NEW RIDDLES.

Otago Witness, Issue 1465, 13 December 1879, Page 20

NEW RIDDLES.

Chakadb.— ByMalcohnßoss, Tapanui: — Old Barney M'Gee lives down by the sea, . >"All alone in his cabin of mud j No trouble has he, unless he may nee 1 „ i; The river roll by in. a flood. 'And his memory flits, as silent he Bits, *;To his home on a second afarj Endroled by trees oft' swept by the breeze, 5. "Where nothing his joys did e'er mar. He lias plenty of first, and tho' he's no thirst, Or taste for " iligant laming," JSe's tried his hand in many a land/ .And acquired a taste for yarning. At the end of the week he takes his big stick, \And starts for my whole to the town 5 And when comirgback by the side of the track one minute he sits himself down. , $8. Diamond Puzzle.— By<J. W., Waitepeka: 11, a consonant t2, merry, bright ; 3, a horse j Hun Otago goldfield; 5, a seat; 6, a number; a oonßonant j centres an Ofcago (BoWfield.l JSBI Ichaeade.— By William Green, Tapantd : ' ill seat my second through, the poat to' my fert, and my first received my whole. t • , ' 3§5. BiiUAEB Wobd.— By Anqnilla, Grook- *> ston: — A, tobacco; 2, the larger of the two bones of %& forearm ; 8, present or current ; 4, to reokon Sfoount from. r , $»». TrisfoslTion.— By'Pakahe,-Orookflfcon t— p Tmriseba rae drbine ni »yo ykrkaidr ; , . . • ' idKadti si tbn ym htisbtoe aithgs #: . Athls gikeeapon onw ot ehte^i «• 5 . J . • SSnT. Ohabadb.— By Waiiam Greeri,' Tapantri : ' >Ilty first asked me to tie my- second, -which I did, and Ithen presented my first mth my S»fe. tSAUARE, Wobd*^ By ' O. Ji Shearing, **i -.-.;&. j, 1 . .Groolifstdii:— • « -• ." I#l -' f.^ote'ign city";' 2, pretty in a ; |andscape j3; to*l»aiJften.V 4y'moial perception ; 5; in every Xjimtf^^ '•" -■■'■' •"" ! -'-* t -- ) ' f '' : " '* •'•"' «Bli .DBOB-ii3a!TTEßfPx;z^iiß.-rßy C. J; Sii Crook- ' .•;," ;j" -'ii abonrr- -.i, ; "'i.i. vV"" ' ;! twj-t-ii-'a>i-c-oja-e-s-a-.e-t- l«y-ii-a-e-o-k»tt-ii-h-, Oeabai>b»-- By AnquiJb, qrookstoni— ; — yifirst'sin sugar* but?iotmtea,i.i4w' ,-t, >,- 3**» second's, in . meadow, but not «i lea ; < j , ' ib third's in anger,- but not in strife,] „;,-> . „ My fourth's in hueband, ,butnpt in wife,;, , *■ "Ifcrlffl^ih'slnQuejßni^b'uunotm^rang^;,^ _„ - S J|* : eiKb'th'sin'SeTne,%Btii6t' f in Rhine'v' .' '* My nmtii'a in white, but not in bli&kp' J '■• '^ .•. • AW bo«, Jt'BtimeTwas : on my. traoW-' >■ - '- 'J^WBethese letters and they williorni ;n- ;■; ■>:• vj^town-iix Aiwtealia yrhme-Ijnui horn.\ :I«.(5 >■ ?M^jCETMOOBAPH.-^By Gipsy, .Otejpo^os**:'! V^l^r^MbZTuf'gsrJvflivlvßqfstTnpxJH^.' > : *«■»? vjTrzßboutigbinm jefwsz.gpr,' ,'<r .to»o. $«j^' Mjcfeta't jo.i»TO«.omnx,i;/u t.-'-i'-jsi a .^fi % -: . i \io, ,-, .a. K h.T^SW»-^ ;stti.GHAßADE.— Selected- by Colinjjlie,'>Duin.; *■•* jr/Ki'. 1 " •..''•■>' 'jedin-t-niT ..-ai'ii MjrtTn!»f, Hy-tortwaßiCTeepbro^nipway'- 1 H t!> -' ' adtJlj.Oetqberaay,'.i '■<*; Wl»en ft j minßJkrel,<am$ Dto;itg:muddy.D to;itg:muddy. bed. *i ,<> ;>" I l7^;a harp .on^ hi^ ( shoulder, 'a, , wreath pn- his fMEuclid'cßme ana»hSfrß'wn'e < dVrilp I wn, s < Aii* f lie'daßhed ( the' J harr3and th' 6 garlandj'ddwit;' •Tbm'belftid the bard,- with" a f stately marcKi ; ' ' "O l <Winy l secbnd?si!ong and* cellared .arch ;*«- > . "And see," said the sage, " how.every ass < / - Overthe sacred strearnHmust-pass !" youth was > nipurnfj>l,«^gyou.thr3ra8 > mnte, He signed fof fiis laurel, ne solj^ed for his, lute; TO»e youth|t«*'comfort; the youtH' took snuff ; He lollbwedthe lead of 'that teacher gruff : Aivfthe'rita^evercMn^BOTimy whole's kind lap,; tojk«flken gown andltrenoher cap. .'••'*- "~J « Odtt»Ai)k— By William Green, Tapanui s My fijwt'waa 1 very my second, aiid'l found but' ttmt my* fcet^Vras, .'during my long' absence, piniiig'wßugh'jWing my whole. '..11. 1 - ''' } ' . J. andil.; R», Inch-, :j .. ■] — f' ' „ ; , ; £, tjaeta? t .'•Gsv./UHV. ..- .0. . . , SSa4JiW«fv' eritrmilhm, sld hdwgob hey Wigs tiring kvvk uligs drgs yzhsuf o nlwvhgb,<3itg vrrm hyvnh gsv ovhh by hw soi dzb V ■ Oil nw hlenvzugvi,- sld nliv ylow zmw uivv ' • Sri-yavwylblm hey wigs yOzu wrhkozb ; < • CttjlJiw kflm zugvi sld hiv ugwyh zdzb' ssmio '-.'.' 1 ' ■ - '