it? .DorryC.oaney, .City,—l'iri.afraid "Topsy" bc> ;'longs,'but would you like "Pipette"? "AnonyitibuV City.-^-I didn't notice that'mist take. JJUt it camo out riglit.

"Willow-Wai," Lower Hutt.—A dainty., sweel '■■■ tfJft;'■■'.You've rhado-it just.'boautifully. ■ "Starlight Gleam," City.'—Four feet of lovclj- - ness, darling. 'It's worth the work. ■■■• '. ■' "Queen o'the Butterflies," Island Bay.—Heaps of room! Ido hopo you pass. : . : "Salamander," Petone.— i like your first riddle. ■ Where did you. find it? "Norcon," Nelson.—Aren't there baths too? But ■ perhaps tho beach is best. •'•■ ■'■•'-.■■. , "Riro-Riro," Kelburn.—Send your ncit drawing in pencil, dear.' Ills better. "Crystal Dew," Island Bay.—And she is 8. .-• ShaU.l find an elf .your ago? '.-. ':..' "Bit o' Heathori" Seatoun.-7-Lots of plans; . kiddie? -Do tell mo some of them. . "Tipetty Toes," Brooklyn.—Chicliabld, will you ._■• write it again, on 0110, side? " . ' ' ■ "Naomi," Polonc—lt's rather long, ptdc. May I shorten'-it i'or.answers? ..'. : '." ■ > , "Jacko the Monko," City.—Laddie, we've had . nil those "Think Twice" before. • "Tiny Tim," City.—That's awfully, hard liick.! Aro you bettor now?. . ' "Daddy's Rosobud," Kilbirnie.—Will they be ready next week?. ,It isn't too late. "Doublo Dutch," City.—Tho Dutchy poem is good. So glau" 'you've' como. "Eve," Island Bay.-I—You're like Middlo Bear; -aren't you?.—-in.the centre. - . : . "Brownio Helpful," Newtown.—Will It be last school day or first of holidays? "Princess Daffodil," Newtown. —Walk . . . quietly . . . and you'll find it, Sweet., "Marigold," Miramar.—lt's a darling verse. I'll kuei> it for Christmas. "Merchild," Island Bay.—Slic's lots older than you, lassie. A whole 14. "One Livo Ghost," Island Bay.—Tlioso Uulis aid fun. Does your Daddy play? "Rose Quoon," Palmorston North.—Exciting! Tho elves will like to read that. "Scarlot Pimpernol," Scatouu.—What land of exam., laddie? Bandaging and First Aid? "Pink Pearf," Island Bay.—lsn't this last week uf "pro."? . Aren't you Kind? ' :

'"Cliubbiklns," Plimmcrton.—-You're 'lucky at last. We'll put it' on your stool. : .• "Roma," City.—6, I'm slUliug off wy musli- ■ .room for a.wee,while, girleen;.^ ....■....;. "Hormia." -Seato'un.—Exams ? . Positively na 1 Only the best go-in,, ladybird. .-• .. . . > "Bunny-Nose," City.—He must be clever. Has ho been taught to.whistlo yet? "Princess b' the Mist,". Petone.—To Nelson, just for a breath o' time, dear. "Silver.ToeSj' r Tr«nttittni.—That piece was sent : '.before, chick.: Try again.' -' :: •••■-' -'■ . : "Titania," Petbne.^-I Vpect' slie thought it was- "•■ something-to-cat, andulbblcd itl ;. ;. : "Huckleberry Finn," Brooklyn.—How nico about .. cookery.. >Did you forget the poem? > : ■'lagoo," Sduaw Creek.—l should -say that subject would suit you .beautifully. •. ' "Black-Eyed Susan/ Naaio.— They're ..so. nicely . . wrapped that I.don't,.dare peep I.' , ' '. vpeter.Rabbit,',l Nbaio.—Peter, what's in them? One-feels like; lots of marbles.'- ■■■ '• "Rory O'Moore,"- Klllarney.—Faith, an' I think he'd bo tremendously, pleased. ' "Only Me," Karorl.—They lovo the Btories, and the Think Twice puzzles too.: •■•. "Septomber < Fairy,". Brooklyn.—Ho must ■bo a beauty. Is,ho a Persian cat? "Susie," City,r—Beloved, she has many oiams. Will you choose another elf? '.'.". . "Bobbin," City.—Poor chick! Colds are Just tho miserablost things. " ' "Rosy-Posy," Eastbourne.—ls tho cobbler bit a Journal piece, little one? "Neddy," Eastbourne.—That would bo a fine game for a Christmas party, lad. "UnlvorsD," Ciiy.—P'raps ho knows he'll get you out of bed that way I ; "Bubblo Plain,1'; Karori.—Toung one, that's great for six-years-old to do. "ftlokctty-Anne," Miramar.—A dainty thing. Some small elf will treasure it. "Gold Dust," Martinborough.—He's a boy, but ho. really lives in tho City. "Blupholl," Kaiwarra.—Small one, send me your real uamo, age, and-address'.

