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Radio Record, 3 July 1936, Page 44

GEOGRAPHICAL SERIES NO. 24_The correct solution was 1 Wellington, 2 Kumeroa, 3 Coromandel,` 4 Morrinsville_ 5 Taipuha , 6 Shirley, 7 Huntly, 8 Ruarangi. 9 Milford, 10 Bluff 11 Stratford_ 12 Have- lock, 13 Ward, 14 Riverton 15 Oxford: Cor- rect solutions were submitted by : AUCK- LAND G Turkington; GISBORNB A. Woodfield FEILDING_ A_ Hayward, G. Gafnett, 0. Griffen_ C Brunsell B. Brun- sell (2 shares) G; Finiay PALMERSTON NORTE, F: Dick; Mr: and Mrs. Reeves, C_ Oswald_ Mr: and Mrs. Roach ; WELLING TON;, 'M. and D Boyd; H Wood; CHRIST- CHURCH, G. and D_ Faris, I Gray, P and B_ and J. Thomson, B_ Howard, B. Bethell, T_ Collinson, J: Stock TEMUKA, Mr. and Mrs. Hopkinson ; DUNEDIN , B. Millar; W_ Croft, G. Howes, B_ Croft; D. Lovelock, M: Millar. Each receives ei7i/i0. TOPICAL TIT BITS No. 30 Results_ Correct solution a8 lodged with "N3. Truth" : "June 23rd being the birthday of our monarch is a compulsory holiday. As the weather iS usually unsuitable for out- door amusements, every picture place mav exvect: record attendances_ 1} Twelve com petitors submitted all-correct solutions and- the prize-money of 840 is accordingly divided equally each receiving e3/6/8_ Those who . divide are : Mrs. M. Dast; 20 Hendon Street, St Albans Mrs. M, Pluck, 3 Symond Street; Wanganui 8 Miss MacDon ald_ 134 Avonside Drive; Christchurch ; Mrg, M Millar, 23 Botha Street, Dunedin Miss Mary Robson; 59' Cam bria Street, Nelson : Mrs; C M: @'Dea; Whangamomona Mrs: @. Millar, 923 Botha Street, Dunedin ; B. Leadley (rangapai; Wainiata. Centra] Otago 4. C. Seaton, Venn Street; Shannon Mrs_ C Railway House. New Lynn, Auckland. ieiseo57 (no name or ad- dress-~please forward immediately with copy of solution sent) T Rurdett_ 80 Richmond Avenue, Auckland _ Wieaiea entries have been checked with the solution by "N_ Truth; 11 and nrize-money has been nosted. Two entries for 1/ In this competition. RESULT OF TIGURB TRACK PUZ ZLES. _In No_ 1A the highest total proved to be 190. This solution was sent by an exceptionally large number of competitors; thus bringing the amount payable to each (dividing the &35) down to a very small amount: This is much regretted by the promoters and the deviser of the puzzle: who completely un derestimated the skili and ingenuity of competitors: It must also be explained that the No. 3 puzzle was sent for publication several days before the solutions of No: 14 began to come in. In No, 3 puzzle the skill of competitor3 was again much underestimated. With a longer track an & ' the figures well mixed the probabilities seemed against a' large number of competitors being equal; but the result again demonstrated that the puzzle was not dificult enough, 3 it proved nossible to get the total of 165 by four different tracks, and a large number of competitors again divide Fuller par- ticulars will be postea: Regarding No_ 24, aS no solutions have been received at the time 'of drafting this notice. the result cannot be nublished until nert issue_ The amounts payable to competitors who di- vide the prize-money in Nos; 1A and 3 comn- petitions will be posted within a few 'days;