NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20130, 15 December 1928, Page 5 (Supplement)

NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLES.

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ACROSS. , 1. One employed to manage the affairs of another. 0. A person devoted to learning. 11. Prophecy given according to astrology. 12. Mark to show that a word or more is to bo inserted. 13. Fragrance. 15 Beginning. 17. To furnish with weapons. 19. Made way by steadily advancing the fore part. 21. To assail with missiles. 22. Pomes to a standstill. 24. The river of Egypt. 25. A cloth-measure, now little used. 26. Products of some dairy factories. 28. Lair of u wild beast. 29. To save. 31. To decline or cast away. 33 To carry out orders. 34. Superficial space. 35. Maker of alcoholic beverages. 38. To shut within walls. 41. Easy-going and careless. 42. Gives eworn testimony. 45. Roman goddess of night. 46. Not closed. 48, Had taken the chief meal of the day. 40. Await 50 Large plant, but smaller than a tree. 52. Filled with grief. ' 53. Not so much exposed to danger. 54. A fisli esteemed by anglers. 56. To delay by trifling 58. Speech by a single, performer. 59. Pertaining to marriage. 60. Having the characteristics of nogroei.

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DOWN. • 1. To be successful. 2. A nautical mop. 3. An injury to bo dcnlt with by civil lawsuit. 4. Native compound containing metal. 5. To turn round and round. 0. Performs a, task hnstily and ill. 7. Jutting pinnaclo of rock, 8. On. 9. A fiend. 10. Spear villi tlueo prongs. 12. Visits. 14. Out of the direct path. 10. Electric transmission of messages. 20. Ki"tiler terminal of an oloctric current. 22. Turned away. 23. Densely compact. 20. Multiplied by itself twice. 27. Appears to be. 30. Domestic animal. 32. Boiled fruit. ' 35. Flower. 30. To put into action. 37. Maori maiden in the moon. 39. To combine harmoniously. 40. Brought to bear vigorously. 43. A small firearm. 44. Famous New Zealand Premier. 47. Well-known long-distance runner. 49. Implement for emptying water from a boat. 51. Covering for the foot. 53. "Unshaped missile for a gun. 55. Lovely lady of the " Fairio Queeae." 67. Period.