14 FEBRUARY 1987, page 53

Gammon And Gangsters

THIS Saturday is Valentine's Day but poor old St Valentine has been struck off the roll whilst the Mafiosi are still massacring everybody or having huge trials in Palermo or......

Competition

Come back, please Jaspistos n Competition No. 1458 you were asked for a sonnet expressing the same sort of sentiments about somebody else as Words- worth expressed in his about......

No. 1461: Melville On Budd?

You are invited to give an account of a Post-1920 sporting event, real or imagin- ary, written by a famous writer flourishing before that date. Maximum 150 words. Entries to......

Solution To 792: 0 Radials 14, 29/25, 34, 39/12 And

circuit lights beginning in 1, 10, 17, 24, 28, 36 are DUCKS. Whiners: R. J. Dallison, Oxford (£20); Olga Lloyd, Burton upon Trent; J. R. Moon, London SE21.......