FilmIndia (1940)

ftS.ilrOOO. FIRST PRIZE: RS. 7,000 RUMMERS-UP: RS. 5,000 EXTRA PRIZES Handsome Desk Set for each All Correct & One Error solver. De luxe Fountain Pen for each Two Error solver. Merit Bonus for each Three & Four Error solver. 2 ENTRIES FOR RE. I **-.«■< "COMMONSENSE CROSSWORD" No. 192 It's as easy as A B C to do Commonsense Crosswords. An All Correct solution may not be quite so easy — but it's certainly not too difficult for anyone with commonsense. And if in a life that is grim and earnest you've forgotten the way to play, ' India's Most Popular Pastime ' will teach you to enjoy anew the thrill of a good game. In this contest Rs. 12,000 must be won and the fee is Re. 1 for two entries. If you are the winner you will get Rs. 7,000, however many your mistakes ; if you do not make more than one you will get a handsome Desk Set as well. A further Rs. 5,000 is set aside for Runners-up and even those with as many as four mistakes will share in the unlimited Extra Prizes. Remember, practice makes perfect, so start now on the Square below. CLOSING DATE, OCTOBER 18th. 1. Don't run the risk of being this with your entries 5. Boys 8. Corrected 10. Reversed spelling of word meaning the ground 12. Shrewd customers seldom take long to find out whether shopkeeper is this 13. Vital juice of plants 15. Persons lacking sense of humour are seldom able to this a joke 16. One's work is often adversely affected when one is feeling this 17. Distant 18. Shaped or fashioned 20. Lower part of the back 22. Often has devastating effect an woman's appearance 23. A cover 24. Over-indulgent parents are often themselves to blame when their children behave thus 26. Allow 30. Jumbled spelling of rake 33. An excuse 35. Generally speaking it is usually better to this too little than too much 36. In wartime much that people this is based on unfounded rumour 37. Female sheep 38. Persons who are slothful by nature seldom " " try to be energetic 39. Before N.B. — The Entry Fee in this Competition is Re. 1 for 2 Entry Squares and Entry Forms will be published in the issue of October 6th. 1 L 2 A T 5 E 8 E w B ■ t ■Copyright of these puzzles strictly reserved by the Compiler. ONLY ENTRY FORMS CUT OUT FROM "THE ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY OF INDIA" COPiKS of October 6th will be accepted. AVAILABLE FROM ALL CLUES DOWN 1. It is more comfortable to keep on the right side of this ! 2. Fossil resin 3. To fetter 4. We usually feel rather concerned when a friend becomes this 6. To deprive of weapons 7. Drench 9. An adept 11. Solving these puzzles is a good way to this tedious hours 14. What many foolish persons are prone to do hastily 15. Ambitious young man in poorly paid job is seldom keen to this 16. Keen minded young men are seldom attracted by this kind of young woman 17. Young horses 18. Having eaten 19. Conclusion 21. Lubricants 22. Children are apt to become speedily bored by this 25. Foolish one sometimes makes one angry 27. Popular beverage 28. Run away 29. Few of us object to meeting a fair one 31. Cereal from which bread is made in some countries 32. Generally speaking, people are less prone to be affected by this nowadays 34. Keep this open for information but closed to scandal NEWSAGENTS