Canadian Tall Story
By NICHOLAS DAVENPORT If one looks at a chart of the Treasury bill rates in the UK, the US and Canada it would appear that the Canadian Government began to take leave of their......
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Lucia Wilmot. By Mary K. Harris. (Chatlo and Windus, 15s.) A Breath of French Air. By H. E. Bates. (Michael Joseph, Its. 6d.) Miss HARRIS is a lively writer who hasn't quite......
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Spectator Crossword No. 1,051
ACROSS 1 Fastening in a tooth successful (6) 4 Storing the hose (8) 10 Alias N. Parker? (4, 3) 11 A stilish quadruped! (4, 3) 12 Puttee sale (anag.) (10), 13 Tax-man? (4) 15......
Solution Of Crossword 1,049 Across. — 1 Overcame. 5 Slumps.
9 Flanders. 10 Barred. 12 Sheds. 13 Aventails. 14 Treble chance. 18 Wheel- barrows. 2t Discredit. 23 Heads, 24 Loosed. 25 Hour hand. 26 Deemed. 27 Assegais. DOWN.-1 Offish, 2......