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SOLUTION TO CROSSWORD No. 1004 ACROSS.-1 Civilisation. 9 Navicerts, 10

Bleat. 11 Endued. 12 Make-fast, 18 Seldom. 15 Foxglove. 18 Hematite. 19 Canter. 21 Perruque, 23 Idling, 26 Arnyas. 27 Good- speed. 28 Underpinning. DOWN.-1 Congccs. 2 Vivid. 3 Locked out. 4 Sari. 5 Testator. 6 Ombre, 7 Entitle, 8 Set about. 14 Lampreys. 16 Grandlson. 17 Struggle, 18 Hip-bath, 20 Rigsdag, 22 Urson. 24 Iccni. 25 Hoop.

PRIZEWINNERS

Miss J. S. Smith, Stallington Hall, Blythe Bridge. Stoke-on-Trent, and Mrs. Burgess Filet Cottage, Forton, Chard, Somerset,