14 APRIL 1967, Page 25

Crossword no.1269

Across 1 This Latin solution produces a sticky game (6) 4 Isolationist, naturally (8) 10 Ostentatious little walking-stick (7) 11 Official daily? (7)

12 Mercurial.lads,(6, 4)

13 Nail turns blue (4) 15 Sign back (7)

17 Like a way-out bobby? (3-4) 19 The measure of all song,(7) 21 Depth,charge in port (7) 23 By Jove, a bird! (4)

24' Cuttings print (10) 27 First landfall after the Flails. of Montezuma (7)

28 In which-to-show a leg ar Grimsby (7)

29 Hair-do for an obstinate lass?' (8) 30 Through which Spinoza first got a view' of things? (6) Down 1 Exceeding the proverbial speed-limit (9) 2 The look of one who has received. a scorcher? (7)

3 Where to find a, giant screwdriverT(6-4)

5 It's bound to tell tales (5-4) 6 Opera's celestial lady (4) 7 Upset a rifleman at home (7) 8 Sea-king? (5) 9 Cheat at cards (4) 1413low bubbles (10) 16 Purely necessary (9) 18 ' ' body is as good as Ajax' when neither are alive' (Shakespeare) (9) 20 First-class work for the glazier? (7) 22 Bearded shades?. (7) 23Begin a career as a printer (3, 2) 25 Eire is about in plenty (4) 26 Tail-piece (4)