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LAST WEEK'S COMPETITION

(1) A blind beggar had a brother who died. The man who died had no brother. What relation was the blind beggar to the man who died? (2) A man had a familv of sous ?nd daughters. Each daughter had as many brothers as she had s'sters, but each son had twice as many sisters f l -" brothers. llow mmv boys nnd bow many girls were there in the family? (3) John and William potatoes. Wj.ll jam anil like cabbage, H<n r y and John like mutfbn. Who will ])c the best pleased if there arc potatoes and mutton for dinner? Well th'x answer is: 1. Mis s'ster. 2. Four girJs and throe boys. 3. J oil n'. The clever winners all deserve free picture tickets and Ik-ic thenarc Sout.T H'-ynec Sylvia Sims Janctte McLcod C. Hay no Patricia Sims Joceivn Wilson. Congratulations to you all. Yo:ii free picture tickets aw?i t von the Benc.>n.

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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 48, 11 August 1939, Page 6

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LAST WEEK'S COMPETITION Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 48, 11 August 1939, Page 6

LAST WEEK'S COMPETITION Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 48, 11 August 1939, Page 6

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