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Bridge Problem No. 56

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SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 1938

Diversions

MOTRAM

NOPALS

50-50

The letters on the blackboard," said Dr Canem, suggest the plight of a belated traveller Actually they are the names of TWO FISH, the first lefters of one and the las13 of the other being mihe top line and the

last3 of the first and jirst 3 of the second In the bottom line

ON THE SQUARE

COMPLETE THIS

SAT

WORD SQUARE

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BY INSERTING

to

THE NECESSARY

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CONSONANTS

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Dlamends ne trumps. South leads and North-South have

win six of the seven trieka,

Solution to "Bridge Problem", Hongkong Telegraph, Wyndham Streel, by 1 o.m. Wednesday.

SOLUTION TO NO. 55 Following is the solution to lust week's problem:

West

North East

Douth

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West Queered, North and South make the remaining Turka.

Correct solutions from AEG. F.H.T EMA.. "S'easy". Mrs. A. K., 58023."

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WHO NOSE?

CA | Rub your crossco fingers as

shown up and down your nose

Cire You

in Training?

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

featherweight

ÎN DUS TRAIN NOTWO COMPARTMENTS CONTAIN .. THE SAME NUMBER OF PEOPLE. HUMBER OF COMPARTMENTS EXCEEDS NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN MOST CROWDED OWE. HOW MANY SEATS ARE

OCCUPIED IN ONE

COMPARTMENT?

Take away THREE of these matches,

move TWO

HOW MANY NOSES DO YOU APPEAR TO POSSESS NOW?

A Lay Sermon

By HUGH REDWOOD

perve,

FIND in liese words new

new courage, new certainly They Bink up in my mind with others. They remind me of the disciples who went forth and preached everywhere, "the Lord working with them they recall the words of Jenun gether with God. 1mself, "My Labourers To Father worketh Cuninthians, 114, hitherto, and

work And always the word together"

Rosa to underline the whole

There in something about that "tu- gether" which "sal Veyan sense of f rhythmle

Where

PROBLEM

NOW YOU KNOW

Fandango.

Duke

1

Throat.

Egyptian

Brinkly

A lendem rodomi

purpose

two

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arc

and leave WO SQUARES ONLY

(Solutions below).

thren, In Ells name,

together. In In there in the midst, directing and sharing their task, He lves the bent for their munie; te rets the pace na they swing their harummers; tie in the sword which flashes with theirs If He' must call them to bottle.

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He sets the pare. What a pity we so often Jorget it. We ing behind and say we are weary. We work in a fever, crying "O Lord, make haste!" So the rhythm is broken and jangled, and presently we must stop. We are Inbourers together with God. Work wil ha eaxter and rent will be sweeter fly we take our time from tim

SOLUTIONS

TARİON-SALMON

DIVERSIONS

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ON THE SQUARE, Here

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ASPIRE

SALTER

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Pienrann

ARE YOU IN

TRAINING? Nune

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MATCH SQUARES,

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t'rainer

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1:3

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14.

Harr.

15.

A surveyork Instrument

4.

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(X) Lord Chancellar

bishop of York ali Prime Mus

Intra

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18.

Only a fork

19.

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To the right of the ship

FEATHERWEIGHT.

PLAYING MARIRES.

firent

A grasshop

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Yes!

clue.

Punctuating

INSPECTOR

PLAYFAIR

Manforth had banded over

Accomplier

care-card

Is a pound of of feathers "heavier than a

pound of gold?

PLAYING MARBLES. Here is a HOLLOW glass marble, 2 in diameter with a omaller one, l'in diameter in over et To run round the arcumference of the large mantle ONCE how many revolutions must the smaller one make?

Did You Ever Wonder-1

What Are the Hottest And Coldest Polnis On Earth?

"MANY people have the impres

sion that the world's tem- peratures follow pretty closely the dotted circles on the school- globe, which divide the room earth with geometric neatness in Frigid, Temperate, and Tor- rid Zones.

If that were the actual ease, we should that the North and South Poles sharing the frigidity honours, und the earth's hottest spots dolling the Equator As a matter of fact, neither weather extreme. however, To

cold, follows any

such whether t tel

whard "late" tickets. But he had -forgotten the 11 note which

had rerelved from the tale in pay. mwat 11! his wking Play Sal's call the Yard bark been a requrat ibat

the numbers ..[ thuse Буневать should be checked up.

Man

PUZZLE CORNER

Crytagram English andnud lovers have n wociety to prevent the

LA of nabrals

War This do 201, of carme refer to bipeda

Who Wheti Charles Dickens Leiter Juggling: Spray P10121.

Fraps, pares, pentr

WIN

Less

find the fraction: 4/ Fun

Antonyms waited. epicy tiroute, hort tended. abery happiness, podejły

plenty vladnu kepurance, din

Fiking:

discorst kermik wanderer; mourn rejoice,

preconceived notion.

Chess Problem

Black

No. 1-2

Û Pieces

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WEEK-END SECTION

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Girls' and Boys' Corner

Dear Kiddies,

Not so thany pentrics this week. I was rather' disappointed on I thought you were all so very keen on painting. However, the entries received were, on the whole, very good and I have decided to award the prizes to:-

Atephen Moro (aged 13), 147, Waterloo Road; and Desmond McElroy (aged 4). Į 288, Prince Edward Road.

I am sending coupons to Stephen and Deamond, I want you to bring these coupons to the "Hongkong Telegraph" offices where they will be exchanged for money prizes.

