LAST WEEK'S COMPETITION

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 71, 6 October 1939, Page 2

LAST WEEK'S COMPETITION

— | MATCH PUZZLE No. 5. . ■

Twelve answers this week and* again most of them right, Peter the Whaler discovered when H he read them over again that there were several ways of doing the -/Ac. We'll see that it doesn't hap pen : H again though and that there's oiil? U one right answer in future. Here are the winners: Midshipman John Tayloi'i >. Engineer Ivan Meyer Stewardess Pamela Gartsbore. There were five others wVtJse swers were also correct, but no than nine were wrong. Free tickets await the winners at Beacon Office. PETER THE WHALSRH THIS WEEK'S COMPETITION MATCH PUZZLE No. 6. H THE SIX SHEEP' H

This may sound a little bit but it really isn't, In the tion thirteen matches, farmer's hurdles, have been so . ed that they enclose six sheep all of the same size. Nc*\? these hurdles was stolen and the mer wanted still to enclose six of equal size to the remaining hurdles. How did he do it? All twelve matches must be iflairly and there must be no matches or loose ends. The three correct solutions receive free picture tickets P.T.W's compliments. v MY MAIL BOX Dear Peter, I would like to become one of members. I have enclosed in stamps. My age is eleven Master Brian Chalmers^M Welcome to you my bully lad, catch the next air liner frrfta land and you'll catch us up at Your certificate leaves today. All best P.T.W. Dear Peter the Whaler, I wish to become a mgffiber the Good Endeavour I sending in this w r eek's solution, enclose threepence in stamps. Vera Harrison^M Thanks for the subscription I have made a good warm bunk you by the for,-ard hatch. You have good company—so I wish luck. Yours to a sea boot. Dear Peter the Whaler, ' I think you must have mistake. I am a girl not a am staying over at my the week-end. I have not for the puzzles for a long time, tried this one. Will • this do, Frances South e^^^H Well, well, lass. I djAbe I mistake you for a sail^Kad. must have spelt your iiame "i" or perhaps I thought it like one. I'll remember next P.T.W. Chief Stoker Desmond Thanks for your puzzle. I will it in cold storage until I want a competition. P.T.W.