7 JULY 1950, Page 29

THE " SPECTATOR " CROSSWORD .No. 589

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1. It yields Col. Blimp a tear. (13.)

10. A bad fellow in rough minerals. (7.) 11. Six balls a piece ? (7.) 12. Agnes is dropped by the jockey ?). (5.) 13. This will be included in ant altera- tion I can make. (5.) 14. "- thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore (Poe). (S.) 16. Mixed up in a kiss, I be. (7.) 17. Trespass at Burlington Hou e. (7.) 18. Or texts, ma ybe. (7. 21. How a deputy acts. (7.) 23. She is brisk in verbal controversy.

(5.) • Antipodean jumper losing little anger goes to Africa. (5.)

• One sort of uncle might be a wife. (5.)

• Our less disguised figure beloveal of French children. (7.) • The case is alterel in the courts. (7.) 9. That dog of a puzzle-maker, and his nationality. (7, 6.)

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2. They rise to fall. (7.) 3. " Sufferance is the - of all our tribe " (Shakespeare). (5.) 4. Members of a Jewish brotherhood. (7.)

5. " Drawn with a team of little Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep " (Shakespeare). (7.) 6. A sign of frost ? Then turr in. (5.) 7. A short professional couldn t repre- sent it. (7.) 8. If demolition isn't their objective they may suffer arrest. (13.) 9. Race colours. (5, 3, 5.)

14. Feverish preliminary contests. (5.) 15. Simpleton entombed by Pyramus. (5.) 19. Quit and ran appropriately mixed in a royal name. (7.)

20. They should display tht. Flinn. of things to come. (7.) 21. One wouldn't expect a fitter to suffer it. (7.) 22. Superlative. (7.)

25. " Alas, a black -, cousin Shallow " (Shakespeare). (5.) 26. Anglo-French pussy's old coin (5.)