28 AUGUST 1959, Page 41

sottitioN OF CROSSWORD 1050

ACROSS.--1 Patter-song. 6 Daws. to Civet, 11 Pack-train. 12 Sureties. 13 Acetic. 15 Flew. 16 Snow. 17 Umber. 20 Easel. 21 Amen. 22 Puns. 24 Bo-Peep. 26 Pen- tagon. 29 Agreeable. 30 Groom. 31 Dash. 32 Marshalsea.

DOWN. -1 Pucks. 2 Taverners. 3 Estate.

4 Septennial. 5 Neck. 7 Avast. it Sinecures. 9 Stuck-up. 14 Sweeteners, 15 Free-board. 18 Bourgeois. 19 Sleeper. 23 Stigma. 25 Paris. 27 Nemca. 28 Obia.

PRIZEWINNERS

Mr. F. II. Boller, Oakleluh, ClIcIford. che,iiire, and the Rev. Canon R. F. Re- im, Tomas Lodge, Harbledown, Kent.