20 JANUARY 1967, page 29

Chess By Philidor

No. 318. J. M. Rica (Problemist, July 1966) WHITE to play an.:: mate in two moves Solution next week. Solution to No. 317 (Parthasarathy): Kt - Q 3!, no threat. I . . . Kt (1(......

Crossword No. 1257

ACROSS I. Tobacco for the Gallic NCO (7) 5. Shy, but a glutton for punishment? (7) 9. Fires and pillages (5) to. Restrict beer? It's a reasonable thought (9) Tear-jerkers may be......

Solution To Crossword Nu. 1256 Across.-1 Bisect. 4...

Acreage. 11 Gouache. 12 Huntingdon. 53 Eddy. 15 Elevate. 17 Leotard. 19 Dabbler. 21 Radiate. 23 Boys. 24 Nasturtium. 27 Air-lock. 28 Chimera. 29 Even-tide. 3o Beaded. DOWN.--1......