HOLIDAY COMPETITIONS
JUMBLED VERSE COMPETITION FOR CIRCLIANS UNDER ELEVEN. In setting up the following wellknown verse of poetry the printer dropped the type and the letters of the words became mixed, without altering the order of the words. What was the verse? Urend a paidnsegr ttchunes eert teh eilvagl hytmsi sstdna; eth thmsi a tymigh nma si eh twhi gerla dan wensiy ndsha; adn het slecums fo shi ybwma mras aer osntrg sa orin snbda. A Prize of 2/6 will be given for the first correct solution opened. Closing date, Saturday, September 13th. HIDDEN FLOWER COMPETITION. FOR CIRCLIANS ELEVEN AND OVER. Each of the following clues indicate* two words which together make the name of a well-kndnvn flower. An evergreen plant and part of a horse. A bird and the bottom of a mountain. A wild creature and an article of dress. A bird and a plant disliked by farmers. A vehicle and a body of people. A tribe of Israel, a Latin prefix, and a member of the cat family. Pleasant to the taste and a conqueror. A high flying bird and an instrument worn by horsemen. A Prize of 2/6 will be given for the first correct solution opened. Closing date, Saturday, September 13th.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18659, 30 August 1930, Page 12
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206HOLIDAY COMPETITIONS Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18659, 30 August 1930, Page 12
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