COMPETITIONS CORNER.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 232, 2 October 1933, Page 15

COMPETITIONS CORNER.

ACROSS. I —With the wise ones and a darkie I form a fanciful alliance. o—'Russia's0 —'Russia's contribution to Geneva. 10—Cape wood should make a sound example of this piece of furniture. ]I—A1 —A forest ranger. 14 —To steal in pity is not apparently dishonesty. 1C —Many things in motion can cause this. 17 —Most of this time may be on ahead. 18—A guillotined Athenian. 19 —Change your stockings for better protection. 20 —A short legal affair. 22—It would be rather bad taste to remove the tail of this bird. 23—Cat leap subsides into calm. 24 —A preposition. 28 —"Tony, Italian?" (anag.). 20 —Preposition. 30 —Famous musical composer.

TESTS FOR OUR READERS.

DOWN. 2—Old-time fighters sometimes tumbled to it very quickly, so you ought not to find it hard. 3—An opening shutter. 4 —lnvalidity. 5—A singular way to address a friend. o—Assorted. 7—From this town comes a garbled tale over a lady's head. B—"The extra rag" (anag.). 12 —Advice to loot an American port is part of the abusive whole. 13 —Interference that suggests an underground stopping-place. 15—Long affirmative with the Ng.vy. 10 —Needless advice to a caterpillar. 20—Material. 21 —Another material. 2."> —Benevolent variety. 20—A sign of the cross. 27—One of the U.S.A. (l>

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.

ACROSS.—Gee. Sedan, Ape, Alleyn, Lister, Yak, Metal, Eke, Emit, Isis, Ilex, And, Leveret, Eloge, Ores, Emir, Acres, Planter, Day, Tale, Davy, Bach, Odd, Hatto. Ink, Korkes. Ornate, Try, Learn, N.S.W. DOWN.—Gay, Elapesf, Elk, Byrne, Enemies, Alate, Nil, Ate, Peking, *Ero, Tilt, Iliad, Ivory, Sere, Xema, Aorta, Derry, Rest, land, Elector, Cawdor, Plat, Events, Abase, Horn, Ort, Dry, Hel, lan, Kew. (k)