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R». 700 MONTHLY fO* 1} MONTHS 0» FIRST PRIZE RsZOOO 2 ENTRIES FOR Re. I RUNNERS-UP: Rs. 5,000 EXTRA PRIZES Eltgmt Wrist W«ch for tach All Correct tolvsf Handiome Fountain Pen Desk Set for each one Error solver Special Present for each Two Error solver Merit Bonus for each Three Error solve/ 66 COMM ONSENSE CROSSWORD" No. 180 Some of you might be tempted to face the dangers of an all-in wrestling match if you had a reasonable opportunity of winning Rs. 8,400. You have such an opportunity here. There are no dangers to face, however, because it is a mental wrestling match. Nevertheless, if you tackle the Clues in the right spirit you will find them just as gripping as any physical combat can be. And the entry fee is the trifling sum of Re. 1 for two entries. But you must remember that this is a contest of commonsense and the puzzle must be solved in the light of cool and careful judgment. Far-sighted solvers will therefore get busy at once on the Practice Square below and thus have ample time to consider the problems posed. CLUES ACROSS 1. Men are singularly adept at making these of themselves 6. Whisky is commonly drunk with this water 9. Majestic or venerable 11. Employees are apt to dislike being supervised by man who is always this 12. Scanty 13. Stout pole 16. Wise men are not given to talking much about their personal these 17. A slight blow 19. Edibles 20. In this place 21. Method of secret voting 22. Commonsense Crosswords pro vide you with good this for your money 23. Small vessel for holding liquid 24. A man's these are apt to give a false impression of his worth 27. Man of few words is often mistakenly regarded as being this 29. Badly cut ones are apt to be very disfiguring 30. Nowadays, bachelors who wish to remain so, need to be this ! 31. As a rule the more vain a person is the easier he is to this 32. Apt to have a jarring effect on nerves of sensitive person 33. A* we grow older we tend to avoid undue this CLOSING DATE, JUNE 14th. yV.fi. — The Entry Fee in this Competition is Re. 1 for 2 Entry Squares and Entry Forms will be published in the issue of June 2nd. b O L WinRs.700mon% for 12 mon+hs Or U G U M O D U X ■ ■□Ho 0! COPIES Copyright of these puzzles strictly reserved by the Compiler ONLY ENTRY FORMS CUT OUT FROM "THE ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY OF INDIA" of June 2nd will be accepted. AVAILABLE FROM ALL l. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 10. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 22. 25. 26. 28. CLUES DOWN Corpulent Single unit Loose one sometimes causes one's vision to be impaired Prosecute Most of us are apt to resent being deliberately this Celestial body Indian levee Chopping tool Oceans Black substance condensed from coal smoke Probably most of us are apt to do this when asked unexpectedly for a rather big loan To defy the law is usually a this thing to do Soft this is apt to become easily entangled when carelessly handled To restore to original state Vigour Intuitive instinct for what is excellent Close embrace Generally speaking, men are more easily excited than women by one Threatening demands are sometimes made on person who this a lot of money Ceylon is one As a rule, the brighter this is the more interest it evokes \E\YSME\TS