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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 937, 2 April 1930, Page 14

Under the “Totem-Pole”

Letters to Redfeather are answered M follow:—Gold Moccasin: Greetings to the scribe for the Hikurangi Company. I shall look forward to hearing all about the Guides’ activities. I hope the bazaar will be a success. . t . Lone Singer: I feel that the trag;edy you write about will lie only a passing phase, Lone Singer. The approach of Winter often frightens awny a poet’s muse, but with the coming of Spring, she usually returns. One of the* mornings you will find that you are liarticulate no longer. . . . Sea Maid: Greetings, Russell. Please may I have your home address. lam glad you are to represent your company in the Wigwam. . . . Dawn Cloud: I was glad to bare Captain’s letter advising me that you have been appointed scribe. I have num'JK* of Wigwam friends in the Kakamai Company. . . . Maid of the Pines: Your 12page letter makes interesting reading Maid of the Pines, and I smiled over ycur pen-picture of Redfeather. If I said “Ye? I look exactly like that,” would you believe me? . . . New Moon: Your report will appear next week, New Moon. Your notes should reach me on or before the first Monday of each month. A Wigwar wish for Tahutimai. . . . Great Lane Eagle: I am glad to hear that there are now two King's Scouts in the troop. Great Lone Eagle. How your late ScoCmaster will treasure your wonderful gif' . . Red Star: Yes, the Lady Autumn is surely abroad. Red Star. The flutter of her cloak is visible in every garden. lam glad you liked the last competition poems. Yes, Harvest Moon 1* a very regular contributor. . . . Flyw Beetle: I was glad to have your letter and competition entry. Your writing v very familiar to me now. . . . Wing** Arrow: Greetings to the new scribe f# the Ellerslie Troop. I shall look forward to seeing your first report. My regards to you and our good Chief Straig& : Feather. . . . Little Star: An arrow from Little Star. I am glad you have been returned as scribe for your company. . Swift Thought: How do you like yoi* new name. First Whangarei? I was f**' 1 to receive your company news. . . . Dream Cloud: So Love Song is now a Range? and you have come down the Wigwam trail to take her place? I am sure yo° will make a capable scribe. Mybest wishes to the Arohanui Guides. . . • "Dtping Feather: Another newcomer. you a Girl Guide, Drifting Feather. 1 shall look forward to your first letter. . • Flying Cloud: And that is how it all happened? I like your story very much, a-; I can almost smell the belladonnas m your letter. I had a large bowlful m those lilies not very long ago. Perhaps they were grown at Howicx. A Wlgw* 3l thought for Flying Cloud.