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--'Conw into the garden; I want my roses to see

you.' Could a more graceful compliment be paid to anyone? A prize of£5, which may be divided, is offered for the most charming cympliment submitted, which may be either quoted or original.

Entries, addressed 'Spectator Competition No. 232,' 99 Gower Street, London, W.C.1, must be received not later than August 3. Results in the Spectator of Augu a 13.