24 DECEMBER 1954, Page 12

Spectator Competition for Schools

Three prizes of eight guineas each arc offered to boys and girls at school in the United Kingdom or Eire for (a) a story of not more than 1.500 words, (h) an essay of not more than 1,20e words or (c) a sonnet. Entries must reach the `Spectator,' 99 Cower Street, W.(:.1, by January 31. Envembes should be marked Schools' and each entry should gibe the