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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3663, 9 July 1927, Page 1

J LAST THURSDAY WE BURNT THEM. There isn’t any room for chance in a business with a reputation. The new season’s Yates reliable seeds have arrived, so we’ve burnt what we had left of last Mason’s stocks. This means that what you buy from here is good clean stock, and NO DOUBT ABOUT IT. We have vegetable and flower seeds. Shrubs and fruit trees can be procured. Grow your own vegetables and keep down living costs. 6d and 3d the packet. COLOSSEUM STORES Ltd. Phone 9. FOR THIS COUNTRY PRESS and Y.M.C.A. CROSSWORD COMPETITIONS Theae Competitions (of which this is the first) are being run by a number of Newspapers in cooperation with the Directors of the Wanganui Y.M.C.A. The prize money has been guaranteed by reputable citizens and a cheque for same deposited with the Manager of the Bank of New South Wales, Wanganui, together with sealed solution. Every penny of profit will be devoted to the beneficial work of the Y.M.C.A. /O 4 12 5$ 45 :r: ; 44 mu 45 45 /8 !7 43 /? 20 7 2! 22 CONDITIONS. are for this Competition only.— These Prizes THEY MUST BE WON First - - - - £25 Second - £lO Third - - - - £5 Ten of £1 Each. All Prizes will be awarded strictly on merit to the senders of tlie correct or most nearly correct solutions. No competitor will be awarded more than one prize In any one competition. In case of tiers the prize money will he divided. It is a condition of entry that the award of the Judges shall be accepted as Anal. All solutions must be posted to the address given on the coupon not later than JULY IS, 1927. A shilling .Postal Note (crossed) must accompany each entry. 'Additional entries may be made on plain paper or on the Puzzle cut from copies of this paper, but every additional entry so made must be accompanied by the stipulated entrance fee. The names of the prize winners will be published in this paper, and the prize money will be forwarded to the winners immediately after the award has been made. All words used in this Competition are to be found in Webster’s and other standard dictionaries. DOWN salt. 1. An acidulous 3. Profit. 4. A European fish. 7. A run (3 letters only) 8. Behind. 10. What Y.M.C.A. exists for. 11. Pertaining to the sun. 12. Not women. 13. A" man’s name. 14. Come together. 16. The larva of the bean fly. 17. A snug retreat. 18. To pillage. 15. The world’s greatest national constructors (abb.) I. To please. I. To make less dense. I. Of extraordinary size. 8. X veined gem. .. 9. A Maori prefix (last letters in No. 1.) 11. An exclamation. 13. A nautical term. ; If. Sometimes loved and sometimes hated. ACROSS 14. Delirium. , 15. Signifying correct. 16. A wretched person. 17. A great noise. 18. A high pointed hill. 19. One not "all there.” 20. A brink. 21. Sung by every loyalist (abb.) 22. A disturber of the night COUNTRY PRESS AND Y.M.C.A. CROSSWORD COMPETITION, F.O. Box 278, WANGANUI. Enclosed please find Postal Note yalue No. as fee for my entry (or entries) herewith. I agree to abide by the conditions of entry set out in your advertisement. NAME '. ADDRESS

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