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SPRAY FOR CODLIN. Now is the time for the first spraying for Coldin Moth; delay may give the little visitor a good hold in your orchard. Use “ Dial ” Arsenate of Lead Powder. £lb 2s. lib 3s, 31b 2s 9d lb, 141 b 3s lid lb, or for those who prefer it, Arsenate of Lead Paste, lib 2s, 21b Is 9d, 51b Is 6d lb, 2Slb Is 5d lb. Reeces’s, 661, Colombo Street. 6

CROSS-WORD PUZZLE -530 The numbered squares are (lie starling points for words extending across or down, or both. One letter to a square. Words end at first black square encountered or border of puzzle. Pick out a word that fits a given definition and space. This gives you a clue to other words that cross it, and they in turn to still other words. The solution will appear in next issue. /•46 // a 3<? *3 44 *7 SJ. CLUES. ACROSS. I—The scene of many fights in Br 6—This betrays the Scotsman. 10— 'This is carrying liberty too far. 11— Produced by 17 down. 12— A welcome omission from the wireless programmes. 13— Sir Lucius O’Trigger’s name will suggest this. 16—You will find him in Debrett. 19—Inland sea. 21— Trick. 22 Guilty of much avoidable waste. 25 An island. 26 Initialises an Eastern railwa} r . 27 Nothing is omitted here. 28— A big bird. 29 Keen. 30 — Fitting. 31 — A stimulant often abused. 32 Here there is shelter. 33 This kind of show is said to be popular in Scotland. 35 —The late-comer is this. 38—Indian N.C.O. 41— English river. 42 — Rent. 43 — Models. 48— “ Hands off ! ” is the order here. 49 Waning. 50 — Hospital official. 51 — Incense. 52 A world power. DOWN. 1— Chaff. 2 Perennial heroes of the small boy. 3 Cloth tised to be sold in these. 4 -Elevation. 5 A celebrated, comedian. 6 -A severe test, this. 7 Tax. S—You need a fire to produce these. 9—Associated with city banquets. 14— Part of a balloon. 15— A kind of bag. 17— Inventors. 18 — These hail from Rome. 19— Disorder. 20— Province of Spain. 22 Describes England’s test match victory. 23 In the war guns were fired in this. 24 Never late. 33 A matter of great concern to women. 34 Conjunction. 36 Move. 37 Scottish river. 39 — If you have a garden you are likely to have this in it. 40 — A notable South African. 43 Stump. 44 — What people generally do whsn on holiday. 45 Right a wrong and get a popular exercise. 46 Plant. 47 Spheres (rev.). YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION. ACROSS—Aside. Moselle. Repress, Occur, Schemer, Misdeal, Rise. Mete, Grain, Enact. Release, Rattler, Scarlet, Camorra, Puree, Admit, Sere, Demy, Theorem, Evasion, Boyne, Counsel, Cruelty, Covey. DOWN—Tosoare, Reverie. Aloes, Secrete. Drummer, Eerie, Trident, Askance. Mina. Stct., Grasp. Altar. Alarm. Treat, Cushion, Resound. Leer, Tremolo. Cadence, Mama, Odyssey, Riposte, Rebec, Ever}'.

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18008, 19 November 1926, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Star (Christchurch), Issue 18008, 19 November 1926, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Star (Christchurch), Issue 18008, 19 November 1926, Page 5