LAST WEEK'S COMPETITION

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 82, 18 June 1943, Page 6

LAST WEEK'S COMPETITION

Each player in turn docs tlic same, picking u]) the stone last aimed at. until at last one player manages to hit a stone, and send it against the tree. A point is 'scored for every hit, and the plaj'er with the most points at the end wins. There is only one rule. No player may deliberately try to hit. a stone so hard that it goes a long waj* off. TRY THIS ONE Challenge a friend, to walk across a room without putting his feet one in front ol' the other. Tell him he must put his feet, one after the other to the ground and must not hop or jump in any way. After thinking it over your friend will probably decide that it is quite impossible to do as you suggest, and will laughingly ask if you can do it. All you have to do is walk back., wards across, the room. In doing this you naturally put your lect behind each other as you progress.

A WORD TEASER Well you certainly had to gelt your thinking caps on to solve this one. Here is the answer: A little darkie (dark e) in bed with nothing (o) over him. ! Pretty tough I'll admit, but then yoli see you are all so clever in solving these problems that now and again li have, to make the,m hard.

Margaret O'Rourke of Otakiri, was the only one correct so to her goes our picture ticket with my best compliments. Dick Ward had. quite a good solution which ran "lie under O. Ed." which however was not correct. Never mind Dick you certainly had a good, shot at it, as. did Dettc Goodall, with "Our Bcaeou encourages daily' (maybe tri-week-ly Ed.). Anyhow congrats to you all for you all earn free picture tickets with my best compliments.