Closing March 14th GRAND KNITTING i!sU it 8 SEPARATE SECTIONS (^ for Women & Girls, Schoolgirls © & Returned Servicemen / No Entry' Fee fife £420 CASH PRIZES ' . Knitters, here's something good for you. A chance to win a good prize and to knit something useful at the same 'time. New Zealand has been divided into four areas for the competition—Auckland, Wellington, Canterbury and Otago, and there are 24 prizes for each area. . . _\' ' The garments made by all area prize winners in each section will then go forward to the New Zealand finals, which carry further generous prizes. There are classes for Women and Girls, for Schoolgirls and for Returned Servicemen. This last class will appeal especially to disabled men. The competition is only open to amateur knitters. AREA PRIZES 1. Adults—cardigan or long-sleeved pullover—N.Z. Wool. Ist prize £7, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. Z. Adults —baby's outfit (any no. of garments)—N.Z. Wool. Ist prize £7, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. 3. Adults—cardigan or long-sleeved pullover—lmported Wool. Ist prize £7, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. 4. Adults—baby's outfit —Imported Wool (any no. of garments)—lst prize £7, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. 5. Home-spun—any garment, home spun wool. Ist prize £7, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. 6. School' children—any garment—N.Z. Wool. Ist prize £2/10/-, 2nd £l, 3rd 10/-. 7. School children—any garment—lmported Wool. Ist prize £2/10/-, 2nd £l, 3rd 10/-. & Returned men—any garment —any wool. Ist prize £7, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. N.Z. FINALS—PRIZES Sections 1-5: Ist prize £lO, 2nd £5, 3rd £2. Sections 6 and 7: Ist prize £5, 2nd £2/10/-, 3rd £l. Section 8: Ist prize £ls, 2nd £5, 3rd £2. ENTRY FORMS Get your entry form.at your nearest wool retailer. It's FREE and gives . full instructions and rules for the competition. You can send in as many entries as you like, and there's no entry fee. SENDING ENTRIES 1. Send entries only during period from March Ist to 16th. * V2. Attach a blank piece of calico 2in. square to each garment. ' ; 3. Send stamped addressed envelope for acknowledgment of entry. 4. Also send stamps for return postage of garment —same value as when sending. 5. Post in one parcel to area address shown on entry form. 6. You will be officially advised of results when garments are returned. Competition sponsored by N.Z. WOOL BOARD Closes March 16th. Area results announced March 29th. N.Z. results a little later. Get your entry form from your nearest wool retailer—TODAY.
The Demand exceeds the Supply I ? --j The demand for Bruce Woollens, ££■ > too, is greater than the available supply. However, the Bruce mills are again working full time on civilian production and Bruce Blankets, Sox, Knitwear . . and Tweeds are constantly going forward to your retailer. So keep asking for the best for m
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Evening Star, Issue 25698, 23 January 1946, Page 10
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