10 MAY 1940, Page 24

THE Light Brigade has now, of course, been mechanised. Prizes

of book tokens for £2 2S. and LI Is. are offered for a poem (of not more than 24 lines) commemorating a dashing attack by the Brigade's tanks on a strong point in the Siegfried Line.

RULES.—Envelopes should be addressed to the Editor, The Spectator, 99 Gower Street, London, W.C.I, and marked "Competi- tion No. 35." Entries must be delivered by first post on Friday, May 17th, 1940. No entries can be returned. Readers are invited to submit suggestions for future competitions.