COMPETITIONS CORNER.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 74, 29 March 1933, Page 10

COMPETITIONS CORNER.

' .ACROSS. 3 —A law that ia not flattering to the fair sex. B—A8 —A downtrodden motor favourite. 9—Two bits of Scots make sound advice for tEe early morn. 10—Reports of this are rife in war time. 11—Cars may be for the rich, but you don't need much balance for this. 12—One certainly should have expectations of what is over this. 13—The road to this town is paved with good intentions. 14—Limit. 17—Is in poem for a single happening. 19—A lady of parts. 23—"Tenor mob" (anag.). 27 —Scottish poet, or geologist. 29—You should come well from this. 30^—A scaremorif >r.

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31—Learned person who is half a joke. 32-^Order. 33 —This is for care, of babies. 34—Plant with your head. DOWN. I—One has a right to expect a King in it, but your friend is placed with a better one! 2—Not a secretive quality. 3—Should this car flag? 4—A Bible supporter. s—Decay.s—Decay. 6—He may take your case, if there is money in it. „ 7—A battle of broken lances. 13—Cry in Scotland. 15—The sum of a travel combine. 1& —Pleasant to the palate. 18—The poet's eye.

20—A step under a vehicle a tortoise boasts of. ■'•■'•: '';■• •-•'"' ! 21—That knot in the handkerchief, perhaps. 22—"Try odes" (anag.). 24—Think better of that hardness. 25—A man who lives in a much united state, and in United States. 26—From where comes the sun. 28—If you must get down thus, stop the bus at the fire station. (r)