Mind Sharpeners
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE. 1. Who is the well-known New Zealand athlete who has just returned to the Dominion? 2. What are the elements necessary to the growth of a plant? 3. If smoke rises straight up into the air, what does it indicate? 4. Who is the Leader of the Opposition? (20 Marks.) SHIPS. (Sent in by Cousin Faith Pears.) Here are the names of some famous ships, but some of the letters have been left out. See if you can put in the correct letters and you’ll have the names. 1. C-t- - ona. 2. —ue-n M — y. 3. T - t—nic. 4. V - - to - y. (8 Maries.) JUMBLED BOYS’ NAMES. (Sent in by Cousin Eric Lindsay.) 1. Yvmren. 2. Hraeamg. 3. Yldlo. 4. Cnnaud. (8 marks).
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Southland Times, Issue 23047, 14 November 1936, Page 21
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127Mind Sharpeners Southland Times, Issue 23047, 14 November 1936, Page 21
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