13 OCTOBER 1967, Page 29

Crossword no. 1295

Across 1 Arthur, migrating, got this bird (6) 4 Jack so instrumentally Orphean becomes corn- plete (8) 10 Verse died: look carefully (7) 11 How Sir Harry went with a lassie? (7) 12 The original question and answer method? (10) 13 Make fast in back-room (4) 15 Idleness, in art, that is (7) 17 He makes some brass, the horsey fellow (7) 19 Theirs is the Zohar (7) 21 Ravishing stuff, for the penitent (7) 23 The flowering of purity (4) 24 Teddy boys? (10) 27 Convex? Ruinously the contrary (5-2) 28 'In vacant or in - mood' (Wordsworth) (7) 29 Eine kleine Nachtmusik (8) 30 Seeks right for glacial deposits (6) Down 1 Make firewood from this exotic utensil? (4-5) 2 Contentious little thing (7) 3 Largely Rabelaisian (10) 5 Hull's crustacean speciality? (9) 6 There were no starters herein Algeria (4) 7 Such a singular beast (7) 8 Moth collector? (5) 9 Caesar's first step to easy conquest (4) 14 Past events, for example (10) 16 One penny follows a musical group having been marooned (9) 18 Records ranges of tone (9) 20 Simon the Liberator (7) 22 Think in pictures (7) 23 Spikes with a bobbin, perhaps? (5) 25 Morning postscript has electrifying effects (4) 26 What a row this god makes (4) Solution next week

Solution to Crossword no. 1294. Across. I Lowlands 5 Advent 9 Phantoms 10 Barcge 12 Ortolan 13 Hauteur 14 Sectarianism 17 Over-training 22 Sternal 23 Chimera 24 Ubique 25 Hovering 26 Fuller 27 Assessor. Down. 1 Lap-dog 2 Wraith 3 Astir's° 4 Demonstrable 6 Dracula 7 Exegesis 8 Theorems 11 Charing Cross 15 Sob-stuff 16 Remedial 18 Tonsure 19 Naivete 20 Perils 21 Dagger