21 JUNE 1930, Page 28

General Knowledge Questions

-OUR weekly prize of one guinea for the best-thirteen Questions submitted is awarded this week to Major H. E. Irwin, Upper Woolwich Farm, Rolvenden, Kent.

Questions on Surtees' Works •

1. (a) In which work does the " Jug " appear ? (b) Who was he " Jug " to ? 2. Who was described as "the richest Commoner in England "-f 3. Who sang the song : _ _ "There's nothing -can- compare - To hunting of the 'hare"

4. Who took refuge in the coal cellar to avoid callers ?

5. What was the Dragon of Wantley ?

6. Who was ",Independent Jimmy '-' 7. Who was "..the, Benicia ,Boy " ? " 8. Who internipted Jorrocks' epeech"at the Agricultural Shotv with " Muck's yofir man " ?

9. Who concocted the account of a run with Mr. Puffmgton'S hounds which was altered by the editor of the paper to whom it was _ sent ?

10. What was Sponge's favourite literature 11: Who lived at PuddingpoteBower Y• 12. Who was Gabriel Tunka ?

13. Who was reputed to be .the,previona owner of Bialltain's top's.

Answers will be found on page 1028; -