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New Zealand Tablet, Volume III, Issue 127, 8 October 1875, Page 6

It has been mooted that there should be another spelling bee, and that the -words to be submitted be the names of the ierns found by the Field-naturalists which occasionally frighten the readers of the 'Daily Times' -who read of the Field Club in that paper; further, that tho examiners at the former bee, be themselves examined; alsoj that members of the Otago Institute be tried in " spellin's and meanin's" of scientific terms without being allowed the use of a. dictionary j also, that there be an arithmaticai bee. Why should -we not have a punning boe, a rhyming bee, and a [' blowing" boci