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• IOM3IOXSEXSE CROSSWORD" Xo. 144
This monster Offer brings you a grand opportunity of winning three magnificent prizes ; a fortune of Rs.25,Q33 ; Return passages to England by Air or Sea at any time you choose ; and a:i ' H.1V1.V.' deluxe Radio Gramophone. If you prefer it, or in the event of a tie, an extra cash sum will be awarded in lieu of the passages and Radio Gramophone. The huge sum of Rs.10.0D9 is reserved for Runners-up and unlimited Extra Prizes extend to every solver whose entries contain four errors or less. In addition an atlradioz Free Gift is offered to every entrant. Any one of you reading these words is capable of carrying oft the First Priza in this Competition — you have only to thrash out the Clues carefully, for which reason we strongly urge you to begin on the Practice Square below without delay.
CLUES ACROSS
1. Not this but your own skill gains you success in these Competitions
4. They cflen consider the privilege of parenthood a mixed blessing !
9. Reflected sound
10. Fairy-tale monster
11. Likeness*
12. Man whose outlook is always
this seldom achieves much success in business 15. A precocious child often causes his elders to regard him as this
18. Open suspicion is apt to make
a guilty psrson this
19. Past
21. Determined youngsters usually find a way of overcoming an obstructive one
23. Jumbled spelling of hand
26. Those which some women affect seem to defy all reason !
28. Pungent or bitter
29. Those who do this widely
thereby usually acquire a greater understanding and tolerance of human nature
31. Diminished
34. None of us can have too much
of this faculty
35. Most parents derive keen
pleasure from their child
rens' . . .
€OI*MES AVA
CLOSING DATE APRIL 13th.
N.B. — The Entry Fee in this Competition is Re. 1 per entry and Entry Squares will be published in the issues of March 19th, 26th and April 2nd.
Copyright of these puzzles strictly reserved by the Compiler.
ONLY ENTRY SQUARES CUT OUT FROM
"THE ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY OF INDIA"
of March 19th, 26th, or April 2nd, will be accepted
tLABLE 1KOM ALL
CLUES DO\V\
1. One needs the quality of dis
cretion to be able to do this succe3sfully
2. Sheer exuberance of spirits
sometimes causes a youngster to be this
3. Well known non-alcoholic
beverage
4. This typ3 of man is seldom
greatly liked by other men
5. How difficult it is to listen
pa'i ntly to utterances which are this
6. Border of a g v. ment
7. Apt to be dangerous when
inspired by malice
8. Feminine pronoun
13. As a rule sentimental persons
are easily this by harsh ones
14. It often calls for unusual
foresight to anticipate one
15. It is highly indiscreet to
fondle a cat's
16. High
17. Most young women have a
natural liking for gay ones
18. Mild this sometimes helps
to cheer up bed-ridden invalid
20. Long-distance runners usually prefer a long this to a short cne
22. Their friends often find such people extremely exasperating
24. Refuge or place of safety
25. Be extra cautious when com
bating a foe who seems to
be this 27. Female sheep 30. To be indebted
32. To court
33. Domestic quadruped
XEWSAVEXTS