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Saturday, -HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

The children can make their own

PINOCCHIO

Disney's famous puppet

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VEN though you haven't seen the film Pinocchio

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yet, you must have seen his picture in the papers. If you have any time to spare this week-end, why- 'don't you make a copy of the most famous puppet of all

for yourself? Pinocchio is easy to make.

Without much trouble you should be able to find, around the house, the things you want-cardboard, glue, tape and buttons.

First cut out, carefully, the head in the blg drawing. Stick it on to a piece of thin cardboard, and then cut round the cardboard, too, taking care to leave a piece_for_his_neck,- as you see in the small drawing. Colour it with paints or crayons. Stick on some black wool to make Pinocchio's hair, and, if you can find it, stick a real feather in his cap.

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Now you come to making the body. Stick, neatly, white paper un to the four sides of a matchbox, and paint on It Pinocchio's jacket and punts in bright colours. Don't forget his bow tie-or you can make a bow of material and stick it on if you like. Now tuck his neck into the... top of the matchbox and stick it firmly.

Uncle Eddie's

Competition

Dear Kiddies,

I am sure you will be most in- terested in making the Pinocchio puppet sccording to directions given in the toxt column.

Pinocchio is

very lovable

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little fellow and, if you make a copy of him this week-end, I am sure you will have such fun making him dance on his home- made stage in your own homes, However, some of you may not have time to settle down make a copy of Pinocchio.

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So, if you like, Just colour the picture and send it to me. We will have a competition on these Lines, Colour the Finocchio plc- ture as wally as you can with your paints or crayons. Full In the name, are undˇaddresI COUPON which is given below. Send your entries to Uncle Eddle, c/o **Hongkong Telegraph." Wyndham -Street-before 3pm on Wednes- day, Three prizes will be given --one for the best colouring In each are section.

Uncha

Name

Address

Eddia

Age

CHILDREN'S STORY

For his arms you want some white tape (string will do almost as well), Stick the tape to the sides of the box, or make two les And

thread the tape or string right through. Then trace die hands from the draw-

-you will see them marked A-cut them out and sticit them on card- board. Then stick them. fatshed, to the ends of the tape,

Pinocchio's legs you make in the same way. Stick two bits of tape to the bottom of the match- box. His feet are inade of two fairly heavy buil tons, sewn on to the tape.

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you have to du

now

As to ix the string to the

kend, which will make Pinocchio dance when you ivant him to. Muke a small hole in the top of his hat, put

a piece of string through, and knot

it on the wrong alde. You can make

his arms move, too, by ixing a length

of cotton to each glove.

The lages for your puppet Cover

can be the seat of a chair.

the back of it with a cloth, lean over the back, and make Pinocchio dance on the seat,

When you have seeni the Alm you can make puppets, of the other characters In the same way. and make them aet the story by moving them from above with the strings.

EARLY ROBIN FINDS A HOME

THE

This shows you how to

cut out the neck from the bly drawing.

Girls' and Boys' Corner

Lots of entries were received for last week's “A-Maze-ing” competition. The prize-winners are:-

Norman Hellevick (aged '12), 43, Morrison Hill Road, 2nd

Kan Slu-ching (aged 10), 1, Eastern Terrace.

sun was 80 warm nel, which the freßles kept light so Floor. that all the snow had that all the Chatter-Elves could see.

"I've slept in bushes, I've slept begun to melt, and Timothy in trees,

But Chatter-Elf thought that spring had come. It was too chirped Robin as they went along.. warm to use his birch bark skis Timothy's mother was very glad man, Kan Stu-ching and June which Andrew Kee, Muriel

never

these!"

1+3 In tunnels such

Want

to

June McMahon (aged 71⁄2), 27A, Robinson Rond. Coupons have been sent to Nor- Yvanovich, Daniel Tsang, Alice Lee, Macintyre, I want them to bring the "Hong-Elleen Brown, James Nelson, H. F.; or the skates the fairies had to Ax some soft grass for Robin to kong Telegraph" offices in Wyndham Lo, given him. It was so warm that steep on, and she invited him to stay Street. The coupons will then be Intermediates: Joan Andrews, his mother had let him go out will them as long as he liked.

exchanged for money prizes. One morning Robin said to Tim-

Dawood Bux, Shirley Toull, Anthony with only three of his six thistle-olby, "You are all so kind to me that

Specially commended for excellent Cutcher, John Hardcon, C. Onken- down sweaters on.

