25 JANUARY 1935, Page 43

`The Spectator" Crossword No. Izz

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6 7 8 9 110 ACROSS 1. Credulous newsmongers. 11. Pulpy.

14. of 30.

15. Those who bet apparently never progress.

16. Eve was made from a rib, so is this society.

17. Ben Jenson wrote about one. 18: Every member of 16 begins this way.

19. Provincial transit duty in China.

21 rev. Red dye-stuff got from insects.

23. Tear around a confused man.

24. Emblem of a mixed vocal composition ?

28 rev. With time changed the gait will have to be al- tered. • 30 rev. Where mountaineers like to be.

31 rev. Always chosen for a building.

32. The source of many lessons.

33. Hides in the moorlands.

34. " Nor days nor things . . . ; Only the sleep eternal In an eternal night."

DOWN 2. This place looks as if it were beginning to be forgotten abroad. 3. Result when the chimney. sweep turns postman.

4. Gin-chest (anag.).

6. Believe after this, it is simply a pretence.

6. Pet.

7. Head of 23 in a small house. 8 rev. Destroy from its sound what it really means to build up.

9. This a cavalryman has, bears rearranged.

10. Better if the gentleman of 3 confined himself to such as this.

11. Outburst resulting from the sound of a bark ?

12. Lasting friendships are said to be this.

13. Aiming at victor}' rather than truth. • 20. Killed from the ground up with its vowels reversed.

22. A Member of Parliament with the vowels of six. - 23. Taken in by a sailor.

25. Stand to before the Royal Navy.

26, This can be taken before and neat, if mixed.

27. The end of three.

29. Represents what 26 is