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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11808, 10 August 1900, Page 3

Business Kotices- publications, jgjpjf SAFEST AND BEST. . * — _ ft „ QTAGO DAILY TIMES t ~_.l u. _si_u_,i, , 3 EhM £\ $$ EM! /\ "8"1 Tr __i [»1 " . N^^ SMOKELESS ¥* 4' '"X woAiiDMMiiT CHBISTMAS JUHIIUL, 1900.. lj'\ __ i A IS THE only Incandescent Lamp burn- ° h^T~~~™*K^~*^ 1*^?~™~~~°^~i& in S kerosene oil, without mantle. -_^ -_^ _ •„ * I_^ IS smoiceless and odourless, because it PEIZE TALE I i «I _*r is impossible to turn the wick too >aW > "V> hor to° low- COMPETITION. f^__ 1' r j THE light is turned out like gas ;it &IZ r does not require blowing down the Jr* 5 *"•> * ' •i^ I**^1**^ chimney to extinguish. . A^LZLL" * \ ™E wick'requires no attention, is J* ott^yeS 1" On™ M™ w' f -7 self-adjusting, self-cleaning, and 43 were entGrec i. Of these, 25 belonged to p "\ v, * + 4 does not burn out. ' Section I (Country Life), 4to Section II WW *%SH & THE flame is always even, the wick "(Mming life), 12 to Section ni CTown life), \ VEr f iw? ' $?■ / J-ii-u "'Hue is """"J" w ' and 2 were informal, the scene Laving been \ "** S- / <>" being guarded. laid outside New Zealand. The results are \, <- r y THE MANHATTAN produces fifty per as follows:— . v - V- J cent, more light than any other SECTION I. ■ V- »rA ( centre draft lamp and uses less oil. 1~" William Rufus," by " Impromptu." f !&^? 1 ,2—"The Divided Way," by "N.E.A." p^ I . _ ~ " Flitting Shadows "is a well-written tale. >j£fe.,3»V. k°*e Agents tor _)unedin: "Ruth," "How We Got Up the Concert," *"*•* ■'^i^ " and "Phantom Blood" are commended. gHh'T''^ J~ *'* JjJa&AJJili If •uu yjy&_l^ •■ section 11. 1 —" In a Molyneux Sluicing Claim," by • " Mona." 2—"M'Clusky's Plum Duff," by "Pa,paroa." ~ —; In this section "Waiting for the End" is ||i^ of high merit, but it cannot be called a tale, ..^1 neither has it any shadow of national colour. B siTi^ITTV & ¥ ITUTirin[f!fiT"!!¥lJ f\ AH"O 1 "The Midas of the Molyneux "', is com-. , ' ' !^f* 1—" What's in a Name?" by "Phroso." y1 J " The Teaching of Dolly " is an excellent L^gev g^iv a ragjg jg /ecsv xSBx _3p3 /*^JV F^fe PP^ iF^ "' - piece of work, and well merited a prize had iiffi W-W m Bs? %Fes Si Pii§ Pw "^33 -f^ ' *wo een g*ven in this seotion. "A Fortu%PS%i&J %P i %J'li'&s«-_S^_i*' ,<^J Christmas Dream," "My Lady* Margaret/; - ' and "His Life's Ideal' are commended. —__a__g_>*o*<_3SZS!w—-— v^ v ' : ~~ '-.-'■ f^^S^^^ s**5** WT dT\i^i II 7 ' <^C* c n Sections I and 111 is good:; ; ll il %^# %£ W ' ' \,-F IM ' the work in Section II is, on-ithe whole, disy^j, •™*on & ' £ s Haasr fiJ US «a.» appointing. "M'Clusky's Plum Duff," the .—; — • i* second prize tale, attains its place not by , '*, literary merit, but by its fidelity to detail We Undertake f© leaf Hew' Price Jv . 'mtoXrw^GC^ 101™^™™11* J^BIVWBSPBS A careful perusal of the Competition MSS. : t|Hl«!»B©w Mfciimsanti ;.• suggests one or two reflections. It is a little swpriEing that more than one-half of the canX« r; ®;*i"4 i^^K , \v« didates chose to woo the Muse, in her rustic 'Wj'-bS'^-'/i"®-■s%**& •^->?.W.^^>^^^S^Ji«eG>i«' */ s/ 1 haunts.. This is' owing partly, no doubt, > to the longing for green fields inherent in the artistic soiil, and partly, one suspects, to the : — : : 1 want of distraction and amusement in the Lnß>nß=iWH n riE^cpopa P"l«Sl&lSfi© I ffSß9 (^¥b^M^ s*'' country—a want apt to encourage in bucolic HBaES &. USM I Lfallfeia « ' ISiisPkHSlaiSa ',>' y°uth the fatal delusion that a pen, an ink- ' '- | ■ 'inn-mri - ■ V * pot, .and two hours off duty among the cows -»ke»**«®E333=— —- .«.,.* v are the sole essentials for story writini?. These Mr. GEORGE KNIGHT NOBLE begs to notify that hypotheses perhaps explain why the best and he has now assumed control of the TAILORING DEPART s ><$ worst work came under the first section. HENT at LOBIB* STORES. Intending Customeis • o^s£Tl7o™^™^™™ (especially Ladies) are requested to make an appoint- tention paid to New Zealand scenery by the ment before calling. Mr. Noble can bs seen between 9 V^ writers. Those full-fed critics who are so to 12, and Ito 6-"also on Saturday. Evenings,.but NOT t> < ' apt to murmur "Toujours perdrix" might, ■ „' v , „ ' . % perhaps, count this a merit, even when the on Wednesday Afternoon. < "everlasting partridge" is Aorangi or Mitre Several vacancies for First-class Coat or Vest Hand 51 ,** : Peakj and the same critics would probably None other need apply. Extra wajres to experienced workei •» accept with equanimity another notable ab- ' .. A . , v « v^v«- 1^ *" ' soccg—the almost total lack of the Maori ele- ■ ■■'•- -"- writers which once gravitated towards Te Rauparaha- and Hone Heke is now absorbed in the African struggle, since one-fourth of the tales hinges upon the Boer war. We do no* , ■ . note these omissions as necessarily blame- , :. , ■ ■ _ - — ]' worthy; indeed, they may negatively infer ' ~—■ " ~ ~ ' the attainment of a higher level in letters thau ■ 1S usually reached in a bare half century—a a jgßgg_B-*' r ~ /i level on which art can revel leisurely amid •- <§* salient humanities and dispense with that ag-. #J» «is. __-*^ m & gressive appeal to the concrete which charactK f^B» ff -J^^ terises the dawn of a literature. While we M _• -*es3&lr^ leave to the reader all specific comment on (s&£*% Pf*«^^ ' J!<sgs£o^^ ' tlle P"ze tales, we certainly think they deiSl^^ J$ ' monstrate the existence of a sound, sweet *S&*-J^o' i_3s' l(_^ ■ ' literary spirit in the colony—a spirit perTWi* meated, moreover, by a study of the best m . Anglo-Saxon literature overseas. 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