STORY AND HYMN CONTEST
PRESBYTERIAN CENTENARY | Per United Press Association.) ASHBURTON, July 20. The judges’ reports on the last tw<j of the four Dominion competitions in connection with the centenary of tin* Presbyterian Church of New Zealand have been received. ' In the short story contest five entries were received, and the result wa« as follows;—Mrs R. S. Watson (Ashburton), ‘The Clock,’ 1: Cantab. ‘ Tha River.’ 2; Hospes Conjuns, ‘Plough for God,’ 3.. The last two remain anonymous. Sixty entries were received for tha hymn tune competition. The judge, Dp V. E. Galway, reported that not ona satisfied the preliminary requirements, and as he was convinced that no ungrammatical poem would have been accepted in a words competition ho saw no reason why the rule should be relaxed for music.
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Evening Star, Issue 23324, 21 July 1939, Page 5
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129STORY AND HYMN CONTEST Evening Star, Issue 23324, 21 July 1939, Page 5
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