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£50 Prizes for 1 '■ Simple Crosswords—MUST BE WON €.55 for correct solution Quick Result Competition 5 for Only one word wrong (1) ni| Competition Is complete In It Kit and .11 prt». —^ l— ~ ape awarded strictly and solely on merit. (2) a Shilling ■ Postal Note (crossed) must accompany each solution. Additional entries may be sent on plain paper. (3) The First Prize, £30. will be awarded for the correct ®r most nearly correct solution, whilst £15 will be given to the competitor with the next best solution. No competitor can be awarded more than one prize or one share to any one competition. (4) In case of ties, the prize money will be divided accordingly. (5) Full prize money has been deposited with the Editor of the "Lyttelton Time*" alone with sealed solution. (6) In all matters of dispute the decision of "Simple Crosswords"' will be final and binding. (7) All enquiries must be accompanied by stamped addressed envelope. 5'- will be charged for re-scrutiny, of results, fee returnable if claimant is correct. in thlk Quick Result Competition all solutions must be posted by Fridav. June 17th. Solutions will appear on Saturday. June 25th. and prize money dispatched on Jane 30th. CLUES ACROSS. 1. To chew or crunch with <2. To superintend * newstha teeth paper 6. To re-examine 43. To strip off 10. Postscript 'abb.) 45. Benefit 12. Thick, twisted cord <7: D.E.S. 13. Utensil used for baking 49. British Navy (abb.) 14. feally (contracted) 50. Not even 15. Busy insect 53- Railway transport (abb.) 17. Therefore 54. Produce of a hen 19. Law Agent (abb.) 56. A whirlpool 20. A blow with the hand 58. Rough 23. A Title of the Emperor of 61. Same aa 28 across Russia 62. Par excellence Übb.) 25. Destructive 63. Roy»l Institute (abb ) Ale (reversed) 64. A musical drama Compiled from Webuter"* International, and Chamber* SOth Ihe Kea breast _ _ Century Dictionaries A chalk or crayon ™ off 1 3a. Able-bodied (abb.) 69. Y.N.A. (actual) lICC nn «fM Electro-plated silver (abb.) 71. Ocean CLUES DOWN. 36. Teetotal (abb.) n tkTk...* - .v.. . 2 A \a«e 30. A berry used in jam 37. Consumed „ ' * skeleton 3. Negative making 38. Sub poena (abb.) J 3 - A noise 4. Canadian Pacific ' abb J 32. A shore or beach 41- Canterbury Railways 74. Twenty hundred-weight 5. Hieh Explosive 'abb.. 34. To exi=t (abb.) 75. Gee (actual) 6. Eoyal Ontario iabb . 37. To assist 7. Adam's wife 39. An aquatic bird ~——— . . 8. Violet Edward s (initials) 40. Order of British Empire ciaspi v ronecnmoM 9 Inside (abb.) SIMPLE CROSSWORD! (Dept. B), 10. Chum (slang) <2 F.md Frith (initials) Box 356, G.P.0., CHRISTCHURCH. 11. To strike «. London University (abb.) 15. Same as 33 across 46. Adam's wife Enclosed please find Postal Order value 16. Royal Air Force abb 1 . 48. A church tower 17. A shopping bargain event 51. North East Electric (abb.) No. as entrant* t« 18. Spoken, not written 52. A sharp noise * entrance tee » and 4 «?re® "» ">»«• 20. To out off fa. Goodness Gracious abb.) . , ?1 A snertarle elass 3 '- * erll - T . it »S So "7 your rules. ™ f ctacle *a- 59. Golden opportunity (abb.) 22. A Puppy 60. Plural of "doe" 24. Fixed t£. A long piece of wood NAME .................................... 25. Branch office 'abb.) 65. P.A.H. (actual) 26. Abraham (colloqi jjf- £ rodent 27. Past t*nse of 'latch" ft I? p £S»<ft b (abb , ADDRESS 29. To beat with successive 71. South Africa (abb.) blows 72. Southern Nevada (abb.> B SOLUTION AND PRIZEWINNERS SIMPLE CROSSWORO PUZZLE. PUBLISHED. MAY 28th. Nobody succeeded in solving the puzzle correctly. 'and dmded between G. Jones. 9 Virginia Avenue. Eden Terrace, Auckland, and Symons, 1 Ravens worth Place. Foxton. (1 mistake) Second Prize £15. Following competitors divide. 7^.IVSEiS' -Hi he " correct pTease "en plainly Re-Scrutiny. Prize money will be posted on expiration of time for re-scrutiny.

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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 136, 11 June 1927, Page 15

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Page 15 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 136, 11 June 1927, Page 15

Page 15 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 136, 11 June 1927, Page 15