Holiday Essay Competition

Radio Record, Volume XII, Issue 27, 16 December 1938, Page 31

Holiday Essay Competition

FLERE is an opportunity to win a FREE two weeks’ oliday this summer. All you have to do is write an essay of approximately 250 to 500 words on your ideal holiday-how you _ would spend it, what you would do. CONDITIONS. 1. There is no entrance fee and no limitation to the number of essays you may enter for the competition. 2. Essays must be written or typed on one side of the paper On ys 3. Preliminary prizes of 5/will be paid each week by Columbia Pictures Proprietary itd., for the best essay . submitted each week. The grand prize of a free two weeks’ holiday will be awarded to the writer of what is Judged to be the best essay submitted during the competition. 4, First prize includes:--(a) Return rail fare to Th maru and Caroline Bay if the winner resides in the South Island, or to Rotorua if the winner resides in the North island, and accommodation at a leading hotel. (b) A smart travelling case presented by Nash’s Leather Arcade, only address 133-135, Cuba Street, Wellington (c}) One new season’s model "Cutie" bathing suit presented by Lane, Walker, Rudkin tLtd., manufacturers of "Canterbury" woollen goods. (d) A Slazenger "Match Point" racquet donated by Slazenger (Australia) Pty. Ltd., Sydney. (e) An Ensign Camera donated by H. E. Perry Ltd, N.Z. Distributors for Selochrome Films. (f) Fortnight’s free accommodation at Armidale Guest House, Rotorua, or leading Timaru hotel. 5. Essays winning preliminary prizes will be published in the "Record" each week. 6. All essays must be posted to "Holiday Competition," c/o Columbia Pictures, P.O. Box 180, Wellington.