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To keep enough space for new problems, cknowl ts of letters have been left out lately. Sorry everybody, but we do our best. These five replies to correspondents were held over last week by a sub-editor who fails most lamentably to make more room than there is: J.B. (South Westland): Sticks to his answer of 5.44 per cent. for Bacchus in Bolonia which he says "is correct whichever way it is
DT i es A Te rT ™ | calculated, whether , by arithmetical or geometrical A.E.V. (Hamilton); Of course ‘the printers are always to blame. The beauty of it is they cannot answer back, Thank you, we always have plenty of aspirin. Your answers showed industry, but you did not dig the hole de eore. ( guage 3 oe about his answer alindrome and recognises DEIFIED as the more proper solution, D.P. (Gore): Confirms the answer to. More Geometry. Other comments are to be digested later. Thank you. HL, Foupeys Fg we & ng, 0 fare form. There was somethin Geometry answer, but "> ood gh a fault. He contradicts R.C.J.M. by sa the answer to Brickbats should be 40 Ibs. This | week’s mail is pretty well acknowledged the use made of problems sent. However, several interesting points about past puzzles have been raised, and we shall try and deal with them all next week. This week’s prize s were P.J.Q,, RG. R.C.J.M., Harry Davey, L. Wilson.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 77, 13 December 1940, Page 55
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