2 MAY 1987, page 45

Marco Pierre White Opened His Res- Taurant At The End

of January; now if you want a table you have to book seriously in advance. The fact that his restaurant has been going for such a short time and is now full every night suggests......

Competition

Fab vibes Jaspistos I n Competition No. 1469 you were in- vited to write a poem including a good sprinkling of words that are truncations or ahbrevations. An exotic week for me......

Solution To 803: Gaslight B Oastfu L Oastful He Unclued...

full of GAS (empty or prattle). Winners : Jack Fletcher, Sheffield (£20); T. B. Mason, Sevenoaks, Kent; Mrs J. R. F Wilkin- son, Cambridge. , s 1 2 U 4, 13 p__*,14 ,s_rh N L T E......

No. 1472: Dizzy Spells

A study of the work of examination- takers shows that spelling is becoming more amusing as well as worse. A building was described as 'a terest house', another as an 'icesaw';......