CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
The puzzle published to-day was contributed by Mr. F. >H. P. Rogers, Masterton. Its solution will appear on Wednesday, when "the result of last week's competition in puzzle construction will also be announced.
HORIZONTAL. !L College of Physicians (initials). 0. Banter. 6. Abbreviated .form of receipt. 8. Atmospheric, pll. Character in Irish sons. 15. Those who foretell. 18. Pour, 119. Vessel. SO. "University degree. 121. Girl's nickname. I 23. Woman in Genesis (possessive). ! 24. Common Egyptian name. i 25. Closed conveyance. 27. Royal Naval Reserve (abbr.) ■ 28. Administer extreme unction. I 30. Pertaining to York ! 32. Son of a shipbuilder. I 33. Pertaining to the moon. 134. A fruit. 35. A large volume. i Ski. Indian peasant. 37. Leaves out. 139. Old Style notation (init.). 142. Bird. 144. Exclamation (transposed). 145. Of the Alps. 147. English Church Associations (init,). 48. Two initials of well-known writer. 49. Recording instrument. !51. Stato in U.S.A. (abbr.). 62. Member of an honourable advisory body, 66. Warmer. 67. French baptismal name. 68. Weight I,abbr.). 59. Great English composer. CO. You.
VERTICAL. 1. A colour. 2. Opportunist. 3. Coagulated masses. 4. Nautical for backward's, as commonly pronounced on board tbip. 5. Lies toward. 6. Doubtfully. 7. Run off the track. 8. Prefix. 9. Fiery (first two letters). 10. Result of a problem fabbr.). 12. Deface. 13. Initials of gross much used hi North Auckland 14. Plural-forming aufflx. 16. Part of a trigger. 17. Town in Turkey. 22. Lord of Hosts (Biblical). 24. Flower. 25. Volley. 26. Standards. 28. Sailors' calls. 29. Discourse on deceased French Senator. 31. Gram. 32. Thoroughfare (obbr.). 38. Pith. 39. Prefix meaning oily.. . 40. Jnrnp (past participle). 41. Rare gas in atmosphere. 43. Word of honour. 45. River in France. 46. More likeable. 49. Affirmative vote. 50. Obscurs. 62. Policeman (abbr.L w. Six. 54. Chine## name. 55. Concerning.
SOLUTION OF SATURDAY'S PUZZLE
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19062, 6 July 1925, Page 13
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373CROSS-WORD PUZZLE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19062, 6 July 1925, Page 13
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