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1 — In the Pillar Box I ALICE ANSWERS HER LETTERS ! Jennifer Jones, Takaka: White Rabbit thanks you for your kind wishes, Jennifer, and says you'd better guard ! your lettuce garden well. His plants | have all gone to seed. Myrtle Collis, 88 Valley: Thank you for i the poem. Myrtle. We are always j pleased to receive contributions to I the Page. I suppose mushrooms are : beginning to appear in your valley, 1 and you will be having some lovely I feasts. | Cynthia Crichton, Wakelield: How good I your aster garden sounds. Cynthia. I j think asters are some of the pret- ; tiest flowers there are. and I am ali ways trying to grow them. How do j you make the marionettes? ! Noia Berry, Aorere: What and where are the‘Devil’s Boots, Nola? They | sound most exciting. I would love I to hear more about the caves —how ! big they are, how you get to them j and what you thought of them. ! please? Thank you for the joke. | Joa n Cirichton. Wakefield: My word, Joan. I can see you having lovely ! puddings all through the winter. Do you help Mummy bottle the fruit? i Congratulations on winning a prize at the beach. ! July Sigley, Brightwater: What a pity

i j the rain spoiled your school picnic. July. Never mind. Perhaps you will be able to go again soon. Do you find the standards very different from the primer classes? Wha.t sort nf books do you get from the library? i Patricia Crichton, Wakefield: I’m glad I you had a good day for your picnic j at the beach. Patricia. I hope you didn't take any baby crabs, home to put in Daddy's bed. He would get such a fright. Give my love to Peter please. Marie Waghorn, Ngatimoti: White Rabbit and I had a very happy Christi mas, thank you, Marie. White Rab--1 bit’s presents were mostly lettuces and carrots and I fear he made rather a glutton of himself. Bryan Green. Xgatimoti: My word. : Brvan. surely it is rather late to find i a bird’s nest with eggs in it. Why. the young ones will hardly have had j time to learn to look after themselves befort the really cold weather is here.