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Spectator Crossword No. 1190

ACROSS 1 . Mother Carey's brood (6, 7)' 9 . Brought back as an armchair made new (9) P. For drawing of a fish (5) 11. Roles for- one without a win- ning way (5) 12. Robin's......

Solution Of Crossword No. 1189 Across.—i, 5 Noblesse...

Pas- tures. 10 Big top. 12 Egeria, 13 Brainier. 15 Pettifoggers. 18 Leatherneeks. 23 Shanties. 24 isolde. 26 Irises. 27 Mat- inees. 28 Grease. 29 Pargetcr. DOWN.-1 Napier. 2......

Afterthought

By ALAN BRIEN I HAVE often boasted that I could sleep through any- thing, if necessary.. It was necessary this Tuesday morning in my favourite city of Dublin and I think I have......

Chess

By PHILIDOR 250. DR. A. WarAwA (Deutsche Schachzeitung, June, 1965) BLACK (8 men) WHITE (7 men) WHITE to play and win; solution next week. A chal- lenge to your imagination and......