PUT & TAKE SPARKLING SKILL CONTEST. C2O FIRST PRIZE 4£20 TEN CONSOLATION PRIZES OF 'JEN SHILLINGS EACH. HOW TO WIN! All yon have to do is take the phrase WHA T WE WOULD LIKE and make a new phrase by substituting for each word another word with the same number of letters. You “take” away the old words, and “put” new words in their places. Thus: Take out WHAT and Put in another 4 letter word. Take out WH and Put in another 2 letter word. Take out WOULD and Put in another 5 letter word. Take out BIKH and Put in another 4 letter word. The new phrase must have some bearing on the phrase given. Contractions such as “don’t” “its'' ’‘can't” and so on, may be used as words. These examples will show you the Idea. LOTS OF SOLID GOLD. ONLY TO HNJOY LIFE. When you have thought out your phrase write it, in Ink, and sign your name and address. You may make as many entries as you like, and you may write them on the same .sheet of paper; but all entries must be accompanied by the stitpulated .Entrance Fee, viz.:— X/- for One Entry. 2/6 for Three Entries. 5/- for Seven Entries. The Prize of £2u will be awarded to the sender of the attempt which is considered to be the best by the Committee of Adjudicators appointed by the Durie Hill School Ground Improvement Committee, by whom originality of idea will be taken into consideration. The Consolation Prizes will be awarded to those Competitors whose attempts are considered next best in merit. It is a condition of entry that the awards made by the Adjudicators shall te accepted by all Competitors as Final and legally binding. Hntries, with fees in Cash enclosed, may be deposited in the PUT ANl' TAKE BOXLS at the following places. CASTLeCLIFF—Dixon s Store. GON VlLLE—Morton, Fruiterer. IST. JOHN’S HILL The Store. ARAMoHO—Emmett s Store. | WANGANUI EAST Thomson’s Store. \ ICTOKIA AVENUE-—McGruer’s Ltd., McNiven’s Ltd. DUltlE HlLL—Lindsay’s Corner Store. Where postal remittance is more convenient entry fees may be sent in Postal Notes, but NOT in Stamps. COMPETITION CLOSES APKIL 19, up to which date entries may be deposited in the boxes or posted. Address your envelope:— ADJ UDICATORS, ‘‘PUT AND TAKE” No. 1, P.O. Box 260, Wanganui.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18458, 17 April 1922, Page 3
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