£55 FOR PUT AND TAKE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 432, 24 June 1922, Page 6

£55 FOR PUT AND TAKE.

AN EASY COMPETITION. A capital way of spending the long winter evenings now comes ilic way of the citizens of Palmerston North. For many months pasi the people of Wanganui have been enthusiastically indulging in local Put and Take competitions to their heart’s content, and now the opportunity is to be afforded other pails of the Dominion to try their skill in this fascinating pastime. Take the phrase given in the advertisement on another page —“How Gan 1 Du Good. All the competitors has to do is to express in five words, no more nor less, Ins or her idea of what they would do to do good. Such for example as “Find York tor the Unemployed,” “Make all (he Poor Happy. There are hundreds of answers better than these to “How Can IDo Good.’ Y hen the competitor has written the answer or answers down, all that remains to be done is tu enclose the entrance fee (Is for one try. 2* 5d for three, 5s for seven tries) and post same as soon as possible to the secretary, Great Skill Contest, Box 317. Yarn ganni. on or before .Monday, July 17. Ihe sooner the better. The prize money totals £55, the writer of the most original and the cleveresi phrase, in the opinion ol the judges, (n receive the handsome first prize of £4O, Make an attempt right away. It is the simplest competition imaginableeven a school child could write answer to “How Can 1 Do Good. Pm and take competitions are going to be popular in this city.