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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18887, 11 October 1929, Page 13

full Benefit from H iqh€ompivmon ~~ because PLUME burns itue This- • High compressions mean greater power. BUT .. . high compressions disrupt many fuels and make them “knock!”. . . to get full benefit from high compression, you need fuel “of appotenic quality ... a fuel which burns steadily, without a knock. . . appotenic Plume, high compression’s power - partner, gives maximum (knock-proof) power at compressions and spark advance that would make other motor spirits knock so badly you’d have to change down. Could we be more definite? Try it. . . you’ll feel its extra lift of power. VACUUM OIL CO. Pty. Ltd. PLUME appotenic Spirit * * appotenic: possessing increased power; said of a gas that, being stable to heat and high compression will therefore neither audibly nor silently “knock” in a high compression engine. This apparatus backs every word we write in advertising appotenic Plume. It isn’t guess-work. It is irrefutable, scientific record. We don’t merely hope Plume won't knock—this apparatus proves it won't! 'The Midgley Bouncing Pin knock - testing set. This wonderful kind in the Southern Hemisphere. m ■ . i 3 By this Midgley Bouncing Pin knocktesting set, recognised by fuel engineers as standard ec> ent, the remarkable anti - kr (appotenic) quality of Plume is o alarly tested and confirmed at our laboratories. 9*22

The Star’s Cross-word Puzzle. \4 15 ZO ZZ Z 5 zs Z 6 ZY Z<? zs CLUES. ACROSS. DOWN. I—Lordship. s—Not a complicated remedy. 9—Overcome. 10— Vegetable with tail meaning 9 across. 11— “A red toil” (anag.). 13— The approach of this would seem to justify the direction to provide a lady with arms. 14— A welcome travelling companion. 16—Breton village famous for its menhirs. 19— This initiates this clue. 20— May be charming, but is stubborn at heart. 21— Cricketers consider this an underhand affair. 26 The basis of cheese, in case it is out of order. 27 Appoint. 28— This solemn sort of ceremony. 29 — Would seem to have a fascination for this bad lad. 30— Over there. 31— An official of the Ro3'al forests. 1— Duty. 2 An adviser. 3 Sweetmeat. 4 A close friend of the carpenter. 6 A hirsute growth of sorts. 7 The more “canny” one is with one’s meals the more likely is this trouble to arise (and if you cut it short the cat u'ill be in agony). 8— Coming in is to delight. 12—Furbish a religious symbol to get a famous stream . 15— This in the air is a sign of elation. 16— Ditto as regards this. 17— Kind of snuff evidently used by the Scot who is a bit of a lad. 18— A useful means of acquiring information. 19— This one should shoulder half the troubles of 29 across to level matters up. 22 Article of feminine attire. 23 Anagram of 28 across. 24 A table delicacy (may also have a final E). 25 — A more hopeful report. YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION ACROSS. —Barnabas, Caesarea, Ragdolls, Steering, Enlisted, Crackers, Beady, Erudite, Precede, Beige, Teacaddy. Distaste, Reemerge, Belabour, Oilcloth, Assessor. DOWN.—Falter, Essence, Arrived, Barges, Regular, Aroused. Ailment, Able, Kale, Ryde, Elbe, Unic, Iced, Raiders, Cottage, Despots, Eagerly, Gazelle, Terror, Digits.