To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 182, 30 April 1936, Page 3

To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

CLUES —Across, I—One ot the most popular and brilliant o£ British historians and essayists. 7—Our Foreign Secretary. 11— Families. 12— Beam. 13— Covers with disgrace. 14— Seaport of Finland. 15— Legendary British city where King Arthur held his court. 17—Vigils. IS—Chief god of the Scandinavians. 19— Repent. 20— Fruit. 21— Rescued. 25— Suflix “belonging to.” 26— One of certain sea nymphs who allured voyagers by their melodious singing and then destroyed them. 27— Circuit. 29— The largest lake in Sweden. 30— Attitude. 32— Rent. 33— Hants town. 34— Wooden shoes. 36—French philosopher and writer whose monumental work was the editing of the famous “Encyclopedic.” 38— Lake of N. Italy, famous for its beauty. 39— Reason. 40— Deer. 41 — Recent. 42— Chinese treaty port. 43— Carriage costs.

Down. 1— Italian inventor, famous for establishing wireless telegraphy on a commercial basis. 2— Tlie capital of Greece. 3 — The mountain range which separates Europe from Asia. 4— Old French province whose capital, Limoges, was famous in the Middle Ages for its enamel work. 5— Incite. I'—Affirmative. 8— Tile male of the duck. 9 — Comfort. 10—The third in size

of the groat lakes -, of Central Africa. .- 13—Hit. s 14—Canton of Swlta zerland, whose :. captal is Lauf sanne. 16 —Grown person. 11 17—Bird. 11 22—French land men--0 sure. 23—Light blue pigment. - 24—Italian poet of s the sixteenth e century, author r of tlie great epic :. “Gerusal e m 111 o Liberata.” 26—Genus of lizards, e 27—The longest river in France. 28—Pounding instrue inent.

29— Spanish port which was attacked by Drake in 1585 and 1589. 30— Bulgarian town, famous for the series of battles fought around it during the RussoTurkish War of 1877. 31— The capital of tiio British Gold Coast Colony. 32— A son of Montague who loved a daughter ot Capulet (Shakespeare). 35— Weaving machine. 36— Extinct bird. 37— Loose earth. 39—Hiring fair.

SOLUTION TO TUESDAY’S PUZZLE. ACROSS. —1 Calends, 7 Adept, 11 Age, 12 Orlon. 13 Sir, 14 Masaryk, 15 Comte, 16 Mahdi, 18 Ohm, 19 Oves, 22 Alan, 24 North, 25 Cheddar, 27 Pal, 28 Cauchon, 31 Nemea, 34 Thus, 36 Sorb, 37 K.H.G., 39 Xebec, 12 Miaul, 43 Aneroid, 45 Err, 46 Enrol, 47 Coo, 48 Neddy, 49 .Malthus. Down.—l Cambon, 2 Aga, 3 Lesser, -r Norm, 5 Dryad, 6 Sikh. 7 Ancile, 8 Esmond, 9 Pith. 10 Tremor, 17 Dahl, 20 Yoga, 21 Stitch, 23 Adzes, 25 Can, 26 Aver, 27 Pose, 28 Carmen, 29 Utgard. 30 Huxley, 32 Moloch, 33 Abydos, 35 Genoa, 38 Hire, 40 Barm, 41 Cell, 44 1.0. G.