"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 228, 27 September 1938, Page 19

"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

ACROSS.

I—This parson ia in the directory (6). 7—Better haired, «o te apeak (5). B— Railway worker. 3To, not in the restaurant car (hyphen 5 and 5).

TESTS FOR OUR READERS.

9—Steed chosen by a certain Latvian— ?- was Jt a Lime «ck damsel? (5) IQ — * ou Put him up, though he may not be your guest (7). 11—Back answers (7). Li—Rash treatment is demanded of the most careful of them (7j.

1&-Plague (7). 30—Useful for forcing, but the criminal who forge* has little acquaintance with it (SJ. 22—When the wheeay old lady said this to the doctor, ahe waa not giving away her age (hyphen 6 and 4). 23—Horse (5). 24 —He said ambition ghoul* be made of sterner stuff (0). DOWN. I—One good thing ■inner* have done before now (8). 2—Xot the sort of hand I ear* about (6). 3—Here you change places in canoes (do you, though!) (6). *—Chariot (Anagram) (7). o—My boy says it is quite reasonably good («). 8-Coes under bridges and round battleships (5). 7—A comet's tail (J). 12—A fine distinction (8). 13—Petrol will help you to get to this Ptaee-ond remove what sounds like It (7). elaborate for" good taste (6). IS—Guide with four legs (5). I"—A crony provides an artistic medium 18—Mussolini possibly (6). 21-Top (3). ' (TS27)