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sttfis .-r~ - ,h -:;"::r: (Note.—All five characters in a line, either horizontal or vertica. inVO Alf°of the vowels. A, E. I. O, and U. arranged in any order, weh^ 0, A, I. U, E Any word defined in any current English Dictionary or any well- po[nta known proper name • •• • • ••'• •••'''" V Any assortment of any of the five vowels, regaidles« of o points petition, for instance. A, E, U, A, u .•••• ••■ • ••■■•••"' Vu " * than Any pronounceable combination of vowels and charaete • • . , words allowed under Rule 2. (This includes all abbieviations and parts of words) WELL. HERE'S THE FIRST PROBLEM:— SKILLETTES No. 1 Arrange the following twenty-five characters in the diagram at the right in such a way as to produce the Highest possible score. Example to showthotypes of scores Work nutyourjo'ution on Plain and the method of scoring. i\ paper- first, then copy below. mm ■ ' L 1 Enter HORIZONTAL RIGHT Enter HORIZONTAL RIGHT tZ . VERTICAL " * . FOOT • VERTICAL : : roor J J c&rrvVert , CA l TOTAUoRIGHT«ndADD ~!\rr\i Vertical TOTAL to RlC'HTsn,) ADD j "g?£s~H££ls S R £1 EACH CONDITIONS. 1. Entries must be written clearly, be signed with contestant's bona fide name, nnfl hp fioeomnanied by remittance for 1/-. 2 No entry shall be deemed valid unless (he score of each of the ten rows, and also the total score arc legibly written upon it, and it is expressly acreed that the Promoters shall have the right to check and, if need be, to correct such scores and thev shall not be held responsible lor any error in any -contestant a score, be it checked or unchecked, after the prize-money has been paid over. . • . !f ScorPS a lonc shall be the basis 011 which the contest' is judged, save and except that'it is hereby specifically agreed that the Promoters shall be empowered to settle ties by taking neatness into account. 4 Any person may submit any number of entries for this Competition, but only n'ri7P or one share in a prize shall be awarded to any one competitor. 5. Entries close at 10 p.m. on Monday, August 22nd. Results will be published in this paper on Saturday, 27th August. 6. The Promoter's decision shall be accepted as final and binding. TO SKILLETTES, BOX 359, G.P.0., WELLINGTON. I accept your conditions and submit this entry for your Skillettes No. 1 Com petition. Enclosed find 1/- Entrance Fee. I /* r m m prs: i I 2SS 9^ a* [HANMER SPRIN( HOW TO WIN. iCach picture above represents the name o£ a place. We invite you to discover these names. Look at the example. It shows the picture of a Hand with the I) crossed out, a mermaid with Llie maid crossed out, and some Springs. The name of the place it represents is Hanmer Sl Wrhe clearly in Ink, or type, under each picture, the name of the place you think it resign your name and add your address. Cut out picture and entry form together, and post to "N.Z. Towns," Box 1U66, U.P.0., Christchurcli. . . , . Each initial entry must be accompanied by .t Postal Note for 1/-, and each additional entry od. CONDITIONS. 1. Only one name is allowed for each picture, and no alterations are niloweq In the names. If you have made, a mistake, cross the word mj ""d Tuide are re2. Only the names of stations found in the N.Z. Railway Guide art. re Qf attem p( S may be Sl >nt on plain paper, but you must write vniir name and address at foot of eJU'h paper. » 4. The prize of £25 will be paid to the competitor from whom we receive, on or before the closing date, an attempt containing the greatest number of n c °""eet solutions. Only one prize can go to one competitor. Ivich complete attempt will be judged independently. The correct solutions are the names of the actual places selected by the promoters, and represented bj the artist iri the PICt 5. re 11l entries must be posted not later than Saturday August 20th. and results will be published on Saturday, August 27tli. together with correct pr j ze monoy 0 { £or> has been lodged, together with sealed solution, with'the Editor of the Clirlstchurch "Star." No. of P.O. SOLUTION TO N.Z. TOWNS No. 4. 1 Gladstone. 2. Seacliff. 3. Tinwald. 4. Hastings. 5. Grey mouth. 6. Southbeach PRIZE WINNERS N.Z. TOWNS No. 4. Correct solutions were received from tho following, who will divide the prize of £2s: W. J. Betty, Wellington; J. G. Jackson. Wellington; R lhillips, Wellinfrton• E. Carver. Wellington; F. Hudson, Wellington; E. Johnston, Wellington'; J. Entwisle, Auckland; F. Thompson Auckland; S Stuart. Auckland- V. Ilardie, Now Plymouth; H. Collins, New Plymouth; J. Gray, Palmerston North; R. F. Allan. Nelson; J. Crawford. Greyraouth; M. Dickson. Grevmouth; F. Russell Christchurcli; R Dunn. Christchurcli; B Dunn. Chnstehurch; A. Owen. Timaru; R. Fisher, Timaru; K Bailey, Ashburton; M Wilson. Dunedin; W. Todd, Dunedin; C. Craig. Dunedin; E. Macpherson, Dunedin- J Smith, Dunedin; M. McDonald. Dunedin; P. Dick. Dunedin: C. Smith'. Dunedin; T. Henderson. Dunedin - - • J j&ge and Quality asa £• v t. LOINS SCOTCH WHISKY AINSLIES ■ ROYAh Edinburgh _ CKotrr " ■ Scat chVVhinUy 1 cc t r • &>?** 4 IS

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19714, 13 August 1927, Page 18

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Page 18 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19714, 13 August 1927, Page 18

Page 18 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19714, 13 August 1927, Page 18

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