Chocolate Prunes.—Stone and . pass through a mincer Coz prunes. AM 2oss sugar (with just a little water if the mixture is too dry), roll out, cut in small pieces, and either form into balls or squares; roll in powdered chocolate and set aside to' set. Tigs and dates may .bo used, in the same way. "EUTH LOGAN" (15) Kaiirarra. '

Almond. Bock:', lib sugar, i pint water, 3oz scalded and chopped almonds. ■-■■■:-. • Method: Boil water and sugar togetlicr until it turns a bright golden colour. (Do not stir.) Lift oft'fire, aud stir ia the alniouds, then pour out into buttered plates and let set." ' "BOSY POST" (10). JSastljouriie.

NEW MUSHROOMS NEEDED FOR . . . "Cowboy Bob" (8) City "Jocelyn" (9) City "Pirate Girl" (10) City "Petal Gold" (8) City ''Hiki" (3) Masterton "Double Dutch" (II) City "Naome of Sparkling Rivers" (13) .. Petone "Salamander" (12) Petone "Queen o' the Butterflies" (12) ... Island Bay "Chubbikins" (12) ....... ;.. Pllmmerton "Snowdrop Oueon" (13) Petone r Eileen O'Connor II) ...; .....Petone ..And Ifs quite lovely, to fit ytu «ll with your right side of mushroom!—FAlßJEL. "Weary Willie," Lower Hurt.—l thought majbo you woro sleeping all Spring 1 "Fairy Rose," Se'atoun.—l do like'if. Did , you mako it up yourself? "Guinea Pig," Wadestown.—But , how lovely! Whereabouts arc you going? "Pearl Maiden," Petone.—Do you help her to cook? That's a dear, poem. "Mother's Rosebud," Trantham Truly, would you? Don't you like plcnleky holiday times. "Pearly WinsS," Mast»rt«i|.—Sweetheart, coloured drawings won't come out at all. "Twinkle-Eyes," Newtown.—Was it the fairies, or was it your birthday? "Dickybird," Seatoun.—Dreadful! I hope ho was fished out before he drowned! "Jonny Wren," Kflbim!*.—How old aro you, Jenny girl? Not many guessed them. "Jocelyn," City.—Have you been before! It's the loveliest place for swimming. "Petal Gold," City.—lt's a darling story. They really loot like fairy gold. "Sparkler," Newtown.—l couldn't find the pumpkin house. Is it still coming? "Princess Silver Hose," Mirmmar.—Sweetheart, it's against rules. They're truly bardl "Starlight," City.—When is the concert, honey? Are you busy learning songs? "Fairy Browh-Eyes," P«te««.—Tours were the very first, elf. And they're fine. "Hiki," Masterton.—Heaps of room. Smallest. A splendid day for a birthday. "Pixie Painter," Lyall Bay.—Baggy trousers and patches V everything? Funl "Trooper Tex," Eastbourne. —Tho black blot looks rather Uko a : sea-serpent, lad 1 "De-Do," Eastbourne.—Dp you know your marks yet, and have you passed? "El Capitan," California,—Como again, young one.' Sorry I was out.'' . "Amy Johnson," City.—Who shall It be, dear? Someone your own age?: "Fairy Elf," Kilbirnie.—Do tell about tbe concert. Were you nervous? "Judynirl," . Karorl.—Sweetness, somebody else sent "Bingo." Try another poem. "Moonlit Rose," Northland.—Names can't be changed, lovely. 'Sides,'l like yours. "Pyrple Pansy," Seatoun.—A nasty man, isn't he? ' Quito time he disappeared. "Ken," Seatoun.—How do you broadside? Have you got tricycles? "Crimson Rose," Seatoun.—That's just lovely. Will you bo P. HI. after holidays? Ray Stroobant, Miramar.—l Ilko it terribly. ■• Aro you having a pen-name? "Little White Lady," Island Bay.—l're guessed " elf. It's waiting for a corner,