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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXII, Issue XVIII, 6 May 1899, Page 588

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STORY COMPETITION PRIZES 1899. First Prize £7 10 0 Second Prize £5 0 0 Third Prize £3 0 0 Fourth Prize £2 0 0 Fifth Prize £1 0 0 The Stories MUST NOT be less than 4,000 nor more than 5,000 words in length, and free from anything unsuitable for all classes of readers. It will be seen by Rule 5 that the broadest scope is allowed. So that the scene of the story is laid in New Zealand, the choice of subject is unlimited. NOTICE IO AUTHORS. 1. A motto instead of the writer’s name must be written under the title of the story. The author’s real name must be enclosed in a separate envelope addressed to the editor, and all such envelopes must have the motto and words ‘Story Competition’ on the top left corner. This envelope must not be placed in the MS. packet, but MUST BE POSTED SEPARATELY. It must also contain a declaration that the work is original and entirely the sender’s own. 2. Every MS. must be prepaid, and if left open at both ends will be carried at book rates. It must be addressed ‘Editor NEW ZEALAND GRAPHIC, Shortlandslrcet,’ AND OUTSIDE THE WRAPPER. ABOVE THE ADDRESS. MUST BE CLEARLY INSCRIBED THE MOTTO MENTIONED IN RULE 1. 3. Any competitor who may desire to have his MS. returned in the event of it not teing su'cessful must clearly state his wish in a note attached to the above declaration, and must also enclose stamps for return postage. When such a desire is not expressed, the MS. will become the property of the GRAPHIC. k All contributions must reach the office before May 16. 1899. 5. Choice of subjects rests with the writer, BUT THE SCENE MUST BE LAID IN NEW ZEAIiAND AND BE OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO NEW ZEALANDERS. It may deal with any subject, natural, supernatural, love, heroism, adventure, life on the gumiieids, gold mines, or country, search for treasure, fighting, or peace; in fact, anything bright and interesting, and free from anything unsuitable for family reading. 6. Write clearly on one side of the paper only. 7. Writers who fail to comply with the above simple rules and conditions will be rigorously disqualified.

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