LITERARY COMPETITION
N.Z. Armed Services OME months ago, a literary competition for the Armed Services was announced, prizes being offered for narrative poems, lyric poems, radio plays, short stories, and descriptive sketches. The results have come to hand just 2s we go to press, and we have space only for this preliminary announcement. Prize-winners only are given, with the Highly Commended, but we have received also a long list of Commended, two at least being women. Narrative Poem: Sgt. J. Gundry, "Route March" (1); Cpl. L. M. BuickConstable, "Galloping Priest of Boulrail" (2); L.A.C. W. T. C. Southerland and Sgt. A. S. M. Hely (H.C.), Lyric Poem: Cpl. W. J. McEldowney, "Leaving Home" (1); Sgt. J. Gundry, "Requiem" (2); L.A.C. A. A. MurrayOliver, L.A.C. A. S. Cunningham and Cpl. J. M. Laird (H.C.). Radio Play: Sgt. J. Gundry, "Strange Harmony," and Sgt. G. E. Windsor, "New Frontiers" (equal, 1). Short Story: Recorder H. R. Cross, R.N.Z.N., "Commission of Enquiry" (1); Pte. T. E. Woodward, "Soldiers of the King" (2). Descriptive Sketch: Pte. D. D. Riley, "An Afternoon in a Main Dressing Station During Action" (1); Pte. D. M. Saker, "Ecole des Soeurs’" (2).
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 10, Issue 255, 12 May 1944, Page 6
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193LITERARY COMPETITION New Zealand Listener, Volume 10, Issue 255, 12 May 1944, Page 6
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