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Spectator Crossword No. 914

ACROSS 1 Left-wing eloquence in the workshop (10). 6 A square yard, perhaps? (4) 10 Bullfinches who are obviously celibates (5). 11 A mate for Gabriel Oak in the green- wood?......

For Overseas Readers

OVERSEAS COMPETITION No. 1 Set by D. R. Peddy The Chairman of the American Roc) Society has produced a 'Constitution of Sp( Travel' ('The earth ship should be invited land by......

The Partridge And The Fowler

Competitors were asked to cite irritating misusages of English words or phrases. EVIDENTLY one half of the world does not like the way the other half speaks. Perhaps we need an......

Spectator Competition No. 35, Set By A. M. 0. S.

Dark nights are upon us, and ghost stor are in order; but not long ones ; we are 1 busy for that. Competitors are invited submit very short ghost stories of their a......