19 APRIL 1968, Page 33

Crossword no. 1322

Across 1 'Other — are quite dreadful. The only pos- sible society is oneself' (Wilde) (6) 4 He is led to a penny and so protected (8) 10 Stalked and checked (7) 11 Beginners without sin (7) 12 Strike up the band with it (10) 13 Rainbow flower (4) 15 Preaching at a rave-up? (7) 17 Inhabitant of old clubland? (7) 19 See land; it's the launce in disguise (4-3) 21 Officer commanding a crib finds healing crys- tals (7) 23 Where a bun-fight is a wash-out? (4) 24 Aids to air/sea navigation? (5-5) 27 Let soul be a box-office success (4-3) 28 Article on place of oracle creates dwellings (7) 29 Says gone to get the flowers (8) 30 Rough stuff (6) Down I Travel books (9) 2 Plagued by an excess of speed? (7) 3 I lose sums in broken-down cars (10) 5 Good-looking, by the sound of it, this two- wheeler (6, 3) 6 It's enough to turn one green (4) 7 Rum code leads round to the proper behaviour (7) 8 Athletic records? (5) 9 Strange chances (4) 14 Where those Frenchies sought the flowery spy (10) 16 Elmer gets about everything in the way of valour (9) 18 Suitable mum for an inventor? (9) 20 '—, and a rose sprout, Hibiscus, and mere grass' (D. H. Lawrence) (7) 22 Steersman in Argo (7) 23 He's on call aboard (5) 25 It's just a little test (4) 26 Award an invitation to dine (4) Solution next week Solution to Crossword no. 1321. Across: 1 Hatred 4 Travesty 10 Bellona 11 Camilla 12 Olive grove 13 Pies 15 Lighted 17 Round-up 19 Nipping 21 Delphic 23 Airy 24 Dictionary 27 Arizona 28 Therese 29 High days 30 Ascham. Down: 1 Hob- goblin 2 Telling 3 Egocentric 5 Recovered 6 Vamp 7 Sullied 8 Yeats 9 Pair 14 Bulldozers 16 Dignitary 18 Pachyderm 20 Parting 22 Heareth 23 Asaph 25 Tots 26 Bold.