I don't

full, M. Louise, Phillip Le Fevre, ungrateful, work are the following: teem worm

in these tun.. Seniors: Wong Kwok-lam, Joan Lionel Xavier, P. Wong, Alan Dobby, He looked around him and thought But it is so very how nice it would be to see the greennels. I like colder weather. I think Gordon, Luigi Ribeiro, Cheung Ping, David Asche.

I shall just dy over to-day and see if Kan Slu-iling, S. Hardoon, Douglas grass again, after all the snow had the snow has melted out of my nest. Ho, George Wong, Margaret Aives, melted. Just then he heard a chir-Would you like to come with me?" Ghazi Khun, N. da Silva, G. Singh, G. rupy sort of song coming from the That

"Yes, indeed," said Timothy, who hemlock tree above his head. was not Blue Jay Blue Jay was always loved to take a ride. "And I of your nest if there is any left there very fine bird, but he did not have all if we can take his snow shovel along.

huvo an idea. We'll ask my father now."

So, off they hurried to And Tim- especially beautiful singing voice.

[Perhaps I could shovel the snow out othy's father and borrow the shovel.

Timothy

looked hard. at the hem- lock tree.

he saw a flash of reddish orange. "A robini he cried

ar-hello

out loud. "A robin alread

Yes, here I

called

the South

out the robin from his lunch. "Aren't you back from the a-bit carly? anked Timrobin

"Alus, yes," said

sadly,

"I didn't expect to see so much mow still on the ground. And my last Jear's nest that I left in the crotch of n maple tree across the brook, is full

of snow, so how can I uss it? Whore shall I sleep?”.

Timothy had never thought of any one not having a place to sleep

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A True Story

Sweet Sultan

there were no crumbs in the usual place. The window was open and the room inside empty. Evidently his little friend was out, but he felt Bure she could not have forgölten him and decided to wait where he was until she came back.

Time passed. The sun dropped behind the chimney tops, a star pop-

Juniors: Margaret Kloss, J. Xavier, Ghafoor Bux, C. Hudson, Gerald Marshall, Henry, Leng.

For this week's "competition please refer to the story of Pinocchio above.

Uncle Eddie A Girl With

A Chisel

AMYEARS OLD brunette was accused of housebreaking at Liverpool recently.

She was Joan Marjorie No-

SWEET: Sultan was a large London (ped into the sky, and then another land, an under-presser, of Wald- pigeon who came dying every even- and another. Dul-still nobody came. grave-road, Liverpool, and sho Ing across the city roofs to gobble up

Sweet Sulton, growing red of his was remanded on bail on two

the crumbs left for him on a certain position on the sill, hopped clumsily charges of housebreaking.

Into the room and plopped into the

"But you must have somewhere to sleep," he wald quickly, ""Lat think bit,"

me

window sill,

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Mr. E. H. Bldgreaves (prosecuting) nearest thing he could find which said that in one instance the allega- When Timothy began to think, he The ledge was one of many in a knew that there was just one thing crowded street, but the bird always happened to be a very comfortable, tion was that she went into the tool alighted on it without making any cushiony chair just below the win-shef and, after selecting a chisel, to do.

Come with me to the tunnels mistake, and was always very pune-

with which she forced open the under the hemlock tree, he said to tual indeed. He would, look at his

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dow

It was here that, his young felené, the robin. hat is where all the food brightly for a moment or two, found him late that night on her re-jout

and for ance had entirely forgotten

kitchen window, tore down a black-

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and entered the house. die all was

Chaters Elves-spendedfrontyard In- couple of seconds he had menar wat surdy una a place where bolted overy crumb and was flying birds and crumbs, b you can stay, until the snow melts away again.

{ther out would "shoutchis long necke Murn, Sha-bied-has-to

the thestration WA CENNÍ

from your nest"

The robin was very grateful, and One evening, however, when he nt followed Timothy down into his tup--rived at exactly the right minute,

a coat alolen as the

sho first house,apan mph Tag dag.. Sweet Sultan deolded that the meal She took the detective to fer-home

a pair, of shoër and a blouse.

he was given at that late hour quite and brought down from her bedroom made up for the long waill

-May 25, -1940.

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