"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 221, 19 September 1938, Page 13

"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

ACROSS. I—He often takes the pledge but does not always keep it (10). 9—lgnoble part of America's favourite game (4). 10-»A commercial transporter of excellent breeding (two words—s, 5). 11—Pick from the rag (6). 12—Save from the Dance (5). !j—Epithet for the exit of the sensitivenosed from its end (5). 18—The reason why some people want to fI.V (5). 10—There's a bad joke in it—wa»h out!

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20— An aim does not make sense (5). 21—An aid gives fair result (5). 22—The beginning of this town should get on swimmingly with the end (7). 23—It may seem near endless to a watchman (5). 24—Dwelling for deposit? (5). river finishes at right angles to the direction it starts in (5). 29—Animal that shows hesitating acknowledgment of ownership (6). 31—What borrowers are apt to do is a close thing (three words—s 3 2) 32—It's fine in the Sahara (4). 33—The willing horse may be this, and so may the weak-willed (10).

DOWN. 2—A German title that runs im England 3—He max not have a shirt to his back. but he likes it (9). 4—Velocities that seem to go up and op (5). s—lt has a shadr population (5). ft—Turn wrath to a distance (5). 7—Accounts item that includes two parts of the body (three words—*, 2, 4). *"Mark down, but disapprove if I go 13 —Vegetable in recess tends to calm (7). J£~f?™, 8 young buck may provide it (7). 15—Half of this dish was hung high (three works—3, 3, 4). Lft—Part of West Africa (10). 17—Reformed as yet (51. 18—Where the organist put his foot down (5). 25—Considered in the heart (8). 2ft—A bout (two words—3, 2). 27—Harden (5). 28—From there comes the spirit (5). 30—Monster made by soldiers to be under a king (4). (819) FRIDAY'S SOLUTION. (Sift) ACROSS.—Carped, replaced, olio, onus alive, silt, oast, deter, tee, imperil, era undid, aces, lea, amy, ale, emulating' avow, sign, elves, area, clef, listeners, pays, eel, yon, snag, nacre, apt. orisons, oar, carat bare, Jbnt, elope, line, urge, detested, dotted. alien, riled, pot, doom, ruse, estranges, ladle, ale, cite, ever derate, nape, idea, icjr, illness, savanna, !s*' ■^iJ, 01 *' ""**,' mic *» «Bfr. illegible, sty, asserted, eons, placed, ear, notes, corn court, range, pale, trot, said, need, ape put. ' *^* INDOOR BOWLING. WESTERN SUBURBS TOURNEY. ™2XJL» «* a "»Pl°»» full-rlnk tournament resulted in A Sundes rink defeatlns Clark g by 7 to O. Summary.—Clark. 6 -win*. 3 lr>«sos Sonde, 6 wins. 3 losses.; Mathieson Si Wins. 3J losses: Thomas. 5} wi»« .'{' losses', Hopkins. 5 wins. 4 losses: (Jeor=e a wins. 4 losses: Kennerlev. h wins 4 losses; Mardle. 4 wins, 5 losses: Housrhton 3 wins, 6 losses. Final.—Quint,.n. D. Sunde. Vrances. A. Runde (Star of (ilenora. 1.0.0. F.) 7. v T Carr. J. Carr. ChiWs, Clark (St. Andrews, h«w Una) 0.