In the Pillar Box

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 24 October 1941, Page 3

In the Pillar Box

ALICE ANSWERS HER LETTERS

Barbara Clark, Nelson: Thank you for the contributions to the Page. Barbara—we always look forward to the envelopes addressed in your neat writing. Do you . still make wonderful dishes at cooking? I Maurice Holyoake, Riwaka: Mv word. Maurice, you and Allan must 'be wonderful at school if you aie both the best writers. What are you going to buy with your birthday two shilling piece? Barbara Kerr, East Takaka: Our little kowhai tree at home hasn't had any flowers yet, Barbara, so I think it must be waiting to surprise us next Spring. I like the little play very much. Molly McConchic, Nelson: White Rabbit says he is going to your concert if he is not in Wonderland weeding his garden, Molly. Are you going to be a nurse when you grow up? Alan Kerr. East Takaka: Don't you love the sound of the night wind when it is If I wake up at night it always sings Noni McConchic, Nelson: White Rabbit says he would much rather have a dinif there was nothing else he says’ that some and weeds would be quite Theo Biggs, Murchison: You arc lucky having whitebait for tea. Theo. My mouth is watering at the thought of it, but I haven’t tasted any his year. Your garden sounds as though it is a perfect picture. Dulcic Hardyment, Stoke: Dulcie, what a wonderful present you sent me! Everyone in the bus looked at me when I was going home with your lovely big bunch of lilac. We are looking forward I to a letter from vour sister. Elsie Arnold, Motupiko: I spent a week in bed a few weeks ago, Elsie, and was quite surprised to see that nothing had you are better now. Thank you very much for the four poems, and the little