Competition Corner
COMPETITION MARKS
SOLUTIONS TO PUZZLES Seniors Jules Verne, Sir Walter Scott. Charles Kingsley, Lord Lytton, Hans Andersen or Grimm, George Eliot, Alexandre Dumas, Charles Dickens. Wilkie Collins, Charlotte Bronte, R. D. Blackmore, Fenimore Cooper. ® Juniors Stone and moss, Haste and leisure, Haste and speed, Bone and meat, Rod and child, Stitch and nine. THIS WEEK’S COMPETITIONS Senior This was not sent in by anyone, and will prove fairly hard. You all know that most countries have a national flower or plant emblem ; for instance, New Zealand has the Silver Fern, and what I want you to do is to give me the emblems of the following countries or stites : England. Ireland. Scotland. Wales. France. New South W'ales. Canada. Ohio (U.S.A.) ® ■» Junior What are the young of these called: Swan. Turkey. Deer. Eagle. Ele; hant. Beaver. Hare. Kangaroo. Wolf. Eel. Hawk. Pigeon. —Neil Moffat (8 marks)
MERIT CARDS Further Merit Cards have been sent out to members, these being : Gary Crene. Marie Foster. Pauline Dykes. Julie Denison. Charles Wilson. Derek Meredith. Pamela Wilkinson. Janice Gallagher. Clarence Foster.
Senior Pamela Wilkinson 10, Margaret Graham 10, Gary Crene 10, Charles W ilson 9, Michael Jackson 9. lelona Taaffe 9, Marie Foster 8, Colleen Thompson 8, Beverley Kitchen 7, Jean Knightbridge 7, Florence Doak 7, Lois Beatson 6, Leslie Lindsay 6, Neville Thompson 6, Janice Gallagher 6. Ethel McPherson 5, Wilma Murray 5. Juniors Lorraine Lysaght 10, Ron Murray 10, Jean Graham 10, Caphay Jarnct 10, Ngaire Denison 9, Trevor Beatson 9, Bruce Boreham 9, Norman Armiger 9, Margaret Horsley 9, Judy Gallagher 9, Gillian Taaffe 9, Derek Meredith 8, Raewyn Williams 8, Margaret Dixon 8, Clarence Foster 7, Len Yuretich 6. Late Entries Mary Pavlovich 7, lan Moffat 6.
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Northland Age, Volume XIX, Issue 7, 25 October 1949, Page 3
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