21 MAY 1942, Page 17

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Milk bar? You'll get a drink here, teyway. (4, 2, 4.) A safe fish, as it were.

Third on the left. (4, 6.) Descriptive of the talkies?

A little lad's garland.

Such drunkenness is rare.

Result.

Ahead on the Stock Exchange?

lunged in Latin.

And then — it nearer to the beart's desire." (Omar.) Tailless in port. You'll find her in threes.

`This sea that — her bosom to the moon." (Wordsworth.) nzi was the last one.

Hide disappointment. care the crop-full bird?

hos doubt the maw-crammed beast? " (Browning.)

The last thing the doctor would n about his patients.

's picked and put on.

that do they produce? Ah, blisters.

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dog gets a drop of cocoa.

Love in — triumph sate." Aphra Behn.)

'Beneath whose — hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine."

/loony?

Helm-oaks.

answer apparently is always "Nan" 8. It's an egg's fate to.

"Vain are the thousand — That move men's hearts." (Emily Brontë.) 14. Ornamental plant.

16. One gets it in the neck.

18. The Cockney will find here a bus in a continuous blackout.

19. It's two-faced in the field.

21. Nun's share (snag.). 23. Docks?

25. Not quite without rank.

27. I come out of a dream to worship. 28. A little science turns a horse into a beetle.

30. 33'S past.

32. There's evidently a tax on coral.