Competition Corner
BOYS AND GIRLS NINE YEARS OF AGE AND OVER This week your competition is called “Proverb Bogeys.” That doesn’t sound too good, does it, but it isn’t really very difficult. Each of these strange words is made up of the first letter of each word (in correct order) of a wellknown proverb. 1. 2. Abithiwtitb. 3. Arsgnm. 4. Tebctw. 5. libtbsts. 6. Lbyl. 7. Amthgf. 8. Ootfpitf. 9. Oosoom. 10. Latptpwlat. BOYS AND GIRLS EIGHT YEARS OF AGE AND UNDER This is called a “Cake Competition.” Every answer is the name of a cake. 1. Liked by canaries. 2. A good hen. 3. King George’s wife. ‘4. Seen in the sky after rain. 5. Used in the bath. 6. Red-ffieaded. 7. June 13th. 8. Found on a dressing gown. . 9. Comes once a year. 10. Jewels are sometimes called these.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 26 February 1949, Page 6
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