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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 June 1959Vol. XXIX, No. 11

Crossquiz

p. 82 · Read in the full issue

Across

I. —ln Shakespeare's will, who received only his second-best bedstead? 7. —Who was the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic? 9. —What is the term for a hole at golf played in two strokes under par? 10. —What, in popular belief, are con sidered to be birds of ill-omen? 11. —Which river does the lay Bridge cross? 13. —What is the name of the broad, gaily embroidered sash worn by Japanese women? 14. —Who was the star of the film "Modern Times"? 15. —What musical term means "un-

(Solution on page 95) accompanied"? 16. —What phrase describes helium, neon, argon, krypton and zenon? 19. —What type of animal do you associate with Kilkenny in Ireland? 20. —About whose Cabin did Harriet Beecher Stowe write? 21. —What is osteology the science of? 22. What is the only living repre sentative of the giraffe family except the giraffe itself?

Down

1. —What legendary continent is believed to have existed centuries B.C. in the Atlantic? 2. —How many Muses were there? 3. —What writ ensures that a person is

not imprisoned without official enquiry into the legality of the deten tion? 4. —ln ancient Rome, from where were persons guilty of treason hurled to death? 5. —Since 1882, what have England and Australia been fighting each other for? 6. —What city in France was the seat of the Papacy in the 14th Century?

B.—What sheep were first introduced into Australia by John Macarthur in 1796? 12. —What peninsula in Central America divides the Gulf of Mexico from the Carib bean? 17. —What nationality was Homer? 18. —A type of vessel seen in pools? 19. —Which island is the largest of the West Indies?