To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 146, 17 March 1934, Page 5

To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

CLUES—Across. I—Man’s name. 4—lnitials of the Cricket C 1 u b which has its headquarters at the famous ground in St. John’s Wood. 7—Springs. 11— Beverage. 12— Woman of Jericho, in whose house Joshua's two spies hid. (Bible). 13— Chest. - 14 — The longest river in Africa, and second in length in the world. 15— Vessel. < IC—Town i n Co. Wicklow, called the “Brighton of Ireland.” 17— Agreement. 18— The third son of Jacob and Leah. (Bible). 21— Dlstingul shed Service Order, (abbr.) 22— Hooked nail. 25—Apart. 27 — Exalted. 28— A mountain district in the South Tirolese Alps, well known to tourists, 29— Limestone rock, 31—Enclosed. 33— Spikes of corn. 34— Tree. 36— The father of Mr. Pickwick’s, servant, whose constant advice to ■ his son was “Beware of the vtdders.” 37— Market town on the Severn. 38— Celestial body. 40— Mine shaft. 41— The first born

son of Adam and Eve. (Bible). , 44—The goddess of , Death in Norse > mythology. 45— Genus of plants. 46— The large South African antelope known to the Boers as the. ’ black wildebeest. I. 47—Ages.i 48—Fish. » 49—The plant from i ’ which sugar is made. 1 Down. - 1— Woman’s name. 2— Mountain ridge above Jerusalem, : i around whose :

central peak all the most sacred , asscociations o f Christian history converge. 3— See No. 48 across. 4— Indian weight. 5 — The period from December 24 to January 6. d—Part of a poem. .■ B—Equality. 9—A r m e n 1 a n , mountain around which many tra-. ditious connected with the Deluge have gathered. 10—Vault of the heavens. 18— Weapon. 19— Son of Odin, who

. avenged his father’s death by slaying the Fenris wolf at Ragnarok. 20—False gods. 22— A wedge. 23— Rope with a . noose. 24 — The heroine of “Peter pan.” 26— Large deer. 27— And the rest. 30—Tradesman.. 32—P o w erf u 1 machine. 34— Fruit. 35— Superior inn. 38— Pronoun. 39— Wing. 42— Era 43— Fruit.

SOLUTION OF THURSDAY’S PUZZLE ACROSS.— I Gamp, 5 Wet, 7 Teck, 10 Alee, 11 A t2 nc ? I,J AA ?™> S 44 e E’en, 45 Else. .... . - ■ ; •• . CearTls SoneS?®?^ 0 ” Samuel, 28 Deride, 30 Carse, 31 Elden, 34 Gl/bes, 36 Hone, 37 Jirse. •