THE " SPECTATOR " CROSSWORD No. 584

IA Book Token for one guinea will be awarded to the sender of the first correct solution of this week's crossword to be opened alter noon on Tuesday week, Tune 13th. Envelopes must be received not later than first post that day and must bear the word " Crossword," the NUMBER of the puzzle and a 21d. stamp. Solutions must be on the form below, and none can be accepted from the U.S.A. The solution and the name of the winner will be published in the following issue.]

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ACROSS That very diminutive boxer isn't really this. (5. 2, 1, 7.) This boat carries the clue, unsorted, amidships. (7.) Bandaged parents. (7.) They are permitted in heads. (8.) Music made of a monarch's retreat. (5.) A lost lot of singers. (5.) Attempted to get round a religious body. (9.) Equality coming round. (9.) Evidently the coach-house is occupied. (5.) It makes a common process with trial. (5.) Wind-hovers. (8.) Make a little journey and possibly strike oil. (7.'

He was defeated in a five-shilling contest. (7.)

Take a seat in front and par on

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DOWN " This long disease, my (Pope). (4.) A suggestio of bitterness with the emmet, yet ch;valrous. (7.) Flourishes with the help of a friar. (7.) Meagre. (5.) Fish, gamin, and stop feeiing so hungry I (9.) He tried to console Richard II. (7.) It comes out of the rain. (4, 3.)

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Express displeasure round the water. (10.)

Cater in confusion, in a panic, in fact. (10.) " Muse of the many - feet " (Byron). (9.) It's much morn cheerful. (7.) Self - announced ecclesiastic is deductive. (1, 6.) The calling of Mr. Sarkis. (7.) One might get a ring from her, but she has no specified support. (7.) " That perilolis - which weighs upon the heart' (Shakespeare). (5.) I get her in the end. (4.)