Shibli Listens In.

The takings on the first day of Whitcombe and Tombs (Wellington) annual sale recently were a record in the history of the firm.

A one-act play competition, with a prize of #3 3s. is announced by the proprietors of “Art in New Zealand.”

The Laura Bogue Luffman Memorial Fund Committee, Sydney, is offering biennially a prize of #10 which in 1934 will be given for the best one-act play. Mrs. William Moore (Dora Wilcox) informs me that the competition is open to New Zealanders.