LAST WEEK'S COMPETITION
THREE MORE: TEASERS! Um-m, they weren't easj r ones this time either and yet quite a number of you Hianaged to get them correct. Splendid work shipmates. Now let's - have a. look at tliem. Here were the; questions:— (1) Is it legal for a man to marry his widow's, sister? (2) Sisters ami brothers have I none—but that man's father was my father's son! Explain this! (3) A man went, into a tobacconist and purchased two packets of razor blades, 1 plug of dark Havelock, a strop, 1 bottle hair oil and a pair of scissors. How did the shopkeeper know he was a policeman. And the answers are:—• (1) Only dead men have widows,! (2) Two solutions (both correct) (a) The man is looking at, himself in a mirror or at liis own photograph. or (b) It is my own son. (3) By his uniform. Now for the winners:— Janet Berg Barbara Wallace Rex Major Evan Midd'lemiss Cecily Sullivan Warren Kirk
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 74, 21 May 1943, Page 6
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165LAST WEEK'S COMPETITION Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 74, 21 May 1943, Page 6
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