ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 17-
185. Geometrical Question. — Propounded by John Gr. Smith, Longbush : — 400 and 300. Correct answers by_ John Whitty, Wairuna ; H. S., Kyeburn Diggings; S. Broad, Waiwcra; E. D., Valleyfield ; W. J. Manley, Waipori. 186. ABiTmraTrcATi Question. —By WmSpronle, Shag Valley :—: — 146.03 acres. IS7. Arithmetical Question.— By John H., Lake Wakatip :—: — , 25 x 30 x 10 x 6 = 1G663 stones. 27 Correct answer by S. Broad, Waiwera. 188. Question in Weights and Distances. — By Arthur Beverly, Dunedin :—: — 82 ft. 9-4 in. 189. Chakade. — By Fun, Cambrian : — Puff-Bali— Puffball. 190. Consonant Puzzles.— By H. M., Dunedin :—: — Faraday — Salamanca — Beecher — Cevennes — Mississippi— Witikind. Correct answer by R. D., Valleyfield. 191. Conundrums. — By Sarah. M. Craig, Temuka: — 1. Because William was missed and Victoria reigning (raining.) 2. Because the former are broken while the latter are only cracked. 3. Because it is madder. Correct answers by A. E. L. ; Fitzgerald 8., Kuri Bush. 192. Double Acrostic— By G. W. Hadfield, Dunedin : — E v B N v N G a G Lo l L An n A IT o N D v D
Correct answers by W. C. X., Warepa ; John Whitty, Wairana ; H. S., Kyeburn ; A. E. L. ; Fitzgerald 8., Kuri Bush. 193. Square Words.— By R. D., Heathcote Valley :— BORE OMEN REED ENDS
Correct answers by W. C. X. , Warepa ; John Whitty, Wairuna; H. S., Kyeburn; R. D., Yalleyfield ; Fitzgerald 8., Kuri Bush. 194. Geographical Diamond Puzzle. —By Wakatip Miner ; —
Correct answer by R. D., Valleyfield. - __ ' Thanks for contributions to A. E. L., Fitzgerald 8., John Whitty, W. A., A. Gaw, E. A. H.
W. R., Serpentine. — The answer to your Extraction Puzzle is not explicit enough. Your Alphabetical Puzzle is too tedious and difficult.
Correct answers too lato :—177: — 177 (440 yds), 179, 180, 181, 183, Alex. Gaw, Waipaliee.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1319, 10 March 1877, Page 4
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