ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25241, 2 June 1943, Page 2

ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

Questions will not be answered unless accompanied by the name and address of correspondents " The Finish," Port Chalmers.—We cannot pretend to anticipate' what the magistrate’s decision would be if proceedings were instituted. "An Interested Listener," Milton.—A letter addressed care of the 8.8. C., London, should reach Miss Vera Lynn. "Anxious.”— A Grade II man who was released from camp in order to undertake farm work may, after notifying the manpower officer, engage in other essential work. " Inquirer,” Oamaru.—Thursday, September 3, 1942, the third anniversary of the entry of Great Britain into the present war, was, at the request of the King, observed as a-day of prayer. " Enfield," South Otago.—According to Hoyle’s “ Official Rules of Card Games,” the ace in a game of coon can 'is in sequence with the two and not with the king. The ace, king, queen, therefore, do not actually constitute a run. " Ratepayer,” South Otago.—lt is not usual for a borough council to charge a private property owner with portion of the cost of constructing a concrete street, channel, but without a full knowledge of the facts a definite answer cannot be given to your question. “ Cautious,” Alexandra.—Photographs of anything that may be of use to the enemy, such as views of any part of the coastline, landscape, lighthouses, coastguard stations, military camps, etc., must not be sent through the post office,. Otherwise no restrictions are imposed on senders of photographs.