CONDITIONS OF THE PRIZE TALE COMPETITION.
No tale to exceed 3000 words iii'length.
While Colonial Subjects will 'have •__. preference, the Plot need not necessarily have a Colonial Foundation. • -
Each tale to be accompanied by a speciallywritten description of the chief characters .or the chief incident, which will, be placed by, the publishers in the hands'of-'a competeiit artist to be sketched for reproduction -as a half-tone engraving. As an alternative to,this a sketch of the character or incident would be acceptable, i ......'•
The judging will be placed in. the hands, of a thoroughly competent and: .independent authority, and the announcement of. the awards will, if possible, be made a month after the clo3e of the competition; .'..'■"'.
All MS. to have a norn de Jilume. attached, and to be accompanied by a sealed envelope addressed to the Editor of. the Otago. Witness, containing the writer's name and:address, the name of the tale, and the nom. do plume attached to the SIS. This envelope will remain unopened until the receipt.of .tho-.awar.d9_.from the judge.
x\ll tales to be original, and the bona fide work of the writer. -
MS to bs in the Editor's hands not later than ' ,
FRIDAY, 30th JUNE, 1899.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11396, 13 April 1899, Page 4
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