THE SPECTATOR COMPETITIONS No. 6
PRIZES of book tokens for 42 2S. and Li Is. are offered for the best two lists of six English words or phrases, the use of which should be discontinued. Competitors should give short reasons for their dislikes, and they are requested to confine themselves strictly to the English, as distinct from the Ameri- can, language.
The report on Competition No. 4 is printed on page iii.
RULES.—Envelopes should be addressed to the Editor, The Spectator, 99 Gower Street, London, W.C. I, and marked "Com- petition No. 6." Entries must be delivered by first post on Friday, October 27th. The Editor reserves the right to print, in part or in whole, any entry submitted, and to withhold the prize should no entry attain the requisite standard of merit. Competitors are permitted to submit more than one entry, but no competitor is eligible for more than one prize in any given week. Envelopes should bear a x id. stamp. No entries can be returned. No com- munications to the Editor on any subject unconnected with the competition should be sent in the same envelope as an entry. A breach of any of these regulations will cause the entry to be disqualified.
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