Prizes for Best Poems

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 28, 25 January 1929, Page 4

Prizes for Best Poems

NOTHER competition is being ‘cotiducted by the 2YA Musical and Dramatic Committee. In this instance prizes are to be given for the best original poems, humorous and dramatic. Cadbury’s Limited have kindly donated the prizes, which in each case will be: boxes of chocolates valued at: First prize, £3; second prize, £2; third prize, 10s. 6d. Entries close on March 1. The.conditions covering both poem competi-. tions are:Entries not to require more than eight nor less than three minutes to broadcast. The judges to select the three best entries in each section. and announce. their award as to the order of merit.after the selected entries have been broadcast.. All entries to be original and specially written for the respectivegs competition in which they are ens tered. Previous publication to be a disqualification. The selected compositions to be broadcast by performers approved by the Broadcasting Company, the authors to be eligible... Parodies not. to be’ cligible for entry. With the exception of the right to broadcast in New Zealand, which shall be exclusively vested in the New Zealand’ Radio Broadcasting Co., Ltd., all other rights and . interests to be vested im the the authors. If in the opinion of the judges the entries are of an inadequate standard, any or all of the awards may be withheld. Acceptance of the judges’ décision as final to be a condition of entry. . ; Publication of the compositions in the "Radio R cord" to be subject. to the consent of the authors: concerned.