"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 208, 3 September 1938, Page 14 (Supplement)

"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

LAST SATURDAY"S SOLUTION (SA^ 7 )

TESTS FOR OUR READERS.

-"OTE. The figures in parentheses denote the number of letters in the words required.

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