The PRIME MINISTER is showing his cabinet reshuffle to his private
secretary.
PM:So it’s basically “all change” for these five posts.
PS:You’re moving John Cooper from Agriculture?
PM:Well, he has worked with Nora before, so he can take over from
her when she moves from Education.
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PS:And Mr Etcher leaves the Home Office to take over from Mr
Archer?
PM And his post is filled by the former Education Secretary.
PS: I knew Mrs Draper was unhappy at Health, but why move him (taps
paper) to Agriculture?
PM: It was difficult, but Defence had to go to either John or
Ken.
(Knock on door)
PM: Ah, come in Laura, I was just discussing your new post.
What is Laura’s new post? What is the full name of the new Defence Secretary?
To which post does the old Defence Secretary move?
A £10 book token will be awarded to the sender of the first correct
answer opened on Thursday 16 May. The Editor’s decision is final. Please send
entries to Enigma 870, New ¾«¶«´«Ã½, King’s Reach Tower, Stamford Street,
London SE99 0BB. The winner of Enigma 864 was Peter Mabey of Harlow, Essex.
Answer to Enigma 864
A display of time
I cannot find a fraction for (a), (b), (d), but I can find a fraction for
(c).



