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Across ■ 1— Foremen make the labourers pay! (6-5) 9—With reference to a poor sap in distress. (7) 10— A dish that may be mixed in part of the restaurant. (5) 11 — He was more disturbed by love! (5) 12— see men as adversaries. (7) 13— The French gent is acquitted. (3, 3) 15— Puts up at gate-houses. (6) . 13— Adjust a target for marine competition. (7) > 20— Put on ice-block — it contains something invigorating. (5) 22— Classical epithet applied to “Room at the Top.” (5) 23— One fellow after another translated Homer. (7) 24— See 6 Down. Down 2— In truth, a remarkable group of females. (5) 3— Censure about the first copy. (7) 4— A tree’s transplanted for the festival. (6) < ;5- i Qnp of an eariy tribe to.dp some fishing. (5) • and 24: Across—Could they be golf or tennis coaches? (7, 11) ~. 7—Properly handled, this can turn out music.. (6-5) ■ to finish a "very short time after the winner! (5, 6) 14— Get rid of some slack. (7) 16— Reject removed from the pitch. (7) ‘ ‘ 17— Much confused about an Eastern language. (6) 19—Diplomacy will keep one silent. (5) 21— Mother returns in the run-up to Belgian town. (5) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution \ Across: 1, Travesty; 5, Moss; 9, Fair; 10, Put to sea; 11, Stool; 12,< Flare up; 13, Order a retreat; 18, See about; 19, Drum; 20? Go first; ; 21, Ready; 22, Toys; 23, Emissary. ■ ....... ' •* ' t

, t; .. Down: 2, Reactor; 3, Verbose; 4, Tout for custom; 6, Obscene; 7, /Stay put; 8, At last; 13, On sight; 14, Deep fry; 15,’Robert; 16, Redress; 17, Asunder. “ ’