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NANAIMO HOTEL

Mrs. Fred Mottishaw, Proprietress
NEWLY DECORATED
LICENSED PREMISES

Commercial Street Nanaimo

LANTZVILLE HOTEL

and Garage
A. D. CAILLET, Proprietor

Meals and Modern Rooms
LICENSED PREMISES
LANTZVILLE, B.C.

WELLINGTON HOTEL

JOE BOUDOT, Proprietor

Six Miles North of Nanaimo
on Island Highway

FULLY LICENSED
WELLINGTON, B.C.

Page Twenty-six

HORIZONTAL

. Civilian Protection.

. Ship of the Canadian navy (as illustration).
. Doctor of Divinity.

. A fine grained rock.

. The British
. Prefix (production of spores).

. First two letters of ninety and ten.

. Kind.

is supreme.

19. North America.

. Three (prefix).
. Indefinite article.
. Divine messages.

. Rubber band.

A character in a Conan Doyle novel.

. Wickerwork fortification.
. Vocal accent.
. Humans.

The head of a faculty in a college

. Against (prefix).

. Distinguished Service.

. Nothing.

. Girl's name.

. Toward (prefix).

. A wood used in boatbuilding.
. A compass point.

. Interjection.

. Thrice.

. Male of the sheep.

. Possessive case.

. B flat.

. A shell used in East Indies as money.
. Street.

. Pronoun (poss.).

. Girl's name.

. Doctor.

56. Indefinite number.
57. Verse.

61. “Much ——
63. Highway.
65. A northerly region.

67. One of the Nomadic tribes.

69. A single clause in a contract.

71. A violent whirling wind.

73.. Raid:

74. Air Raid Precaution.

75. Initials of an Irish politician.
77. Combining form (prefix) of two.
78. Merchant Marine.

79. A type of fishing net.

81. A Biblical character.

3. A stingy person (obs.).

85. Right.

86. To surround.

87. By.

ado about nothing.”

VERTICAL

1. A countryman of lowest rank.

2. Parent.

3. Gaol.

4. Royal Navy.

5. A wagon.

6. A girl's name.

Ue 2X Satie (used in abstract nouns).

8. English Society Royal Architects.

9. To act.

10. A trench to convey water.

11. Name of a magazine (pl.).

12. A tree moss.

15. These are dropped in air raids.

18. A small cask.

20. Initials of the English inventor of the steam
engine.

23. Measurements of liquids (Dutch).

24. Sorrowful.

25. Lifetime.

26. Two thousand pounds.

29. Verb.

30. India’s ambassador (abbr.).

3. XC.

35. A country of North America.

37. A thin board.

39. Inferior; smaller.

_40. A ruthless type of individual.

41. Lacking moisture.

43. One thousand (1000) (Roman).

46. Tuberculosis.

52. Aborigines of America.

54. The reverse of “35 down.”

56. Articles of Ancient Theology (abbr.).

57. Before (prefix).

58. Pertaining to bone.

59. Suffix.

60. Add prefix “ad,”
“concede.”

62. Money valued in the Doomsday Book at 20
pounds sterling.

64. A mandate.

65. An exceedingly high mountain.

66. A swan of the male sex.

68. To permit or allow.

70. North American Indian.

gives a word meaning

72. Ascent.
75. Spawn of fishes.
76. Salt.

80. Pronoun.

81. North Vancouver.
82. Exclamation.

84. A deer.

RECKLESS drivers are punished by death
in Russia, says a news item. In other words
when a driver loses his head over there he
loses it permanently.

RUSHTON’S
GARAGE
Established 26 Years
Phone 20
PARKSVILLE, B.C.

THE SHOULDER STRAP