PUZZLE COLUMN.
ENIGMA. (1.) The first and the chiefest in riches I'm seen. Although I in poverty always have been ; And although I'm in rags I am yet on a throne. And without me a monarch could ne'er own a crown. (2-> The beginning of eternity, the end of time and space. The beginning of every end, and the end of every place, CHARADE. (3.) My first advancing, overspreads the plain. And brings my gloomy second in her train, But of my total—readers—ah ! beware ! For deadly poison is the fruit I bear.—Lavra, ANSWERS. (1) Charade: Turnstile. (2) Cross. s K 1 I' T 1 X G K r B I T s r <> U M V O I. I II I. B KI E S S I X O S.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIV, Issue VIII, 23 February 1895, Page 191
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130PUZZLE COLUMN. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIV, Issue VIII, 23 February 1895, Page 191
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