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Across 1— A moody arrangement? (11) 9—lt helps a cobbler break the law. (3) 10— A bus driver’s top gear? (6, 3) 11— There could be such a number. (5) 13 — See the bishop’s concern. (7) 14— Comes to a similar conclusion. (6) 16— In a new role it makes no attempt to hurry. (6) 18— Eastern organisation deserving to be taken seriously. (7) 19— Once more makes a profit. (5) 20— Take an old gas-light to pieces? (9) 21— Mixed type of food? (3) 22— Hair oil put on the soil to make things grow! (3, 8) Down 2— Fifty follows forty-nine? Well, no! (3) 3— Father gets through one daily, probably. (5) 4— And in streets they may sell newspapers. (6) 5— How to sing a piece written in quavers. (7) 6— Carthorse maybe will support a number of players. (9) 7— Get on good terms and enrol people in the Quakers. (4, 7) 8— Proud people keep them up. (11) 12— Words to conjure with. (3, 6) Ts—Stone isle. (7) 17— Unusually astute piece of work by an artist (6) 19 —Swears and raves about. (5) 21 —Elegant female writer. (3) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Bear; 3. Commerce; 9, Express; 10, Named; 11, Keep on trying; 13, Inside; 15, Repeal: 17, 23 aP SeeT eddln8 ’ 2 °’ Rooks; 21, Inroads : 22, Badinage; ’ Down: 1 Breaks in; 2, Apple; 4, Onsets; 5. Moneylenders; 6 Romance; 7 Eddy; 8, Second person; 12, Elegists; 14, Sea-lord; 16, Awning; 18, Irate; 19, Crib.