1 NOVEMBER 1986, Page 44

No. 1447: Apt A's artful aid

You are invited to produce a dialogue in prose in which each speaker in turn uses heavy alliteration (the letter overworked should vary in each speech). Maximum 150 words. Entries to 'Competition No. 1447' by 14 November.

The top winner of this and the next nine competitions will receive a bon= prize of a bottle of Ferreira Late Bottled Vintage Port kindly donated by Stowe& of Chelsea.