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Progress, Volume XI, Issue 12, 1 August 1916, Page 687

N.Z. Building PROGRESS Published Monthly by the Proprietors, Harry H. Tombs Ltd. 8 Parish Street Wellington, New Zealand TELEPHONE 1651 P.O. BOX 481. Annual Subscriptions: —To any address 7/6 post free. Note: 1/- will be allowed on this account if paid in advance. Remittances should be made by Post Office or Money Order. All cheques, plus exchange, to be made payable to Harry H. Tombs Ltd., and sent direct to P.O. Box 481, Wellington. All communications to be addressed to The Proprietors, ‘Progress,' Box 481, Wellington." Advertising Rales will be sent on application. The value of "Progress" as an advertising medium is rapidly becoming recognized by advertisers. Circulation considered it is the cheapest advertising medium of its kind in the Dominion. To Our Advertisers All copy for advertising matter must be in our hands by the Ist of the month preceding publication, otherwise no responsibility with regard to insertion will be undertaken. The Editor will at all times be glad to receive Illustrated Articles on subjects of interest for consideration, provided the articles are short and to the point, and the facts authentic. Should subscribers continue to receive copies of this journal after expiry of current year, it will be accepted as an intimation that they are desirous of subscribing for a further period of twelve months. In case of change of address, or irregularity of this paper’s delivery, subscribers should send immediate notice. Publisher’s Announcements. Our 46th Competition We offer a prize of £1 1 0 for the design adjudged to be the best for a Seaside Bungalow. To be built on level land of unlimited width, facing the water which is due north of the site. The water supply to be from the rain fall. 1800 gallons storage being provided for. Drainage into septic tank the effluent of which can spread in the sand. Choice of materials left with competitor. The accommodation shall be Living room 200 sq. ft., bedroom 170 sq. ft., 2nd ditto 120 sq. ft., 3rd ditto 100 sq. ft., kitchen 160 sq. ft. The areas given are.approximate. There shall be good verandah or verandahs. Bathroom, W.C., small scullery, (this may be designed in combination with the kitchen), pantry, etc. Cost need not be considered. Mr. F. de J. Clere, F.R.1.8.A., of Wellington, has kindly set this subject. Designs must be sent in, finished as above, under a nom-de-plume, addressed to Progress, 8 Parish Street, Wellington, and marked clearly “Forty-fifth Prize Competition” on outside with a covering letter giving competitor’s name, and address of employer. Designs to be sent in by September 10th. Our 47th Competition We offer a prize of £1 1 0 for the design adjudged to be the best for a Country School for a maximum of a 160 boys and girls of various ages. Accommodation required :—l. —lnfant room and Ist standard. 2.—-2nd and 3rd standard’s room. 3.—4th standard’s room. 4.—sth standard’s room. s.—6th form. 6.—Small room for teachers with fire place ; ample cloak accommodation ; lavatory accommodation ; playing sheds for boys, girls and infants. Heating need not be provided for; walls to be of brick or concrete ; drainage to Septic tank ; ventilation to be indicated ; ample provision to be made for insuring abundance of fresh air from the windows a short index specification of materials to accompany the drawings; drawings to be finished in pencil and coloured. Drawings required : Block plan of whole site showing lay out of