18 SEPTEMBER 1926, Page 31

RULES FOR COMPETITIONS.

(1) All entries from readers in the United Kingdom and Irish Free State must be received on or before October 8th : all entries from other parts of the world on or before March 15th, 1927. (2)- Competitors may send in as many entries as they wish, but each entry must be- accompanied by tho appropriate coupon.

(3) The name and address (or the pseudonym) of every com- petitor must be written clearly at the foot of his manuscript. (4) The Editor cannot return any manuscript• submitted for the competition, nor can he enter into correspondence with competitors.

(5) The Editor reserves the right of printing any manuscript sub- mitted. (6) Envelopes must be addressed : Competition, the Spectator, 13 York Street, Covent Garden, London, W.C. 2.