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New Zealand Illustrated Magazine, 1 December 1904, Page 237

«8»Qh*<>«.0.0.0.».0.».0.«.0.»<>.».0.«.0.«.0^ \ Dr. BARRACLOUGH'S SECOND ANNUAL I • o< Natural Science Competition. >o • 9 R ' H - BARRACLOUGH, of Wellington, offers through this Magazine a * \\j Prize of FiVS Guineas for the best Essay on any branch of Natural 6 • Science or special line of investigation connected therewith. The term 1 9 Natural Science is used in its modern restoicted sense as consisting of the • 0 Sciences of Greology, Zoology, and Botany. 0 0 This Competition is open to anyone residing in New Zealand who does not X • hold a scientific appointment. Dr. Barraclough wishes to call the attention of • 9 farmers who are naturalists or interested in agricultural science to the Compe- 9 5 tition. Essays should be on subjects of practical value. They must be original, A. f that is, the observations must have been made by the Competitors themselves, • V and not be mere re-statements of other men s work. •. MB— >nawi.^ WT — .vwKSBSt rijn $ 0 Although not an absolute condition, it would be desirable, where possible, q j? that illustrative photos, or sketches should be sent with the essays. jr 1 Contributions for this Competition must be forwarded, addressed Editor 9 0 N.Z. Illustrated Magazine, Box 540, Auckland, not later than Jan. 31st, 1905. "^ 6 % MMBESQ ii ■■■■■■■■■■> M >. "JZ^" *^* fTißniriiTirT £ , j The norn de plume of writer must appear under the title of the article, and the V (Jj writer's name, norn de plume, and address must be enclosed in a separate envelope. A • In no case will MSS. be returned unless stamps are sent for the purpose. j. 0 The Prize Winning Essay will be published in the " N.Z. Illustrated Magazine." 6 ? Selections from the unsuccessful essays will also be published, and paid for in the • 9 usual way. 9