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Among the senior entries, there five paintings which were really excellent and deserve a very special commendation. They were sent in by John Anderson, Bek Wal-ying. Lilia Xavier, No, Shuk- chun and Yeung Kit-wa,

Oizer Mentors who sent in good entries were Leonardo Tavares, Charles Edward Clark. Auren. Marques (thanks for your other painting). Julle Fok, Ani; Chay. Henry Wonk. Henry Corra, Louis 7. Mon- soula, Mary Grace Asche, Dutro Bar- radas, Marion Chee, Yvonne Blackinore. Antonio Souza, Fernando Alves, B. J. Bux, Maggle Alves, Wong Yung-twing, Delty Becker and Betty Chang.

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Specially commended among the juntora Constance Robertson, David Asche, Ann Loube Hunter. Teresa Bouza. S. S. Dux. Brian McEinry, Ronald Quie And Ricardo da Luz.

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My Friends

By Vieult Cooper inged 12)

For Also, doring and bold.

[1 Is for Barbara, not 4 month old.

C is for Charles, a venturesome boy. for Diana, who pretende to be

HE

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White lo play and mate in two

PROBLEM NO. 2.

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for Edward, liny wee talte

By George B. Spencer

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The prize for winter chun only misses both poles, but goes out- side the Arctic Circle entirely, rest- ing on the interior of northern

There ber las

Winter Okl Maz drives the thermometer to the sub- to register 90 degrees below Fahrenheit Incidentally

not be correct to say, "The dropped to 997 below zera,” merely for the simple reason that the mer- cyry would freeze solid on reaching about 40 below, and stubbornly re- fuse to drop farther To record 90 below, an alcohol thermometer would be needed

The coldest point, then, does not he at either pole muž dues the hottest polat de <h Uite equator Indeed. the highest vecorded segerature was found outside the Trople Zone und well within the Temorrate Zone. At a point about 20 inties mulla of Tetpoti the thermoineter rose to a sweltering 136*---W. P. Keasbey,

MON B B

White

10 Pleces

White to play and mate in three

Solutions by 4. p.. Wednesday to "fele- "Chess Problem". Hongkong

Wyndham Street. xraph",

in for Gerald, fond of a toy

for Helen, Inmour

of Troy

For Ints, a Scoins in

3 in for Jenn, who swira in the co

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EC is for Kenneth, who likes digging

a trench

in for Lena, who is clever at French

M is for Marmaduke, what a long nommel Nin for Neille, who lives in the lane

tur Oliver, who asked for some

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more

Is for Pamela who won' close i dur

qis for Qunutin, she enjoys a treat R is for Rosemary, dainty and sweet Si tur Shella, who loves complications

3 for Terence, who hates all relations U is Jur Unn, who never in menn

Vin Victoria, named after a queen

Win for Wintfred, who owns a nice fan, X for Xerxes an old Grecian man Y in for Ysetut the girl who wrote this Z is for Zoe, wh is often remiss

THIS WEEK'S COMPETITION

us week, kiddies, we are having quite a different, type of competi tion. The names of the one or more fish concealed in each of the follow- ing sentences are found by joining two or more words or parts of words. How many of you can” And, then?

1. The pale wife plainly showed the effects of her recent illness,

2. After the man had entered their names in the race they saw they had no chance to win.

3. The unconscious MAR finally was identified as John Dory.

4. After the foreman had doaked the workmen for being Isle, ho warned them not to let it happen ARALE.

5. The elevator could carry a total weight of 3,090 pounds.

5. After a great deal of grunting, foundering about in the water the grenadier "finally managed to reach The store where, ha parched an a pler to dry his clothes.

When you have found the words write them down in correct order on a plece of paper or postcard and sand to Uncle Eddie, c/o" "Hongkong Tele- graphy". Wyndham Street, before 4 p.. on Wednesday.

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VIGNETTES OF LIFE

By J. NORMAN LYND

"THE PERSON THAT

"PUNCTUATES HIS REMARKS WATH SOLEMN, SORROWFUL HEADSHAKINGS IF YOU'RE

LUKCKY AT CARDS, HORSE RACES OR,

SWEEPSTAKES

AN BOY.......(SHAKE).....MONEY GOT THAT WAY... (SHAKE)--WILL NEVER-- (ANOTHER SHAKE)... DO YOU

ANY GOOD! FINAL

SILAKE - LASTING

FOR A MINUTE AND

A HAJF

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SEE-WHAT-1 MEAN?

SEE-WHAT-1-MEAN? SEE-WHATTA-MEAN 7 SEE WATTAME AN

THE BRIDE WHO PUNCTUATES HER MORNING'S WORK. WAITIF ENDEARMENTS —WHEN SHE, SHOULD BE STEPPING LIVELY AND HELPING HIM TO GET THE 8-15",

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"THE LAD THAT

USES, SEE-WHAT- 1-MEAN?”

AS PUNCTUATION AFTER. EVERY "TEN WORDS

THE MERRY ONE THAT PUNCTUATES WITH_A

NUDGE AS A SIGN THAT THE JOKE HAR BEEN SPRUNG AND IT'S TIME TO LAUGH,

"THE TIRE SOME ONE WHO USES - "AND SAID TO THE DUCHESS OR, "THE DUCHESS SAID TO ME AS PUNCTUATION MARKS. IF IT ISME

A DUCHESS IT'S AN EARL.

SOME PEOPLE. WINK FOR PUNCTUATION... WHETHER, IT'S WHAT I TOLD THE BOGS" OR IN RECOMMENDING A FERTILIZER, FOR. THE LAWN

THE WORST IS THE PERSON

WHO POKES YOU IN THE CHECT -WITH HIS WEIGHT BEHIND THE POKE... THAT'S ONE: WAY THAT COLLAR.

BONES ARE BROKEM

NORMAN LYND.

"THANKS TO

E.FL.GALLAHER,

•Ledger Syndicate 4-10

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