12 OCTOBER 1956, Page 38

SPECTATOR COMPETITION No. 348 Set by Barbara Smoker Premium bonds

will be on sale /rot'? November 1. The usual prize is offered for a letter from the appropriate Civil Service department to citizens who with' draw their bonds-on similar lines to the cosy letters of temptation from football' pool promoters to clients from whom no entries have been received for some weeks. Limit : 150 words.

Entries, addressed 'Spectator Competition No. 348,' 99 Gower Street, London, WCI,, by October 23. Results on November 2.