To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 101, 23 January 1936, Page 3

To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

CLUES—Across I—Pass in Pertlisliire, Scotland, where the Highlanders under Claverhouse, defeated the governing forces, 1689. 12— Japanese sash. 13— Sound made when a cork is drawn from a , bottle. 14— S. American plant. 15— Serpent. 16— Head o£ an Abbey. 17— Wager. 19—Increase. 21—A great country and empire of Asia under British rule. 24—A kingdom in the extreme southwest of Europe. 27—Jewish Christians who remained outside 1 11 ft Catholic Churci.

down to the time of Jerome. 28— Measure of cloth. 29— The Bishop of Bayeux who was a half-brother of William the Conqueror. 30— Brother of Hannibal, who was dcl’eated and slalu on the Metaurus. 207 B.C. 34— A poetic form of the word Edinburgh. 36—T h beautiful wife of a Lon- (] o u merchant who became the mistress of Edward IV. 38—Drinking vessel. 40—Literary gosijlp. 42—Proportion. 44—Animal. 46— Flowed. 47— Details.' . 48— Russian rive-. 49— Changes of form or shape.

Down. 1— Forest tree of the Sandwich Isliuds with a valuable finegrain wood. 2— Norwegian poetand dramatist, author .of ••Brand" and “Peer Gy nt." 3— Brl m. •I—Department v I' .Peru. 5— M c d i t e rranoan island, famous ns the .place of Napoleon's exile, 1814-15. 6— Great English politician, "the Apostle of Free Trade.” 7— Fourth of an acre. S—— Li a hie. 9—African waterantelope. 10—A race of ancient Britain who oc-

cupied a part of England now known as Norfolk an I Suffolk. 11—Swallow. 3 18—Trimgular sail. I 20— Monkey. 21— The Goddess of Pea<'ft. "2—lndian city' where Queen I Victoria wsa proclaimed Empress hi 1877. ■ 23 Craig, a rocky island off the coast of Ayrshire, Scotland. 24— Wounds. 25— Town in Italy : which lias memories of the Queen of Cyprus, o f I Canova and of Robert Browning. 26— D * u g It t e r of Tantalus, who mourned over the loss of her child-

ren and wa e changed into a stone by Zeus. (Myth.). 31— Insect. 32— German baron who founded a famous Ne w s agency. 33— Exclamation. S3—ln Greek legend, the mother of Perseus. 37— English admiral who defeated the French licet at. La Hogue, 1692, and rook Gibraltar. 1704. 38— Homan Btnlesma n surnamed “The Censor. ’ 39 — Pander. 40— Limb. 41— See No. 31 down. 42— Edge. 43— Town in East Turkestan. 44— Lettuce. 45— Existed.

SOLUTION TO TUESDAY’S PUZZLE. ACROSS.—I Racine, 6 Strand, 11 Ell, 12 Allee, 13 Nee. 14 Elaine, 15 Reigns 16 Acres, 18 Eden, 21 Toe, 22 Proa, 24 Satin, 26 Train, 27 Cain, 38 Too. 29 Robey. 3- Tuned -to Oner, 36 Pit, 38 Tide, 39 Argus, 41 Crabbe, 43 Bawbee, 45 OU, 46 Essex, 47 Lrn, 4» uiu mets, 49 Re-used. DOWN.—I Reeves, 2 All, 3 Claret. 4 Nana, 5 Elect, « B(, ree 7 TecK t 8 Angora, 9 Nen. 10 Desman, 17 (Rob) Roy, 19 Dagou, 20 Nicer. 22 Prout, 23 Oiled, to Nay. -« J °JRoseoe, 30 Becalm, 31 Itig, 33 Nimbus, 34 Defend, 36 Press, 37 Tuber. 39 Abet, 40 baxe, 42 Rim, Tl Ere.