Answers to Correspondents
Inquiries should be addressed to the Editor and the envelope Inscribed in the upper left-hand
corner “A.T.C.’’ D. S., Oamaru.—Thank you for the correction, which is published below.
" Crib,” Gore. —There are 14 points in a crib hand of three s’s, a 4, and an ace, made up of eight lor fifteens and six for s’s
“ Wondering," Oamaru.—We are indebted to “ Reader,” Dunedin, for this recipe for cleaning dirty wringer rollers. They can be cleaned with a damp cloth rubbed on sandsoap. then washed down with cold water. Turn the handle of the wringer slowly while the rollers are being rubbed with the cloth.
" Half-plus-two.”—The average expectation of life for a person of 52 years of age is 18J years. ” Glassware,” Oamaru. —Clear nail polish is an excellent cement for broken glassware.
“.Princess."—There is no person in history called Santa Marina, nor do the gazeteers record a place of that name. Marina is a recognised Greek name.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26772, 15 May 1948, Page 6
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