13 SEPTEMBER 1969, Page 28

Crossword 1395

Across 1 Newfoundland? Rather nearer home! (4- 2-4) 6 To be naughty about fifty calls for tricho- logical measures (4)

10 Stupid compact (5)

11 O.S. model tie for high-ups (9) 12 Gunning for poor Mrs Drake? (8) 13 Poetically, he got the envoy he did not perhaps deserve (6) 15 The 1 ac. sound (4) 16 Good man has only love and a porch to offer (4) 17 Literary bird (5) 20 How to get the top notes? That's false (5) 21 'But from these create he can Forms more — than living man' (Shelley) (4) 22 Old Mrs Mopp has fish all to herself (4) 24 What's the significance of this arrival? (6) 26 Applause at the vehicle parade exhibit means nothing (8) 29 Penal measures in a big way for a female tribe? (10) 30 Paravane of fur (5) 31 Discreet in this manner (4) 32 The leaves are of graceful habit (10) Down 1 Lose points on the river when there's no work (5) 2 Like little pitchers and some fauna (4-5) 3 Early female mountaineers (6) 4 The kind of address expected by patrons of old (10) 5 Where to get a measure of air? (4) 7 Orders are no hold up of play in this area (5) 8 He's not an agreeable type (9) 9 As the reporter said when asked if he was saved! Mark that (7) 14 Not the White House at Washington, how- ever (10) 15 For a view of the water? (3-6) 18 He's bound to succeed! (9) 19 The gardener's classic good wish? (7) 23 Keep to the perpendicular for coolness (6) 25 'The — and vanity of this wicked world' (5) 27 Composer might make an adroit move (5)

28 `Go fetch to me a — o' wine' (Burns) (4)

Solution next week

Solution to Crossword 1394. Across: 1 Passion- fruit 9 Noontides 10 Event 11 Indigo 12 Bluecoat 13 Normal 15 Grubbers. 18 Contexts 19 Jester 21 Devotees 23 Choral 26 Enter 27 Internint 28 Songstresses. Down : I Pension 2 Sword 3 Integrate 4 Node 5 Rustlers 6 Irene 7 Rotates 8 Redolent 14 Renovate 16 Beech. tree 17 Steering 18 Cudgels 20 Relates 22 Torso'

24 Routs 25 Stet.