27 NOVEMBER 1982, Page 38

The Great Spectator

Treasure Hunt Set by Christopher Booker This issue of The Spectator has the eighth clue in the Great SPA,r, tator Treasure Hunt. The Treasure Hunt will last for three wof ther weeks, and the winners will receive the most unusual set prizes ever offered by a newspaper or magazine.

The first prize is an oil painting by Sir John Lavery call `Habiba', valued at £3,000.

The second prize is a signed and dated pen-and-wash sketch ell' titled 'The Barrister' by Sir William Orpen, valued at £600.

A tiara

The third prize is a signed limited-edition print by c J--- Paolozzi RA, from his 'As is When' series, valued at £400.

There are over 100 other prizes, which include signed coPiesa0ji, books by Sir Fitzroy Maclean, Piers Paul Read, Shiva Na'P Candida Lycett Green and Patrick Marnham.

There will also be bottles of Avery's champagne and claret for tic runners-up.

Special prize: There is a special prize reserved for advertisers, employees of 3--Yern hi' agencies and book publishers. This is a signed proof by David Hockney fro 'Hollywood Suite' of 1965 (valued at f400). but th0 Publishers, advertisers and agents are of course eligible for the first three prizes, cannot win one of the main prizes as well as the special prize.