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Across I—Ordinary soldier intends to have independent income. (7, 5) 7— Increase disapproving calls at the leader. (5) 8— Eccentric route. (5) 9 and 20 Dow—Taking years to go in search of food. (6) 10— Wondered as level dram put out. (9) 11— The most coarse duster. (6) 12— Frantic to clear away capital. (6) 15— Working, but not in surgery. (9) 17— One of the fowls of the air. (3) 18— Animal makes dash to dunderhead. (5) ? <>. .5 19— Glory catches learner in its vivid light (5) • . 21— Presumbly he has a way when selling. (6, 6) ' -'V;. :■/ Down v. 1— Gamble on purchase from dramatist? (4, 3,5) 2— The trouble can be contained by the. head, of course. (3) 3— After ten errors, anger is complete. (6) 4— Formerly a single fixed charge could free from blame. (9) 5— Concerned with birth in South Africa and Brazil. (5) 6— One whose game is intended to produce a harvest? (S, 6) 7— Not at all interested in being drilled. (5) 10—Treat roughly in order to heal minds? (9) 13— Upset her on the river. (5) 14— He is not suited if rising in fog. (6) 16— Insist on former stage turn. (5) 20— See 9 Across. (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 4, Advises; 8, Orator; 9, Ammeter, 10, Dallas; 11, Bleats; 12, Exorcise; 18, Tolerate; 20, Settle; 21, Stones; 22, Seconds; 23, Trends; 24,

Down: 1, Fondles; 2, Galleon; 3, Mosaic; 5, Dumb-bell; 6, Ibexes; 7, : Events; 13, Intended; 14, Earning, 15, Persist; 16, Recent; 17, Strove, 19, Extort. '