To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 210, 2 June 1936, Page 3

To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

CLUES—Across. I—British philosopher and economist, author of “Principles o f Political Economy." •I—English politician who made ships’ loading line law. 9—The villain of Sliakesp c are’s "Othello.” 10—Expire. It—Fleet, 13—Spanish soldier, mid first discoverer of the River Amazon. 17—Arid. IS—Outer garment. 19— Males. 20— Game. 21— Planet. 23— Vegetable. 24— That in which one excels. 23—River of Mongolia. 26— Dry up. 27— In Greek legend,

the sou of Priam, and the cause of the Siege of Troy. 30— Superlative suffix. 31— Strikes. 32— Kind of thread. 35— Previous. 36— Bards. 37— Site of the Royal Botanic Gardens, founded 1760. 39—Island of the Azores. 41— Sister of Fatima, the last wife of Bluebeard. 42— Sailor. 13 — Preposition. 14 — Ancient Greek lyric poet whose poems were translated by Moore. ■ 1 45—Departure. 1

1 CLUES— Down. . I—The founder of a great chemical m.inufactu r in g liriu, and a liberal contributor to the purposes of research. 2— Famous Homan historian w h o wrote a •‘History of Rome” in 142 books, of which 35 remaiu. 3— Song. 4— Dorset town. ! 5— Notions. 6— White fluid. 7— Self (Scot.). 8— Want of Uesh. - 12—Chest. 5 14 —Flower.

15—The personification of feminine ' beauty in Spen1 set's “Faerie : Quefne.” I(l—Hermit of the ’ 9th e e n t u r y whoso name is perpetuated in a Huntingdonshire town. IS—Confusion. 20— Alpine peak and pass between Savoy and Piedmont. 21— American electrician who invented a tele- : graphic code. 22— Imaginary African Klug who married a beggar

maid. 3 23—English woman novelist, author > of "The Scottish Chiefs.” ■ 24—Touches. • 28—Yorks river. 29—Landing stage. . 32—The longest river of France. 3334— Know. •>tl—Fruit. 37— Scottish reformer, and the bitter opponent of Mary Queen of Scots. 38— Compass point. 40— Cyclists' Touring Club (abbr.). 41— Swallowed.

SOLUTION TO SATURDAY’S PUZZLE

Across—2 Passenger, 11 Scarce, 12 Almond. 13 Peat. 14 Paid. 15 Drear, 18 Steer. 20 Ear. 21 Eaves, 24 Owe, 25 Per.-26 Hid. 28 Strap, 30 Cry, 32 Adopt, 34 Lease, 36 Loan, 38 Hams, 39 Emerge. 40 Unites, 41 Deserters. noun.— 1 Aside, 2 Paper, 3 Area, 4 Scare. 5 Set, 6 Nap. 7 Glass, 8 Emil, 9 Rodeo, 10 Adore, 16 Rapid, .17 Avert, 19 Ewers, 22 Apt 23 Era, 26 Haven, 27 Doled, 28 Stags, Ul Bliutq, 3(1 Casts, 31 Yeast, 33 Fore, (iu Emir. 31 Nee, 3S But.