THE MAIL THIS WEEK

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 81, 29 December 1934, Page 17

THE MAIL THIS WEEK

“Weeping Willow Fairy,” Masterton: Thank you for the jumbled names. I’ll have to ask Kiwi about the name when she comes back. Enid Davis, Featherston: A fancy dress ball—how lovely. I’m longing to hear-all about it. 1 hope Sam is better now. “Whiz-Bang,” Feiiding: Good—now don’t forget. Every fortnight, did you say'' Thanks for the drawing. "Swiftwing,” Patea: Inkling will be glad of those—I’ll keep them till he comes back. Pantomimes are great fun. especially ones you do at school, and Christmas trees are thrilling, too. “Jollyboy, Hastings; Oh, do stop—l’ll have to concentrate very hard, or else I’ll think of nothing but cherry plums, and all those other things. Yes, I think you’re rather a pessimistic person, but perhaps you are saying that on purpose, just to make'the thrill seem bigger if you do pass. “Evening Twilight,” Featherston: It Founds as though you had a marvellous time. I do like the pink paper. Jeremy Fisher. Martinborough: By now, of course, the day in Pjcton will be an exciting memory tucked .away—but what a lovely trip it must have been. Yes, the party was a great success. Ngairo Scott, Fakapau: But I don’t know Uncle Paddy. . You see. Kiwi is away-by-the-sea, and so I have to guess about some things, so is he a really truly uncle? I like “Who’s Afraid in the Dark.” Meiva Owen, Kakaramea: Or “Dew-

LETTERS, FROM LEAGUE MEMBERS Dear Everyone, ■ I don’t know how you found time to write during this busy and most exciting of times-of-year. Thank you for the lovely fat mail bag, and Kiwi went away in such a rush that some of the dozens of Christmas cards got left behind, so I’ll say “Thank you” for her to Barbara Silver, “Scotch Bluebell.” “Crimson Petal,” “Linarla,” Allie, Peggy, and to Gwendoline Baird a special one for the hankie. And I’ve just found something else —two scrap books, from ftferielina and Joy Marshall. —CG U SIN LINDY.

flower”—of course, Kiwi knows more about matters like that, but I don’t think anyone has thought of that name before. So glad you're a swimming enthusiast. “Crimson Petal,” Feiiding: We’ve had no thunderstorms, and all the grass is yellow. I love the terrier on your card —and I’ve kiven him a name —“Woof, 'cos he looks so woofy. “Excelsior Elf,” Ilawera: Oh, I am sorry about that, because I always look for your stories and poems. I think you’ll love university life —and yes, I did like school 1 Merielina and Joy Marshall, Marton: Thank you both very much, and lots of swims in the New Year! A big welcome to James Hay, Masterton, and “Pixie Kaaitiana,” Masterton.