DAILY NEWS XMAS. NUMBER

Taranaki Daily News, 20 November 1930, Page 11

DAILY NEWS XMAS. NUMBER

COMCPETITIONS FOR READERS. . Entries are invited for the Taranaki Daily News Christmas Number competitions for 1930. There will be three competitions open to the public, as follows; — ORIGINAL SHORT STORIES. First Prize A.., fa.gs Od Second Prize ....... A£z zs. od In addition one guinea will " be paid for each short story that is published apart from the. prize-winning contributions. Stories should not be more than 2500 words in length, or about two and a-half columns of the Daily News. TARANAKI PICTURES. A prize of £1 Is is offered for the best' photograph in each of the three following classes (Taranaki scenes only) 1. Portrait study. 2. Animal study.. 3. Landscape, seascape or river scene. In addition a reproduction fee of 7s 6d will be paid for any photograph, not a winner in any of the above classes, which is accepted for publication. CARTOON. • A prize of £1 Is is offered for the best original cartoon with a Taranaki application, the editor to reserve the right not to accept any contribution in this class if in his opinion none is worthy of publication. The decision of the editor in all competitions shall be final. M.s.s. should, if possible be typewritten and entries should be forwarded to the Editor, Taranaki Daily News, Box 119, New Plymouth. The package should be flat and clearly marked ‘‘Christmas Competition.” The last folio of MSS should bear the name and address of the competitor. Stamps must be enclosed' if the coihpetitor desires the return of MSS, photographs or cartoons. Entries close on Saturday, November 29.