MIND SHARPENERS
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1. What was the date of the first English Parliament? 2. What is the name given to an ear specialist? 3. Who is the Prime Minister ot England . 4. How rpuch have we raised tor the free kindergartens? (20 marks) DIAMOND PUZZLE (Sent in by Cousin Albert Moored 1. A consonant. 2. Part of verb “to be.” 3. A reverie. 4. Part of the head. 5. A consonant. (5 marks) JUMBLED TOWNS (Sent in by Cousin Allan MacDonald) 1. Hebdinurg. 2. Bdinlu. 3. Ddirma. 4. Ooscwm. 5. Madamrets. (5 marks) PUNCTUATION PUZZLE This is one verse of a well-known poem. Write it out in verse form, inserting the punctuation. Will you walk, a little faster said the whiting to the snail theres a porpoise close behind us and hes treading on my tail see how eagerly the lobsters and the turtles all advance they are waiting on the
shingle will you come and join the dance will you wont you will you wont you will you join the dance will you wont you will you wont you wont you join the dance.
(10 marks) Entries close MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27.
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Southland Times, Issue 23308, 18 September 1937, Page 5 (Supplement)
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193MIND SHARPENERS Southland Times, Issue 23308, 18 September 1937, Page 5 (Supplement)
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