14 AUGUST 1953, page 17

Spectator Competition No. I8o Report By Allan 0. Waith

Describing living accommodation in newspaper advertisements has become a fine art in recent years ; even a roadmender's hole could be described as " small unf. acc., handy......

Spectator Competition No. 183

Set by Eric Swainson " She fell for a translated weaver." This remarkable line is quoted not from a popular ballad, but from the " down " clues of a crossword puzzle. The usual......