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TINK’S CROSSWORD PUZZLES If yon solved last week’s puzzle cor- 29. Used at school fpritV rectly you found the answer to the 30. Bird (owl) joke-riddle: “It is a fowl (foul) pro 31. Mischievous fairy O m P) ceeding. ” And, since you seem able to 32. Merry (gay)< tackle most things these days, I expect - most of you did find the right solution. Here is the whole of it: Now tell me which famous British general the picture below this week’s Across. puzzle represents. You will discover 1. First word of hidden answer (it) ,he , by working out the puzzla. 3 Comrade (chum) and remembering your French! 6. Thus (so) Clucs: 8. At once (now) Across. 10. Second word of hidden answer (is) 11. Title (sir- 1. Ri se 12. Attack (assail) 6. Preposition 15. Third word of hidden answer (a) 8. Scatter 16. Negative (no) 9. Head-covering 17. Fourth word of hidden answer 10. Kind of barge (fowl) (foul) 11. Passage-money 20. To colour ( ( ‘y e ) 1~. Pronoun 21. British Dominion (abb.) (S.A.) 13. Exclude 23. Sorrow (woe) 15. Name of famous Genera! 24. Perform (do) 18. Part of verb ‘to be’ 25. Puts on (dons) 20. Poem 27. Pronoun (nic) 21. Lives 28. High male voice (alto) 23. Compositions for a single voice of 29. Last word of hidden answer instrument. (proceeding) 25. French for ‘summer 9 33. Pronoun (we) 26. Plan 34. Part of verb ‘to bo’ (am) 27. Above 35. Nothing ’ (nil) 28. Stitch 36. Near (by) 29. Rub out 37. Discharge a debt (P a y) Down. Down. 1. Request 1. Within (in) 2. Cook 2. Preposition (to) 3. Crawl 4. Belonging to him (his) 4. Fish 5. Union of States (abb.) (U.S.A.) 5. Compass point 6. Musical note (Si) 6. Thick oily liquid7. Alternative (or) 7. Unconcealed 9. Decrease in power (wane) 9. Anxiety 11. Tardy (slow) 11. Renown 13. Therefore (so) 13. Baby blossoms 14. Whether « (if) 14. Insects 35. Join (add) 16. Plunder 18. Grown-up girls (women) 17. Solemn ceremonies 19. Sheltered side (lee) 19. Small burrowing anima! 21. Fish (sole) 22. Withered 22. Prefix meaning ‘before 9 (ante) 24. Not high 25. Small river fish (idiieo) 25. Girl’s nanio 26. Used in the laundry (soda) 27. Conjunction. me p - —— 21 22 25 1 24 26 “ za ———————

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20127, 21 April 1928, Page 20 (Supplement)

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Page 20 Advertisements Column 1 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20127, 21 April 1928, Page 20 (Supplement)

Page 20 Advertisements Column 1 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20127, 21 April 1928, Page 20 (Supplement)