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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 251 words
  3. BRAIN BRIGHTENERS THE WINNING ENTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  4. ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK'S POSERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 673 words
  5. THIEVES' HONOUR?

    Four thieves stole a bag of apples which they agreed to divide on the following day. That night, however, one of them visited the bag, ate one apple, ...

    Article : 104 words
  6. DIVIDING MATCHES.

    Divide 7,890 matches in three heaps so that if the first be divided by three, the second by six and the third by nine, the result will be the same in each case. How ...

    Article : 47 words
  7. TWICE TIMES.

    Owing to lack of schooling a man only knew simple addition and his twice times table. Yet he could multiply any numbers, using this table and simple ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. INDIAN PROVINCES.

    LONDON, April 26.—A clear end definite pronouncement on the political situation in the Indian provinces where Congress Party majorities have declined to ...

    Article : 326 words
  9. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "COCKY" (Coorow) has sent in a convincing solution to the Engineer problem. "The man who plays billiards with the fireman," he says, "is not Mr. Smith ...

    Article : 608 words
  10. TURNING THE TIDE.

    A liner is anchored in a harbour. Hanging down the side of the ship is a rope ladder, the bottom rung of which is just resting on the water. The tide ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. PLACING PINS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  12. CROSS-ROADS.

    A man is motoring in the country and comes to cross-roads. A recent storm has blown the signpost down. The man has no maps and there is no one of ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. ARRANGE THE COUNTERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  14. WORK THESE OUT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  15. BRAIN BRIGHTENERS.

    Most people have stored away in their memory a pet puzzle that they "put over" their friends on appropriate occasion. Send ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. CHICKENS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  17. WHAT PROVERB?

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  18. HIGHWAY SHOOTING.

    HOBART, April 27.—Mystery surrounds the shooting of Henry Francis Lawson (58), of Moina, and Gordon Frankcombe (33), of Erriba, on the ...

    Article : 371 words
  19. AND WHAT?

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  20. FILING HOLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  21. WHAT WORD?

    What word in the English language is it, the first two letters of which indicate a man, the first three a woman, the first four a brave man and the whole ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. PLAYING CARDS.

    How is it possible to arrange the four kings of a pack of playing cards so that one head only on each card is showing? ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. AN INFERNAL TRIANGLE.

    A triangular piece of land contains an area of 112 acres and 64 square perches. The three sides of the triangle are in the proportion of 13, 20 and 21. What is the ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. Move One Match.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  25. MARBLES.

    Hold a number of marbles in each hand, an even number in one hand and an odd number in the other. How is it possible to find out which is which? ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. KINGS AND QUEENS.

    Take from a pack of playing cards three Kings and three Queens and place them on the table in that order. Then move any two next to each other and ...

    Article : 53 words
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