Across 1— Regular servicemen? (6-5) 9—Not a pneumatic elevator! (3-4) 10— Unending drabness near one Arctic abode. (5) 11 — They man ships for a pleasure trip, one hears. (5) 12— Give somebody a rise? (7) 13— Get the better of teacher. (6) 15— Like a bird at the back of the boat. (6) 18— The sort with blushing relatives. (7) 20— Large religious body from Simla. (5) 22— Meeting that will settle a point in court. (5) 23— They make it easier to see where the drinks are kept. (7) 24— The length of a pitch! (6-5) Down 2— Some of the church orderlies required for mass. (5) 3— Make a second publication about-children. (7) . 4—He’ll provide cover for your capital. (6) 5— Give a considered judgment that the timber has nothing on top. (5) 6— Free to make another tenancy agreement. (7) 7 — There would be fewer unions and no striking without them! (5-6) 8— Romance on a fogy day for Nigella! (4-2-1-4) 14— in addressing letters it’s put on underneath. (7) 16— Vegetarian food required for chaps in unusual order. (7) 17 — Sayings a long time included in short notices. (6) 19 — Roy gets involved with an artificial material. (5) 21— When the girl has a ring, the cowboy will handle it deftly. (5) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Proposer; 5, Door; 9, Post; 10, Colonels; 11, Edges; 12, Interim; 13, Presentiments; 18, Surplice; 19. Comb; 20, Logical; 21, Water; 22, Side; 23, Dynamite, Down: 2. Re-order; 3, Potters; 4, Egotistically; 6, Overran; 7, Resumes; 8, Mortem, 13, Pestles; 14, Enraged; 15, Enlace; 16, Exclaim; 17* Tempest,
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33671, 22 October 1974, Page 16
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