FilmIndia (May-Dec 1938)

« C0M310NSENSE CROSSWORD" No. 134. This brings you our special Divali Offer, our fifth mammoth Offer of the year. Whether it be an All Correct solution or not. if yours is the best Entry Square submitted in this Competition your enviable reward will be a fortune of Rs. 25,000 and a renowned car, the ' Iiillman ' de-luxe Five Seater Saloon. In the event of a tie, or should you prefer it, an extra cash sum will be awarded in lieu of the car. The huge sum of Rs. 10,000 is set aside for Runners-up and the unlimited attractive Extra Prizes for winning solvers extend to those with Four Errors. Handsome Free Gifts and the usual Free Entry facilities are further noteworthy features of this splendid Offer. Whether you are a newcomer to Commonsense Crosswords or a regular solver doesn't matter, it has been proved over and over again that success simply depends on the degree of care with which you solve the Clues. Therefore, your first step towards enriching your bank balance and your garage should be to take full advantage of the Practice Square below : CLUES ACROSS 1. If you solve the Clues of this puzzle with care you may well be a First Prize one 6. If handled indiscreetly is liable to cause one serious embarrassment 8. Command 10. To make love 11. Body of persons sent to conduct negotiations 14. Persistent one is apt to make impatient person extremely irritable 17. Many bachelors refrain from marrying because they do not " to take the risk 18. Jumbled spelling of rude 19. Long upholstered seat 20. Series of years 21. Aged 22. Describes contracted lips 27. Young people are prone to be impatient of person who is this 29. As a rule this may plainly be read in a person's face 30. This animal is allied to the sheep 32. Clever counsel is often easily able to " " a lying witness 33. Reversed spelling of word meaning to Weary 34. To our subsequent regret, impulsiveness often causes us to this too much 35. Being centre of interest among strange visitors is apt to make selfconscious little girls . . . T6. To have full confidence in CLOSING DATE NOVEMBER I Oth N.B.— The Entry Fee in this Competition is Re. 1 per entry and Entry Squares will be published in the issues of October 16th, 23rd or 30th. ONLY ENTRY SQUARES CUT OUT FROM " THE ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY OF INDIA " of October 16th, 23rd or 30th will be accepted CLUES DOWN 1. Severe this sometimes helps to reform young slacker 2. Wrath 3. Reversed spelling of the world's noblest creatures ! 4. Scientific name for heath 5. To do this as soon as things go wrong reveals weakness of character 6. Possess 7. Smart business men are inclined keenly to resent being this 9. Species of willow 12. A strip or fragment 13. Average young woman is averse to wearing dress which is clearly this 15. Shady company promoter usually seeks to adorn his Directorate with titled man who is this 16. One can gather comparatively little about a foreign country from a few these spent in it 17. The more one has in business the more is one likely to be successful 19. Sensible girls are seldom deceived by the attentions of young men who are inclined to this 23. Man who is known to be this usually has few friends 24. This type of young man often strongly appeals to bright young woman 25. Satirists have expressed many a profound truth in this form 26. Cautious 28. In old time 31. To be unwell COPIES A YA I LA RLE FROM ALL NEWS AGENTS