BETWEEN OURSELVES

Southland Times, Issue 24598, 21 November 1941, Page 2

BETWEEN OURSELVES

Cousin Night Nurse: You will be a Very I Able Contributor before the end of the I year. Will you be entitled to a prize too, [ or do the marks include some prizes? Cousin Moonbeam: Congratulations. You are now a Master of Mind Sharpeners, and a prize of 2/- is being sent to you. You may write M.M.S. after your name. Cousin Peony Rose: Here is another Master of Mind Sharpeners. I think you are the youngest Little Southlander to earn this degree. Congratulations. Cousin Little Boy Blue: Your sisters are not the only ones in the family to have degrees. Do not forget to write A.C. after your name next time you send an entry. Cousin Flower-o’-the-Lily: What busy Little Southlanders you are at present. This must be one of the busiest times for the farms.

Cousin Coronation Lassie: I am looking forward to seeing you both, as it seems such a long time since you were in town last, and climbed Sally Staircase to see me. Cousin Snowfall: Entries for the hospital competitions could be posted, or brought in by any of (he family coming to town before the closing date. What flower seeds have you planted?

Cousin Aorangi. Your letter was just too late to be included last week. Congratulations. You are now a Master of Mind Sharpeners twice over. Cousin Romany Rose: Let us hope, that

I summer will come to stay when the time for the holidays comes. Do you like the gooseberries cooked or raw? Cousin Mavis: Congratulations. A prize is being sent to you for the 750 Mind Sharpener marks. Cousin Deanna: We are all hoping that you will be well again soon. After working so hard all year it would be a pity to miss the examinations. Cousin Corporal: No other Little Southlander has chosen this name, so you may use it in Between Ourselves. Are you coming to see the printing machines on Tuesday. Cousin Lorraine Black: Were you very tired after the concert? You must have been excited when the time arrived, after all the preparations you had made for it. Cousin Waka Nene: Thank you for the suggestions. As I now have a long list it may be some time before they can be used. Cousin Bunchy: Did you find time to come to see me when you were in town? You should have the 50 Art Club marks at tire beginning of next year. Cousin Robin Hood: You must be kept busv with so many pets to care for. Have you found names for the pups and kittens? Cousin Blue Eyes: Next year when you come to school in town you may have time to come to see me before the train or bus goes. As the clan is so newly formed, there is no need to send the book.