Christmas Competitions

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21640, 4 November 1933, Page 4 (Supplement)

Christmas Competitions

ORIGINAL STORY, New Zealand sotting, up to 1000 word?. 16 to 20 years. First. Prize, ONE GUINEA; Second Prize. Half Guinea. ESSAY CONTEST: " The Rest Book 1 Have Read This Year." Boys and girl* 1)1 to 15. Handsome hook prizes. ORIGINAL POEM.—Select a few lines, not more than four, from any Christmas poem and use them as the base, of an original poem, four to six verses. Age, 11 to 20. First Prize, ONE HALF-GUINEA; Second Prize, FIVE SHILLINGS JUNIOR SECTION " MODERN ADVENTURES OF STOR YLAND FOLK."-—Make up a story of the modern adventures of any storvland or nursery rhyme folk you likeGirls and boys seven to 12 years. Handsome Book Prizes in Each Section. ARTISTS' SECTION % ORIGINAL SKETCH CONTEST: Select, a verse, or paragraph, from any Christmas verse or story and illustrate same. Indian ink or wash drawing. FIRST PRIZE, ONE HALF-GUINEA. Heading Contests: TWO HALF-GUINEA PRIZES for the best entries for special Christmas and New Year four-column page headings; lrdian in ", must feature the words " NMAS GREETINGS" and ' ENTER 1934 , GOOD LETTERING ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL. Age, 16 to 20. HONOURS MEMBERS: All members over 20 years of age are invited to sen special original work, sketches, poems or stories for the Christinas au New Year pages. Special Prizes. . 1 CLOSING DATE FOR ALL ENTBIES, November 25.;