7 DECEMBER 1929, Page 20

The Competition

WE recently asked a contributor to write an article containing suggestions for a Better World, and we received the felloWing reply :-H". A short - recipe• would be murder half the petrol pumps, three-quarters of the .Sunday papers, and annihilate nine-tenths, of the :noise." The Editor offers a prizer,oUhve guineas- for the /3eit- Weil* of this kind, legibly written on a .postgadmilL The CmPpetition close on December 27th.