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SOLUTION OF CROSSWORD No. 1,001

ACROSS.-1 Gooseberries. 9 Meadow- rue, 10 Irate. I1 Ragout. 12 Pomander. 13 Eaeria. 15 Milliner, 18 Matinees. 19 Sweats. 2l Gallium, 23 Astral. 26 Cheat. 27 III-gotten. 28 Presumptuous.

DOWN.-1 Gum-tree. 2 Obang. 3 Elocu- tion. 4 Ears. 5 Rhetoric. 6 Eliza. 7 In :nor. 8 Sardinia. 14 Extoller. 16 Lowestoft. 17 Felonies. 18 Magical. 20 Silenus. 22 Inter. 24 Ratio, 25 Elim.

PRIZEWINNERS

Miss E. O'Dwyer, Newby Bridge. Civet'. sins, Lancashire, and Mr. Gareth James, Ealing Dean, The Common. Whit:hurt:h, Glamorganshire,