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ACROSS. I—This scliool migrated to the country some years ago. 9—Descriptive of races in Africa. 10 —Kind of net. 11—A bit of devilry. 12—"Regal" (anag.). 14—Word used once in these clues. 10—Tree. 15 —Account that seems to be placing someone in the football field. 20—An insertion. 21 —"Pit rest" (anag.). 22—The goal of the bridgc-playcr is also useful to the solver. 24—Term at billiards. 26—What British oxen do, but Indian oxen do not do. 28—"Our life . . . finds tongues in trees, s in the running brooks" ("As You Like It"). 20—Store. 30—Herculaneum's banc. 33—Kind of fastening that would cure many a criminal. 34—Make of 'plane. 35 —With similar feeling shows a good kind of "pal." DOWN. I—Growing in your garden, perhaps, and audible at times in Kent. 2 —Mischievous. 3—Part of an organ. 4—Kind of seat or joint. 5—A hero of the Indian Mutiny. 6 —The sound of 1 down. 7—Sepulchral mound. B—Four words make a flower. 13—There's no gain shown in this English town. 15—Change later changed. 17—Town of Italy. 19—Tree. 20—Precious stone. 23—Flower. 25—Your chair, chopper, or china, for example in lawyers' jargon. 26—Many orators speak at this. 27—A marsupial. 31—A number in the route suggests a kind of exam. 32 —MetaL firO
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 149, 25 June 1932, Page 16
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210COMPETITIONS CORNER. Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 149, 25 June 1932, Page 16
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