A VERY PROUD CHIEFTAIN

Northern Advocate, 23 October 1935, Page 4

A VERY PROUD CHIEFTAIN

KUPE PRAISES CLEVER WARRIORS EXTRA PRIZES AWARDED THIS WEEK OUR ARTIST; AND A SHOWER THAT WASH T . Dear Northlanders, Thorne Ethel Wiblin, Ngaire Iris and Mervyn Going, Bruce Cjayton-i therland> Mary Moll is on. Subritzky, lan McKellow, Norma ar fjors come in for a special and Dorothy and Beryl Coward— all the Northlanders, they deserve word of praise this week. And beiiev ’ the pa inti»g competition, it. Could you take a peep at their en j d 0 £or itfs not every you would feel just as P roud “[ ® followers, as members of the NorthChieftain who can boast such skilled followers,, a land Tribe * . h coloured the picture of the boy Of course, there were others wh thoSe w hose names appear and girl toboganning ever so m y, at i eas t some of these above made an exceptionally headquarters, entries will decorate .be Lptation-«t a very This week, m fact, f. bav rse __ b ut temptation, nevertheless, dreadful sort of temptation, izes as offered in the competition 'You see, instead of six in all. Fve a terrible announcement, I awarded tw t S when he gets two extra feeling that the. Office Perhaps, if I show him the books to b«t th at J t proud of Young Northlanders as I do. winning entries, he ll teei juai p _ bit In that case. I’m sure he wont complain a ” • , , ■ _. lately? Would you believe that Kasn t the weath letterg of my followers? It has! toe sunshine has h war ® io P rs have mentioned the lovely days, and some have° been hinting of picnics. A few Spartans, indeed, diave actually been aLready ay the artist was boasting bravely that he wovM take when his work was done. He bragged about it Sl day towards 5 o’clock he endeavoured to persuade me to take one too y At( five past five he wasn’t quite so enthusiastic, and at halfS five he decided that it was, perhaps, a little too near tea time. No I didn’t tease him about it. Had I done so, he’d have probably taunted me into taking a shower instead, and- I think, it is a little early yet to take liberties with cold water, dont you. But we have been to the beach-several times in fact.* The artist was™ enthusiastic about it that he made up a competition on the spot. “Here we are at the seaside,” he said. “What abqut a competition for Northlanders,” And with a stick he drew m the sand the idea for toe Sketch which you see reproduced elsewhere on this page. All the words are ever so easy to guess, so I know they won’t present any difficulties to my clever Northlanders. So easy is it, Indeed, that I’m sure Iff 3 you will need only a week to work out this puzzle, so the closing date W ix fixed for Wednesday next. Rangatlra. your entnes, . wont Northland Tribe, you, Northlanders?