Our Mailbag

Northern Advocate, 24 January 1939, Page 2

Our Mailbag

Hector McCown —Wo entered vour balloon puzzle in the competition. Hector. We’re posting your badge to-day.

Effie Robtertson— Greetings. Effic. We received the enrolment form safely and welcome you to the Kupe Club.

, Edna Dwyer— Mr Dennchy is away On his holidays just now, Edna. I’ll dsk him the name of the plant as soon ds he returns.

‘ Edith Parata — l wonder what was tjie cause of the growl, Edith. Perhaps it was because you’ve been leaving some of your work undone. Cheerio and best wishes.

Nancy Hodge —Thanks ever so for ttie sketch, Nancy. f

! Edna MacDonald —l was pleased to read the poem, Edna. Pity you didn’t send it in before Christmas, If you had we may have found rbom to print it 1

Mary Unkovich— -There are quite a number of merit cards waiting to be s#nt out Mary. Of course they are given only to those whose names appear in the Honours List or who have work printed in the “Young Northlander.”

.'/James Campbell —l’m afraid I’ll have to make excuses, too. We’ll find a corner for your riddles. #s• $ *

i Harriet Roberts—l don’t think it will be long now before we come your 'way again.

Dorothy Peters —Yes, Dorothy, you’ll receive a merit card by post.

•,• • 9 • Muriel. Dbnglas— Patience, Muriel. There are hundreds of Merit Cards ■waiting to be sent out, bat the Small Person has kept me so busy I simply haven’t time to see to them. Don’t worry about them. They’ll arrive quite safely before long.R.

June and Jean Jenkins—A big thank you. June and Jean and Beryl, for the flowers you have sent apd the giftie for the Small Person. He’s improving rapidly and getting “godder” every day.—R.

Effie Robertson —I was so interested in the copy of the Southlanders’ Chronicle you , sent mo, Effie, The T’ohunga spent a holiday in Invercargill in October and told me all about that election. I’ve printed “The King’s Wish.” I’m sure Northlanders will enjoy it every bit as much as Southlanders did.