NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLES.
ACROSS. 1. Narrow, ornamental fabrio. 5. To lay a wager. 8. Priest of ancient Celtic religion, 12. Making ready. J3. Primitive weapon. 15. A distilled liquor. 16. Pertaining to llie curly morning. 18. Not long afterward. 19. Fissures filled with mineral deposits. 21. Belonging to me. 22. Yellowish brown. 23. Blessing. 25. Movable cover. 20. Given food. 27. The knavo of clubs. 29. Hard covering. 111. To have in sight, 83. Plant prized for its flowers. 80. Side by side. 87. Decisive. 38. Mark indicating something to bo inserted. 89. The ox of Tibet, 41. Pull of tracks made deep by wheels. 42. One and nothing added. 44. Word of consent. 45. " The spacious firmament on higli." 47. Reduces in rank. 50. Obtained. 52. Eighteen of these on most golf courses, 54. The earth. 55. A melody. 5(5. To alter suitably, 58. Feminine proper name. 59. Get up. 00. Pertaining to the office of a country dean. _ ' 01. Mirth-provoking. 02. Before. *3. Those who dip fabrics to colour the m »
CLUES.
DOWN. i l. Animal. 2. Article of dress. 3. A metal. 4. Condensed moisture. , 5. Ancient lord of the realm. 0. Very scholarly. 7. Makes gentle. 8. Faintly lighted. 9. To wander nt will. 10. Up to a certain time. 11. Took the main meal of the day. 14. Having an arched back. 17. Ceremonies of entry to a society. 19. Induced. 20. Soaked portion of food. 2;!. Overdue. 21. Inborn characters or dispositions. 20. Collection of ships. 28. Moistening and protecting secretion. 29. Pouehliko organ in plant or animal. 80. To go wrong. 31. Ilonio of a pig. 82. Loch in Argyllshire. 31. Set alight. 35. To carry on ttn occupation or trade. 40. One who allots merit. 43. Fishing implement. 14. "Word of formal or solonm assent. 45. Group of assistants. 40. To be filled with longing. •18. Author of '* The Cloister and the Hearth." 49. To mark out. 50. Artful deception. 51. Is stocked to overflowing. 53. To be drawn out and twisted into threads. 55. A carrying utensil. 57. To make an attempt. 69. .Conjunction.
SOLUTION OP LAST PUZZLE.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20420, 23 November 1929, Page 6 (Supplement)
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