The Puzzle King / Amusing arithmetic, book-keeping blunders, commercial comicalities, curious "catches", peculiar problems, perplexing paradoxes, quaint questions, queer quibbles, school stories, interesting items, tricks with figures, cards, draughts, dice, dominoes, etc., etc., etc.

CONCLUSION.

In bringing “The Puzzle King” to a conclusion, the author can only express the hope that he has been successful in his endeavour to make it not only an amusing work but also a useful one.

The impossibility of making a book of this nature perfect is fully recognised, and corrections or contributions will be cordially received, and the contributor liberally remunerated.

All communications must be sent to 44 Pitt Street, Sydney, addressed to the author, who tenders to all readers of “The Puzzle King”—

An Arithmetical Toast. “Here’s an addition to your wages. Here’s a subtraction from your wants and miseries. Here’s a multiplication of your joys and happiness. Here’s a division amongst your enemies. Here’s a reduction of your hours of labour. And here’s a hope that you’ll all be able to practice and take interest in “THE PUZZLE KING.”

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