To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 71, 17 December 1935, Page 3

To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

CLl'ES—Across. I—Romau Emperor who built the great Wall across northern England. 6—Man's name. 10— Animal. 11— South American vulture . 12— Notable English mountaineer, tlie first man to conquer the Matterhorn. 1-I—Tlie Norwegians' name for their country. 15—The L o w c r House ot the legislature in the Irish Free State, to—Bitter. 17—Marsh-grass. 19—Cornish river. 21—Famous gallery of pictures on the Millbank Embankment, Loudon, 23—The monetary unit of Serbia. J’S—Opening. 27— Affirmative. 28 — The capital of the ancient

Assyrian Empire. 31—The tyrannical old Countess in Thackeray’s “The Newcomes.” 33—Put on 31—Anglo -Saxon deity whose name survives in "Wednesday." 37—Man’s name. 39—Consumed. 41 — Have confidence in. 42 — Lake (Scot.). 44—Biblical king. 46— Covered with dust. 47— Irish patriot famous for his oratory in the ISth eentury Parliament In Dublin. 48— The southernmost provincial district ot New Zealand. 49— Japanese ounce. 50— Pertaining to the moon.

4 deity of the. ane cient Romans. • 7—Concerning. S—The Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford, notable worker for the League of l- Nations. o 9—French a b b e, ringleader in the plot that estabt. lished Bonaparte e ns “First Cone, sul." d 13—Fairy. 16—Name given to li that branch of n the Aryans that it includes tlie Rusi- sians, Poles, it Serbs. etc. o 18—Sea-bird. 20—Represen ta live. 22—Dutch harbour ii where Blake den fcated Tromp and ■ De Ruyter in 1653 if 24—Free. f 26—Church seat.

51—Notorious secret society that once terrorised southern Italy. Down. 1— Peer who commanded Elizabeth’s fleet in the attack on the Armada. 2— Restoration poet, author ot the politi'al satire, “Absalom aud Achitophel." 3— The ninth month of the Moslem year throughout which the faithful must fast from dawn Io sunset. 4— Zulu army. 5 — National Huioh of Railwaymen (abbr.). 6— The wife of Jupiter, chief

29— Patriarch w h o was the first num to plant n vineyard. (BUi'.e.l 30— T li c Christian name of Nelson greatest of Eng lisli admirals. 31— English actress, recon tly deceased, sometimes called tlie “Matron of the Stage." 32— American President to whom we owe tlie League ot Nations. 35— One who owes. 36— Name given in East Africa to ■') large sheet ot water. 38—Short surplice. 40—Spike, 43—Part of tlie ear. •15—Injure. 47—General Officer Commanding (abbr.).

SOLUTION TO SATURDAY’S PUZZLE.

Across.— l Draws, 4 Empower, 9 Horn, 10 Perl, 11 Camel, 1-1 Deleted, 17 Orator, 19 Mar. 20 Yen, 21 Elevator, 23 Ices, 20 Rash, 27 Scalding, 28 Oat, 31 Egg, 32 Evince, 35 Prevent, 39 Anger, 40 Tore, 41 Oust, 42 Swarthy, 43 Tombs. Down.—l Decoy, 2 Whet, 3 Solo, 4 End, 5 Operas, 0 Wet, 7 Ere, 8 Rider, 12 Are, 13 Mania, 15 Emerge, 16 Lava, 18 Resign, 22 Thong, 24 Clever, 25 Edge, 27 Septs, 29 30 Terms, 33 Vast, 34 Into, 36 Row, 37 JSra S 3 Toy, _