To-day’s Crossword Puzzle
CLUES.—Across. I—Sketch. 4—Novel. 7—Dread. 11— Stick. 12— Mountainous district of Austria and Italy. 13— Through. 11 —King of the Atnalekites who walked delicately. I Bible). Ilb-Pish. 17—English journalist and playwright who wrote as “Dagonel” for the "Referee” last century. IS—Custom. 20—Consisting of two. 23—English author and politician whose "Obiter Dicta’’ was published tn ISS4. 26—A name specially given to the wars between Rome and Carthage in the third and second centuries B.C. 23—The oflice and re- . sidence of <a mandarin. 31— Amalgamated Soriot- of Engineors (abbr.). 32— Son of a London livery stable proprietor, who became one of the greatest poets of the nineteenth century. 33— Series of years. 34— Unit of length. 3G—(Jritty. 38—Posted. 42— Additional. 43— Turns to account. 40—The lovable old uncle in Sterne’s “Tristram Shandy.” 48—<’hart. 50—The “Sahib” who caused the massacre of the garrison of Cawn-
pore. 1857. 53— More skiful. 54— Haul. 55— American university situated at New Haven, Connecticut. si>—Observe. 57—Sicilian volcano. Down 1— Entreat. 2— Piece of wood. 3— Celebrated architect. who set his stamp on eighteenth - century London. 4— River of West Africa. 5— Period. 6— Sixteenth century printer who assisted Carton. B—Sin. D—Object. 10—Efface.
15—Old name for the : desert in Kast Central Asia 17—One of 19 down’s “Young Men,” and the founder and first editor of “Temple Bar. ’ 19—Tlie most popular of the Victorian novelists. 21— In Green legend, one of tlie heroes of the Trojan War, famous for his wanderings and exploits on the homeward voyage. 22— English theologian. from two of whose sermons the revival of confession in the Church of England practically dates. 24 —Take away by violence.
25— Collections o f cattle. 26— A n Ickn ain o familiarly given to the British statesman, Viscount Palmerston. 27— Snare. 21)—Human beings, at)—No. 35—Lean. 37—British coaling station. 39— Vaults. 40— Indian coin. 41— Support. 42— Well-known English chemist who chiefly devoted himself to the science of explosives. 4 I —Seasoning. 45—Icelandic tale. 47—South American plant. 49 —Drink. 51—Kind of pigeon.
SOLUTION TO SATURDAY'S PUZZLE.
AcroHH.—l Alerest, 5 Nicest, 9 Woe. 11 Theresa. 12 Gobbler, 13 Rearrange. 14 Giant. 15 Salutes, is Targets, 20 Gossoon. 22 Drifted, 25 Salts, 26 Extension. 28 Assagai. 30 Unnoted, 31 Tom, 32 Galaxy, 33 Botany.
Down.— 2 Eyeball. 3 Execrations, 4 Twain, 5 Neglected, 6 Cob, 7 Salvage, 8 •Storks, 10 Brutus, 14 Gordion Knot, 1G Ago, 17 Sincerity, 19 Tee, 20 Gasbag, 21 Silesia, 23 Tristan, 24 Denude, 27 Thumb, 20 Goa,
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 192, 11 May 1937, Page 3
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