Pim Crossquiz No. 64

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Across

I.—Which British decoration for valour was originally cast from bronze cannon used in the Crimean War?

7. —What is the ecclesiastical capital of England? 8. —What did Pinocchio do that made his nose grow longer? 9. —What is the largest liv ing quadruped? 10. —Who was the head master of "Tom Brown's School days"? 12. —Who is England's biggest film magnate? 13. —What was Al Jolson's real first name? 14. —What is the throat of a fowl called? 16. —Which famous French satirist wrote "Gargantua" and "Pantagruel"? 17. —What is the name of the planet which is surrounded by a series of rings? 21. —What was the name given to native soldiers in the British army in India? 22. —What was the name of the King of Spain at the time of the defeat of the Spanish Armada?

Down

1. —Who won the American national tennis title in 1954? 2. —What aircraft first com pleted the non-stop double crossing of the Atlantic?

3. —What is the familiar term for the degree of the projection of roofs? 4. —To what aboriginal tribe does Albert Namatjira belong? 5. —Who is most likely to be the spearhead of Australia's fast bowling attack in the coming Tests?

6. —What is the surname of the autho of "Black Beauty"? 11.—What famous sporting trophy was competed for in 1900?

15. —What is the term for all the bird in a certain region? 18. —What type of monkey does not hr a tail? 19. —What organisation is the successor the League of Nations? 20. —What is the chemical symbol chlorine?