PUZZLERS
Word square. 1. —A warm country. 2. —Approaches. 3. —Defies. 4. —A girl’s name. 5. —Beasts of burden. —Tony Whitlock. In the following will be found the names- of six girls: 1. -Mary had a little lamb. 2. —ls this a bell for the table. 3. —Dick ate two oranges and gave . Joan one. 4. —Ned gave the calf an apple. 5. —James, tell Auntie the time. G. — : Mabel lent her knife to John. —Sent in by Jim Dobbyn. Answers to last. week’s puzzlers: Riddle - me-ree: BeachHidden Countries: England, Italy, Ireland, China, France. I-lidden Flowers: Aster, Cosmos, Phlox, Marigold, Verbena. Hidden Birds* Goldfinch, Jackdaw, Parrot, Kingfisher, Blackbird. Girls’ Names: Beatrice, Audrey, Patricia, Moyra, Dulcie. Words beginning with C in picture puzzle: Child, clothes, curls, chest, cushion, clock, curtain, casement, catch, chrysanthemums, china, cottage, cock, chimney, cow, cat, cradle. THE WIND A wind came out of the sea. And said, “Oh, mists, make room for me.” It hailed the ships and cried. “Sail Ye mariners, the night is gone,” And hurried landwards far away, Crying, “Awake! it is the day.” —Sent in by Tony Whitlock. RIDDLES What has many rings and no fingers? A telephone. What is without legs and yet always running?—A river. —Sent in by Peter Rossiter.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 122, 13 August 1927, Page 27
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