Today’s Cross-Word Puzzle

Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 104, 27 January 1930, Page 5

Today’s Cross-Word Puzzle

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EUGENE SHEFFER

HORIZONTAL. I—-Province in Belgium. 5— Kinship by descent. 10— What is the new name of the capital of Norway? 11— Touch lightly. 14— What island was the of Napoleon’s first exile? 15— Bovine ruminant of Central Asia. 16— Chinese shrubby perennial of the nettle family. 18— Moisture. 19— Three-toed sloth. 20— What American journalist was the Secretary of the Navy during the World War? 22— Note of the scale. 23— For what products are the following cities noted: Valenciennes, Chantilly and Mechlin? 25—Unwritten narrative poetry. 27— Who was the second son of , Noah? 28— Raced. 29— Who is the Greek goddess of earth? 30— Suffix: pertaining to. 31— Wager.'; / 32— Large hole. 34J Language of the Scottish Highlanders. 35— One-spot. 38 —Who is the principal Egyptian goddess? 40—Chinese coin. 41 Which of the two founders of Rome killed his brother? 44— Towards. 45— Weaken. 47 — Who is the czar of Bulgaria? 48— Illuminated. 49— Spanish female name. 51— Ocean. 52— Substance of partially carbonized vegetable material used for fuel. 53— Borders. 54 Musical instrument having keys. VERTICAL. 1— Faithful. 2— Who was the first great Hebrew prophet? 3— Large deer of the northern forests. 4— Proceed. 6 — French article. . 7— Aged. , 8— In Shakespeare’s “EFJcummer Night’s Dream,” who is the king of the fairie* ?

Mrs. T*. J. R. Ifordbiun. of Dunedin, has left to pay a round of visits in the North Island. Among oilier places to be visited will be Auckland and Hawke's Bay. Mr. Alfred Walmsley, the Dunedin tenor, who has been studying voice produetion and singing for the past, two years, both at Home and abroad, has completed his engagement with the Carl Rosa Opera Company and will arrive back in New Zealaud by the Tamaroa on February 5.

h 9 —What former Vice-President of the United States is now the Ambassador to England? 11— What Greek woodland spirit is identified with the Roman Faunus? 12— Friend (French.) 13— Fasten. 16— Egyptian sun god. 17— Hebrew name for God. 20— In classical mythology who is the goddess of agriculture and marriage? 21— Egyptian god. 24—Enclosures for animals. 26—What prince stole Helen ef Troy and precipitated the Trojan War? 31—*What French statesman was Prime Minister in 1921 and 1922? 33 — What was the popular name of the great Venetian painter and colorist, Tiziano Vecellio? 34— Giri’s name. 35— Man’s name. 36— Restoration to healthy condition. 37— What was the pen-name of Charles Lamb. 39—Below. 12—River in West Siberia. 43—Plural pronoun. 46—Wooden pin for fastening articles. 18— Grassy plain. 50 —Symbol for selenium. 52—Jumbled type. Copyright I'JC'.i King Features Syndicate Inc. The solution to this puzzle will appear on Wednesday.