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GROSSWORD PUZZLE

Across: 1 “■ hath charms” —Matthew Green. 3 cause change to. D unfasten, untie beginning. 10 Everything has this in the first pjace. 13 “ is not gold that glistens”—Proberb. 15 one who sells materials for clothes. 17 high, lofty. 18 large containers for cheese making. 20 slope or inclined plane joining two level surfaces. 21 go to and fro. 22 give out, give forth. 24 small being. 25 the name of a star. 27 highest point. 30 "To the latter end of a , and the beginning of a feast, Fits a dull fighter, and a keen guest."—King Henry IV, part 1. 32 landing stage, promenade at seaside. 33 collection. 35 a long way off. 36 perceived. 38 “As a falls, so shall it lie”—Proverb. 40 songs, poems. 43 this is used for cutting wood. 44 in-born. 45 cereal food for horses in natural state and for men when it has been crushed. 46 mending with needle and thread, putting together pieces of material. 47 short, not long-winded. Down: 1 the name of a poet of the seventeenth century. 2 sect, belief held by a number of people. 3 make an addition sum. 4 preposition. 5 French word for spirit. 6 plagues, teases. 7 down into this the coal miners go. 8 merely. 11 through this it is easy to count sheep. 12 light up. 13’ eager. 14 “Never too -— to mend”—Proverb. 16 consume. 19 moves along with a slow gait. 23 of recent date. 26 a small hand cart. 27 peak, most acute point of a triangle. 28 the name given to a moving picture camera. 29 this is the fur that trims the royal robes. 31 a fish, a gleam of light, a girl’s name. 33 mix. 34 this was the original number of nigger boys who went out to dine. 37 the sun rises here. 39 “The is a less trustworthy witness than the eye”—Herodotus. 41 say over to learn. 42 weigh down, droop.

SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE Across: 10 aim. 11 lance. 14 sip. 15 mat. 16 oak leaves. 19 elm. 20 eats. 21 mare. 22 tar. 24 essay. 25 spy. 26 D.S.O. 29 ill. 31 fry. 32 sheet. 34 P.T.O. 36 able. 38 same. 39 lab. 40 edelweiss. 44 tee. 45 ewe. 46 learnt. 47 tea. Down: 1 comet. 2 cater. 3 smote. 4 elk. 5 one. 6 rev. 7 assay. 8 speed. 9 cameo. 12 altar. 13 cat. 17 assured. 18 empress. 23 all. 27 sat. 28 sheen. 29 inlet 30 label. 31 fleet. 33 taste. 34 petal. 35 opens. 37 ale. 41 ell. 42 war. 43 its.

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Southland Times, Issue 23444, 26 February 1938, Page 8 (Supplement)

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GROSSWORD PUZZLE Southland Times, Issue 23444, 26 February 1938, Page 8 (Supplement)

GROSSWORD PUZZLE Southland Times, Issue 23444, 26 February 1938, Page 8 (Supplement)