THE "SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 701 i Book Token for one

guinea will be awarded to the sender of the first correct ,elution opened after noon on Tuesday week November 4th, addressed Crossword. bearing NUMBER of the puzzle to 99 Cower Street, London, W Across

1. Authors and others cultivate them. (5.) 4. They might make dangerous reading. (9.)

9. Padre more in marble. (9.) 10. Finished before the Spaniards. (5.)

11. Help about credit. (5.) 12. Sing a finish of 9. (9.)

13. Conrad's insular character. (7.) 16. It's taken out. (7.) 19. These grooves aren't far from warren. (7.) 20. No calf's grown feathers. (7.) 21. Hardly on the library list of a realist. (5, 4.) 24. Here the mails need sorting. (5.) 26. St. Paul said he was this of the apostles. (5.) 27. Disentangle. (9.)

28. It seems to suggest' card-Playing on sands, (4. 5.)

29. Lift is hot at the edges. (5.) Down

I. Hairdressing has a dignified start but a stubborn finish. (9.) 2. It may be worn or obeyed. (5.)

3. A duck unhatched ? (9.)

4. " No lapseof - can canker love." (Tennyson.) (5.) 5. The poet with this name evidently wasn't Wither. (9.) the 23. 25.

The creature goes across. (5.) Pa went too to get it. (3, 6.)

She figured in a more recent song of a shirt. (5.) Conversation at a seance, perhaps. (9.)

Try out a broken carte. (9.) It gives a name to verse. (9.) " Let but the commons hear this -." (Shakespeare.) (9.)

A place for earthenware. (5.)

A striking contest, (5.)

Vacancies in the building trade? (5.) Pm to aim up. (5.)