CONDITIONS OF THE PRIZE TALE COMPETITION.
No tale to exceed 3000 words in length. While Colonial subjects will have the preference, the Plot need not necessarily have a Colonial Foundation. .Each tale to be accompanied by a speciallywrittea description of the chief character or the chief incident, which will be placed by the publishers in the hands of a competent artist; to be sketched for reproduction aa a half-tono engraving. As an alternative to this a sketch o? the chai actor or incident would be acceptable. The judging will be placed in the .hands* of a thoroughly competent and independent authority, und the announcement of the award a will, if possible, be made a month after the close of the competition. All MS. to have a nom. de plume attached, and to be accompanied by a sealed envelopo addressed to the Editor of the Otago Witness, containing the writer's name and address, the name of tho tale, and the norn de plume attached to the MS. This envelope will remain, unopened until the- receipt of the awards from the judge. All talcs to be original <vnd Iho buna fidet work of the writer. MS. to be in the Editor's liauils rurt lateß than ITvIDAY, 30th JUNE, 1899.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2355, 13 April 1899, Page 18
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