The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 May 1955Vol. XXV, No. 10

Pim Crossquiz No. 63

pp. 82-86 · Read in the full issue

Solution on Page 84

Across

I.—Who is the chief scout of the world? 7.—What town was supplanted by Port Moresby as the capital of New Guinea’

8. —What is the term for the organ from which the octopus discharges a cloudy solution when in danger? 9. —Who was the co discoverer with Leverrier ©f the planet Neptune? 10. —What was the first vessel in the world to gain fame? 12.—What is the flag flown by a ship to indicate its nationality? 14. Which British cap tain, sent to the Indian Ocean to suppress piracy, became a pirate himself? 15. —What is the brightest of all the fixed stars? 17.—Who was Antonio in “The Merchant of Venice”? 19. —Which Roman states man was surnamed “the Censor”? 20. —What is the name of the Pope who was the father of Lucrezia and Cesare Borgia?

Down

I.—What is the surname of the composer of “White Christmas”?

2. —Who played the female lead In the academy award winning film ‘‘From Here to Eternity”? 3. —What does a sardine become when it grows up? 4. What name is given to the govern ment member who ensures attendance of his party?

5 —ln what part of England did Words worth, Coleridge and Southey make theil homes? 8-—Which American general was popui larly known as “Stonewall”?

11.—What is the stone at the apex oft an arch called? 13.—What is the term for a judge’s; private chamber where cases are some-: times heard? 16.—What is the surname of the acton who played the judge in the Hardy” series? 18. —What name has been given to threes separate rivers in England?