17 SEPTEMBER 1988, Page 59

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The `origins' of these puzzles are their setters Jac, Mass and Doc: see 27, 30, 41 & 11; 20, 22, 43 & 29; and 10, 12, 17 & 13 respectively.

Winners: A. J. Clark, Hartley Wintney, Hants (£20); B. A. Carlisle, Hartley Wintney, Hants; Chris Feetenby, Leeds.

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