Fun Corner

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 47, 25 February 1933, Page 19

Fun Corner

THINK TWICE. (The first puzzle is for older circs: the other two for small ones.—l'airiel.) ■ • .» * 1 " ' LOOK IN THE ATLAS. In each of the following sentences is the name, spelled backwards, of a couulry or au Island1. Her birthday present was a picture painted by a well-known artist. On June 21 we celebrate the tercentenary of Captain John Smith. 3. He fell down while carrying a bucketful of water. with lomhr'n£tlon S0 "^ * rUbblW! " lookers. — ' FISHES JUMBLED. (1) Rottu. (a) Epik. (y) Prcdiasnp. (4) Honj Kody. (5) laweh. (6) Nedfrolu. City "SHADOW PIXIE." (12) ■ ; ■'.■ ■* * HIDDEN NAMES. Tho names of big countries are hidden iv fafl t? Iflnia ne themtoul eS' ' d°n>t th'nk yOU" 1. Where is tho franc Edith gave you? 2. This will cure his pain. 3. Has Fleng landed in his aeroplane yet? 4. Can Ada come with me? > 5. Mr. Clayden marked the school books. 6. Sam, Eric, and Tom are away. •i•. LAST WEEK'S PUZZLE ANSWERS. 2. GlrV's Nah m e!^P^elfoepe-aCe> POrt"ray3. Buried Fruits.—Peach, oUtc, tomato, P 4mHidd.n .Country.-Au S trall a . "HARDER ANSWERS FOUND BY . .." "Love-ln-the-Slist" (14); ••Nukumai" (14); Popples" . (11) ; "Silver Spray" (10) "Korero" (10); "Purplo Pansy" (10). ** * ■ "AND THE OTHER ONES ..." "Frankenstein" (13); "Cowboy" (13): "Little Gladness" (11); "Bins Hoses" (11) ; "Wally Wagtail" (8); ''Brown Elf" (IS); "Sunkist" (11); "Sleeping Beauty" (7); "Harold Lloyd" W-

A GOOD START. Tlio family were gohis away for Christmas, and they had arrived, with v mountain of lugsago, at the terminus. "lira!" commented Father as he checked the suitcases and trunks. "I wish we'd brought tQ°,'.' ,° "s well-" ~ V°" \ ?, sa.![castlcv Daddy." said Mother, tired out after the rush of getting"-ready. "It's uo'a hit funny." , ' ~B !'. f o' Jpln.f ,to, De funny," said Father. hui 1 lett the.tickets^on Hie piano. 11 LIMERICK. (Original.) TllCro SV'IS a lna» of *«<*>■ And that js t]ie end Qf tae story- .. City. "MUSTARD" (13). .« . . ■ WIDE-AWAKE. Tcachel .. , n . what „„,„„ did Genera , w when hearing of victory, cry, "I die happy!" Johnny, (quickly) : His last battle. Newlands TINY DWAR3? (13)- --''* » • TAKING THINGS FOR GRANTED. Laciy (t0 new c°ok): At 1 o'clock we dine; al iwo 6° £°r a fide in the new car. Coolt: AnJ EhaU I lea'vo the washing-up, mvm until we co™ bacK? "SOAPBOX" (10). korokoro. '* * * Jlrs . Black: Mrs^JoU" has . very bad SS2* ° c ""^ aDd lO°MnE ba<* every Sirs. White: Er—Jiow do you know? City. "DELICIOUS" (!4). GUESS ME! I'm long and thin ; Bright as the sun; Never tired. Though I often run. I never shut Sly single eye. And though worked hard. :I never cry?—A needle. "KINGFISHER BLUE" (13) City. .