FIRST FLOWER FACES
"I have seen another sign of spring today. Up on the hills I found the heather adorned with a cloak of ivhito. Also the manuka is showing little flower-faces. Tiny bulbs are now getting over their shyness and are bursting their little brown coats as fnst as they can." "BUTTERFLY.'? Stokes Yallcjv
ACROSS. DOWN. 1. Coast. . . . 1. To shut noisily. 5. The ocean. 2. Fruit of hawthorn. S. Plot of closely- 3. Wise-looking birds. mown grass. 4. Koyal Navy (abbr.) 9. picrco with dag- n. Horned animal. ger. ■ G. Nobleman. It). Shoemaker's tool. 7. Gifted. 11. Ciom found In the 0. Dispatches, oystor. 11. Krergrecn trees. 12. Water-worn gravel. 1.1. Oroiipsr- of cattle. 14. To cease. . is: High mountains. 15. Written on lug- 18. Fir or pino. . gago labels. ]7. To contradict. 20. Yorkshire clly. IX. Mark or blemish. 21. A friend. ]0. I'art-sonK. 2;:. Used in cooklnjr. 22. Forest tree. 24. Fragrant flower. . 2i. ltnytil Artillery ■ 25. Cunning. (abbr.) ! 20. A dip in lh.o sea. ■ j
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 36, 11 August 1934, Page 20
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170FIRST FLOWER FACES Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 36, 11 August 1934, Page 20
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