WRITING COMPETITION.
FOR THIRD STANDARD. The fourth writing competition promoted by the “ Star ” is for Third Standard pupils in Canterbury and Westland schools. The competitors are requested to write, the following verse on ordinary writing or exercise book paper:— There was a jolly miller once Lived on the river Dee ; He worked and sang from morn till night No lark more blithe than he. Competitors should mark their entries “ Writing competition."’ and send them to the Editor of the “ Star.” Entries must be received by November 10. The present competition is open to *.U Fourth Standard pupils in Canterbury and Westland schools. Prizes will be 10s. 5s and 2s (id. The verse for the Fourth Standard competition closing to-day is: —- How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another’s will; Whose armour is his honest thought. And simple truth his utmost skill. The result of this competition will be announced on Thursday next.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17182, 27 October 1923, Page 5
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