Last month’s contest draws big entry
Touragram entrants had little apparent difficulty solving last month's puzzle based on the British Isles. For the second month in succession a large number of correct entries were received. Many readers also look the chance to inform Gladiator that Snowdon is not "the highest in the British Isles" (Clue 14). The Welsh peak is outclassed by Scotland's Ben Nevis. Whitcoulls gift vouchers will be forwarded to the following winners: .1. R. Murray. 83 Barrington Street. Christchurch 2, Mrs Pat O'Leary, 53 Checketts Avenue, Christchurch 3; Mrs R. Selby, 228 Cavendish Road. Christchurch 5; Barnhill family, Gienvay No. 1 RD. Reefton: R. J. Ayers. 2!) Montcalm Street, Nelson. H. M. Reddell, No. 7 RD, Ashburton! The $lO school prize is awarded to Room 12, Kirkwood Intermediate School, which submitted the only correct school entry. Other correct entries were received from: N. Z. Alexander (Ashburton): Mrs Janet Anderson; Mrs J. Austin (Greymouth): M. Barnhill (Reefton); M. J. Barnhill (Nelson); Mrs P. Batchelor; J. N. Bates; J. Bell; Mr and Mrs R. Bennett (Ashburton); Mrs C. Berryman (London. England); Mrs E. G. Blyth (Ashburton); E. F. Breeze (Ashburton); F. J. Bunting; E. J. Burrows (Ashburton); Mrs P. Bush-King; Mrs A. E. Butler; P. B. Callaghan; M. T. Calvert; Mrs D. Campbel); Mrs M. CampbellBoard (Picton); Helen Challis; Mrs M. M. Chandler; Mrs M. G. Coop; Mrs R. G. Copland (Ashburton); Crossman and Little (Ashburton); Mrs C. Crowder; Douglas F. Davis; Mrs A. B. Debenham; J. E. Dixon (Hokitika); Mrs A. R. Donn (Ashburton); J. S. Douglas (Westport); Mrs F. Drake; Mr and Mrs M Drummond (Ashburton); H. and B. Dunglop; Mrs Pat Faithfull: Mrs D. D. Farmer; Mrs M. P. Fenn (Gisborne): A. D. Finch; H. Finch; L. D. and J. G. Galloway; Mrs M. Gibson (Ashburton): Mrs L. Giddings (Timaru); I. Grayburn and P. Hawkins (Victoria, Australia): Miss D. Greenwood; Mrs W. Hadler; Miss Linda Harrison; Mrs N. Harrison; N. Hayward; Mrs J. R. Heslop; Beth L. Hickman; Mrs L. M. Hight (Ashburton); Mrs J. Hinman; N. and R. Hinman; P. Hinman; H. J. Houston (Hokitika); Mrs M. Hyndman (Blenheim); Mrs J. W. Jackson; E. M. Jones; Mrs Evelyn Jones (Invercargill); H. C. B. Kennard (Wellington); P. D. Kilmartin; Mary Kotlowski; I. G. Laws; Mrs L. Lea; Miss J. Lees (Nelson); Audrey Levy; Mrs E. W. Lilley; Miss J. M. Liston: Mr and Mrs J. Macdonald; Brian Mackie family (Kaikoura); Mrs F. J. Magson (Ashburton); Mrs M. F. March; Mrs C. R. Masterton; G. and N. McArthur (Coalgate); M. and T. McFadden; Mrs S. McKay; W. McKeegan; P. H. McKenzie; Mrs A. M. Meadowcroft; Mrs F. M. Miles; Mary Milligan; Rutherford Miln (Blenheim): G. D. Milne (Culverden); K. M. Minehan and E. Allan; Mrs J. B. Mitchell; M. Morrison; Tony Morrison; G. M. Murphy; C. A. Murray; J. I. Newson; B. O’Callaghan; Mrs D. Parton; Mrs Vai Patrick (Geraldine); R. Patterson (Ashburton); Mrs Z. Patterson; G. N. and J. K. Paul (Blenheim); Mrs E. Peake (Dunedin); Mrs Pat Penrose; R. Pettet; Mrs D. Pike; Hilda Poore; Miss M. Pratt; Mrs A. Redmond; Mrs R. W. A. Reed; I. T. Reid; M. J. Richardson; Mrs J. Robinson; E. E. Sands; Mrs A. D. Saunders; Adrian Scott; Sheila Scott; M. E. Scrimgeour; Mrs Barbara A. Smith; M. M. Smith (Kaikoura); Mrs D. T. Smylie; G. N. Sparrow; Miss M. Stokdijk: G. H. Townley (Tinwald); R. H. Tomlinson; R. A. Trent; Alan Tunnidiffe; Mrs D. M. Tunnidiffe; Miss J. Turnbull; Mr and Mrs D. A. Turner; Mrs J. D. Turvey; David Wade; J. Wadeson; Sue Wagner; T. H. Waines; Glen Waits; Mrs M. Wakelin; Mrs S. Wakelin; Mrs J. Walker (Hokitika); Mrs Ethel Walters; R. and S. Ward; P. Webb; S. A. Wiglesworth; Mrs M. E. Wilson; N. Wilson; Mrs P. R. Winchester; Maggie Wyatt; Mrs S. J. Young (Tinwald). Last month’s solution: 1. London; 2. Birmingham; 3, Belfast; 4. Killarney; 5, Devonshire; 6,- Penzanee; 7. Dartmouth; 8. Aidershot; 9, Reading; 10, Maidenhead; 11, Brighton; 12, Cardiff; 13, Pembroke; 14, Snowdon; 15, Leicester; 16, Colchester; 17, Manchester; 18, Blackpool; 18, Birkenhead; 20, Leeds; 21, Douglas; 22, Dumfries; 23, Inverness; 24, Aberdeen; 25, Dundee; 26, Limerick; 27, Kilkenny; 28, Tullamore; 29. Armagh; 30, Derry.
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