£SO Prizes farSimple Crosswords—MUST EE WON £23 for correct solution £lO for only one word wrong JS Ps’itef.-Js ©? ‘SCa-oh, / 2 3 i 'a ZiUS 31 4*l i'JS is/ ss HSA & l**K 1 /J 1 Hr -62 r Si? 57 Nuttall’s and International Dictionaries. CLUES DOWN 1. Without pain 2. Amazon River (abb.) 3. Irritated 4. To keep in possession, 5. To feel an earnest desire 6. Lashing colour V. Consumed 8. A titled person 9. Indefinite article 10. The earth 11. Imbeciles 16. Old English Legation (abb.) 18. A Tree 21. The claw of an eagle 23. On 24. To depart 25. A man's man-servant 29. A rod for stirring the lire 30. The cover of the eye 33. Inquired 34. Cannot (contracted term) 36. A hal’d, black wood 40. A favourite 41. A poem 43. To move from side to side 44. Auto Port (abb.) 46. Alarm (poetical spelling of) 48. K.L.y. (actual) 49. District Service Emissary (abb.) 52, To command 54. Same as 59 across 55. A narrow street 67. Crimson 58, Same as 41 across 62. East Newington (abb.) 63. Same as 63 across 64. Andrew Lang (initials) 65. Te Deum (abb.) RULES, (1) This Competition Is complete In Itself, and all prizes are awarded strictly and solely on merit. (2) A Shilling Postal Note (crossed) must accompany each solution. Addllional entries may be sent on plain paper. (3) The First Prize, £25, will be awarded for the correct or most nearly correct solution, whilst £lO will be given to the competitor with the next best solution, and fifteen £1 prizes to the senders of what we consider the nearest, and most appropriate sent In, whether 1( agrees with sealed solution or not. No competitor can be awarded more than one prize or one share In any one competition. (4) In case of tics, the prize money will be divided accordingly. (5) Fnll prize money has been deposited with Ihe Editor of the “Lyttelton Times," along with sealed solution. (6) In ali matters of dispute Ihe decision of “Simple Crosswords”” will be final and binding. (7) All enquiries must be accompanied by stamped addressed envelope. 10/6 will be charged for re-serntiny of results, fee returnable if claimant is correct. In this Quick Result > .impel it lon ali solutions must bo posted by Saturday, 14th May. Solutions will appear on Saturday, 21st May, and prize money dispatched on 28th May. CLUES ACROSS I. A -closet in which pro- 38. Slapped visions are kept 59. To tie or fasten 6. Pertaining to a palace ri. All correct (colloq.) 12. Plural of the present tense 42. Eastern Telegraph (abb.) the verb "to be" 43. To walk through shallow 13. Bast End (abb.) water 14. Made reparation for 45. “A jolly Jack ... ” 15. Teetotaller with the tee 47. To grant removed 63. Mimicked 17. Eoyal Institute (abb.) 51. A well known disinfectant 19. To rend asunder 53. Scarcely 20. An ooolestiastical court in 55. E.E.L (actual) Home 57. Part of a fish 22. Soothing 59. Eoyal Engineers (abb.) 25. Deadly, mortal 60. District Nurse (abb.) 27. East Papanui Executive 61. The national emblem (abb.) Wales 28. A precious stone 63. Trades Union (abb.) 31. Society of Locomotive Men- 64. Prefix meaning "before" hanics (abb.) 65. Eastern Germany (abb.) 32. Whisky and a dash of . . 67. Finis 35. An oily fruit 68. Kuffled or disordered 37. South Newcastle (abb.) 69. Sign of nervous speaking SIMPLE CROSSWORDS (Dept, ), Box 356, G.P.0., CHRISTCHURCH, Enclosed pleas* find Postal Order- value No as entrance fee, and .1 agree to abide by your rules. NAME .. ADDRESS I EH rJjk mmm SOLUTION AND PRIZEWINNERS SIMPLE CROSSWORD PUZZLE PUBLISHED 23rd APRIL. First Prize, £2s—Four Divide: Miss A. Shaw, 41 Pacific St. Dunedin; F. W. ITunnibell, Esplanade, Sumner;* J. Ryan, 31 Pentland St., N.E.V., Dunedin; D. J. .Uderscy, Main Rond, Lower Hutt (correct solution). Second Prize, £lo—Six Divide: Miss ITntten, 3 Balmoral Terraco, Wellington; R. Wylie, Talta, Hutt, Wellington; Mrs. McLaren, 133 Cargill St., Dunedin; E. K. Taylor, 351 Glcnmore I’d., Wellington; Miss Walker, 29 Wesley St., Dunedin; Mrs. L. Wylie, Toifa, Wellington (one mistake). Third Prize, £ls—Following Divide: Mr. 0. W. Webber, Mrs. W. Paterson, Mrs. 11. E. Tonkin, N. F. Wright, V. Crowe, Geo. Olighten, Mrs, A. E. Jones, Mrs. •I. C. Griffith, Mrs. J. Morrison, Mrs, M. Hunter, Mt«. L. Strange, Miss M. Hutchison, Mr. B. Talt, Mr B. Prince, S'. H. Burgess, W. S. Edwards, Mrs. A. Miles, Mtes V. Hughes, IL W'llson, W. N. Bonnklson, D. S. Hood, E. S. Marshal!, Miss F. KiHick, W. G. Stokes, W. H. Tebbs, Mrs. Barsara, F. Tombs, R. G. Forrester, Miss W. Aldersey. Owing to printer’s error, nil Competitors with B.C. or S.G. L Ft, i;i r --"s were marked correct. Compel Dors requiring re-wrurlay pi. -a;/ ,-nd >e Itv Wednesday, 11th May. IN order to have the 1 Stay ’ out in good time, it is found impossible to classify advertisements that ome in after noon. After this hour they cannot be classified. We would therefore request Advertisers to kindly bear this in mind, and send in their Orders earijs. IN order to have the ‘ Star ’ out in good time, it is found impossible to classify Advertisements that come lu . after noon. After this hour; they can- ■ :not .be classified.. We would therefore request Advertisers to kindly bear this in mind, and send in tlioir Orders early. IN order to have the ’Star’ out in good time, it is found impossible to classify advertisements that come in after noon. After this hour they cannot be classified. We would therefore request Wvsrfivers to kindly bear thin in mind, and send in their Order* early.
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Evening Star, Issue 19550, 7 May 1927, Page 11
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