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I've a good one for you this week. Sir Henry Pinkliam came home late one evening to (incl his butler very deeply engrossed in a puzzle which he had found in a magazine. The puzzle was to put 10 horses intcj nine. stables } and yet leave no horse without a or put. two horses in one stable.. "Ha ..said, Sir Henry. "That's a very -simple this is how to do it." (Sir Henry by the way, kept a lot oi' horses and knew all about them) Sir Henry picked, up the and drawing nine stables } had the puzzle worked out in a much to the astonishment of liis butler. The point is ? how did he do it ? See. if vou can find out sailors. Let me have your entries by mid. day on Wednesday. P.T.W.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 14, 12 October 1945, Page 6
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138NEXT WEEKS' COMPETITION Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 14, 12 October 1945, Page 6
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