NEW and EXCITING FIRESIDE PUZZLE. .. CUT HERE LOOk ' l ' ne FIRESIDE PUZZLE NO 2. "Choose Your Own" Prizes. A/o Wore/ Po/b*s | Rubber Printiqg Outfit (containing letters, numbers and animals), /. * I i Table Tennis Sets, Fountain Pens, Special Big Paint-box (three • \ 1 1 r) tubes and 52 different colours), Double-decker Pencil Cases, Q Boomerang Mouth Organs, Draughtsmen, Set of Six Games (Ludo, X. Snakes and Ladders. Obstructions, etc.). Stationery Wallets and Boxes, Fancy Propelling Pencils, Penknives, Adventures of Mickey 3- ° ° fti Mouse" (in colour, for little ones), Painting Books, Story Books 'I (for little ones). Jfa <Ssy jl Here is a new and exciting puzzle with which to while away the SEPTEMBER-J winter evenings and at the same time to win for yourself one of the ..11- .Ji 4 .iuj „ valuable and attractive prizes offered above. 3 To enter this simple yet entertaining contest just select ten words— &. either nouns, adjectives or verbs denoting actions depicted—which in your opinion aptly represent or describe the ten numbered illustrations in the y is composite picture shown here. ' fitf/"jL w iH be apparent at once that more than one word can be used to 0 ll li describe any one picture. Herein lies the secret of the real interest in ' the contest. To decide which of all possible words to use, refer to the /1 letter value chart published hereunder, find which word is most "valuable," y • _ and if you are satisfied that it aptly represents or describes the particular I \ picture, then use it and discard the others. 10. V 1 Y J Twenty-four prizes (selected by the winners themselves) will be awarded for the lists which have the highest grand totals, but of these 24, jwjflPlk s " x must be awarded to children under 12 irrespective of their total. Any T 4 I r J. number of entries may be submitted by any one person and more than IOZO' HOtntS. , 0. one prize thus received by that person, providing each entry is made on 7 the entry form appearing elsewhere on this page. The prizes will be awarded to the senders of the lists containing the highest number of points, Name -a ] provided always that the judge is satisfied that the words are sufficiently apt or representaive of the features illustrated. The competition, TTOvIIL which is open to all young people under 18 years of age, closes on July 4. Address ....... ] Q The decision of the judge is final, and the results will be published in the • ISiMMlvLi'jl children's page of July 8. All entries should be addressed to Peter Pan, "Star" Office, Auckland, C. 1. • ____ LETTER VALUE CHART A BOPEFCH I JK LM Age *~7~ 15 10 12 6 10 20 15 8 6 4 12 20 10 If 1 win a prize 1 would like a g f Q WOP QRSTUVWXYZ 10 8 15 25 20 15 12 20 4 8 10 8 (J CUT HER( _
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 151, 27 June 1936, Page 3 (Supplement)
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