CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 714, 18 March 1933, Page 23 (Supplement)

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

CLUES.

ACROSS. I—Part of a church with one little inhabitant in it anyway. 4—Kind of fastening- that is sound advice on a frosty morning:. 9—Poetically robbed. 10—Kind of gourd. 12— Vassal. 13— Kind of servant to give advice in a class of insects. 15— Bit of machinery better known in front of a bridge. 16— Reverse, if the two parts are reversed the reverse is the ease. 17— is down may serve as this kind of protection. 22—Unite (March, in old language). 24—Part of a whale apparently unintentional. 27 Put this round a bat for argument’s sake. 28— Flower that may appear on the stage at Christmas-time. 31— Vessel. 32 London suburb that looks like food from the Hebrides. 33 English playwright. 34 Impetuous hearted kind of shark. 35 Experienced, not necessarily as a poet.

DOWN. 7—Epithet for. a toper. 2 “Serge, Sal” (anag.). 3 Perhaps only 30 down ’tls thought. 5 Very little and might be stale. 6 " The why is as way to parish church” (“As You Like It*'). 7 One who was cured by Elisha. 8— One of the Society Islands. 11—A tropical giant grass. 14—The inhabitant of 1 across. 18— Cricketer whose place is by the fireside. 19— Striking, might be a soldier fit for service. 20— A conjecture about the hotel will produce a drink. 21— If the name of this town were wrongly put up by the riverside someone might get drowhed. 23—800 k of the O.T. not so easily found nowadays. 25 An American feline. 26 Blossom. 29 O.T. leader. 30— This was always the end of a pilgrimage in the olden days.