CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
GAME OF SKILL. By Teleeraph—Press Association. GISBORNE, January 26. Tiiat the solving of a cross-word puzzle entails a certain degree of skill and ability, and that the competition advertised in the “Poverty Bay Herald” in connection with such a puzzle, was therefore not illegal, was the judgment given by Mr 13. C. Levy, S.M., at the Magistrate’s Court in a case wherein the “Herald” Company was charged with publishing an advertisement which made it appear that certain premises in Gisborne were used for the purpose of taking part in ai scheme whereby prizes were gained by chance.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 27 January 1926, Page 8
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99CROSS-WORD PUZZLE. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 27 January 1926, Page 8
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