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Classified Index CROSSWORDS Adult Entertainment B11 Cryptic crossword Adult Massage B11 ACROSS DOWN Adult Vacancies B10 1. Among them I rate as the 2. The grange provides the fellow chieftain (4) with alternative accommodation Antiques B10 8. I draw close to an unusual (5,5) playwright (5,5) 3. Moves the boat and falls out (4) Appliances (Whiteware) B10 9. From sea-dogs lewd songs are 4. This will mark the lines for a heard (8) writer (6) Births B10 10. Silly, dunderheaded and back- 5. Difficult times crop up in the ward! (4) Civil Service (6) Cars under $5000 B10 12. What is paid to service batter- 6. Instruction to the girl to keep ies (6) turning the hoisting device (8) Cars Wanted B10 14. Remained prim, by the sound 7. The examination is in French of it (6) after the beginning of term (4) Customer Service/Call Centre B10 15. I guess different ones can be 11. Those without contracts at Deaths B10 seen at the masquerade (6) liberty to have weapons (10) 17. Exert pressure on a worried 13. Favours putting nothing in Entertainment 6 sleuth (6) untidy streets (8) 18. See 16 Down 16 & 18Ac. What the passenger Escorts B11 19. Becoming weary when signal- assumes in security zone (6,4) ling (8) 17. The man did imitations and Farm Employment Vacancies B10 21. Desire test to be diverted to made a pile (6) this way! (4,6) 18. Detective having no time to Financial B10 22. He gives a party for a crowd spare (4) (4) 20. Biblical city mentioned in For Sale B10 writing a thesis (4) Garage Sales B10 In Memoriam B10 Yesterday’s solution Across: 7 Elude; 8 Anagram; 9 Outcrop; 10 Right; 12 News agency; 15 Down: 1 Second-hand; 2 Quits; 3 Peer; 4 Campus; 5 Madrigal; 6 Brigand; Lost B10 Atomic pile; 18 Drive; 19 Forward; 21 Special; 22 Choke. 11 Toy soldier; 13 Epidemic; 14 Novices; 16 Piffle; 17 Taboo; 20 Rock. Motorcycles B10 Public Notices B10 Working space Quick crossword Sections B10 Across Down Situations Vacant B10 1. Stud (4) 2. Event (10) 8. Upright (10) 3. Footwear item (4) Theatre 6 9. Youthful (8) 4. Enrol (6) Therapeutic Massage B10 10. Multitude (4) 5. Strain (6) 12. Scare (6) 6. Wretched (8) To Let B10 14. Establish (6) 7. Enthusiasm (4) Trades & Services Vacancies B10 YOUR STARS 15. Child (6) 11. Outline (10) 17. Call over (6) 13. Thankful (8) Wanted to Buy B10 ARIES (Mar 21 to Apr 20) LIBRA (Sep 24 to Oct 23) 18. Present (4) 16. Hypnotic state (6) 19. Lawyer (8) 17. Fastener (6) With the Moon moving through your With Jupiter activating your career zone – 21. Talkative (10) 18. Mount (4) solitude zone, rushing Rams need to slow until July 16 – look for ways to expand your down and spend some time alone, as you influence at work. The more you help others 22. Foot part (4) 20. Foolhardy (4) TODAY’S QUIZ contemplate where you are going – and professionally, the more successful you’ll be. where you have been. Yesterday’s solution 1. What metal has the d) Thomas Jefferson SCORPIO (Oct 24 to Nov 22) Across: 7 Frame; 8 Lyrical; 9 Exhaust; 10 Alter; 12 chemical symbol Pb? 10. The Le Pont Des Arts TAURUS (Apr 21 to May 21) a) Gold bridge is famous for It’s time to work hard on cultivating your Speechless; 15 Repository; 18 Start; 19 Retract; 21 b) Lead displaying what? As the Moon and Saturn rev up your Onerous; 22 Cargo. relationship zone, it’s time to sort out creativity Scorpio. So take the time to c) Iron a) Bras Down: 1 Afterwards; 2 Cache; 3 Menu; 4 Blithe; 5 d) Aluminium b) Shoes connect with your inner muse as you write, simmering partnership problems. Single Breather; 6 Scatter; 11 Resolution; 13 Position; 14 2. What bodies of water are c) Padlocks Bulls – look for a long-term lover who has act, dance, paint, play music or sing up a connected by the Panama d) Statues of saints storm. Speaker; 16 Thrust; 17 Tarry; 20 Tuck. Canal? 11. Who is NOT a member of depth and staying-power. a) Atlantic and Pacific oceans American hip-hop group GEMINI (May 22 to Jun 21) SAGITTARIUS (Nov 23 to Dec 22) b) Alboran Sea and Atlantic , which formed in Ocean 1993? The harder you work, the better the day will You’re keen to move forward but make sure c) Tyrrhenian and Ionian seas a) d) Black and Aegean seas b) Soup be. Don’t be a lone Twin though. Others are you’ve done all the reality checks – 3. The War of Jenkins’ Ear was c) more than happy to help – all you have to do especially when it comes to money. Balance fought between which two d) Phife Dog is ask. Plus pay close attention to your the budget before you start splashing cash countries during the 18th 12. What is hominy made of? dreams. century? a) Milk around. a) England and France b) Corn CANCER (Jun 22 to Jul 23) CAPRICORN (Dec 23 to Jan 20) b) England and Spain c) Chickpeas c) Spain and Germany d) Barley The more you work on relationships, the Don’t be a lonely Capricorn. It’s time to put d) Germany and Italy 13. Who won the Nobel Prize more satisfying they will be. Don’t be 4. What year did Ernest in Physics last year? extra love, care and commitment into your Rutherford split the atom? a) Serge Haroche and David J deterred by bumps along the way. It’s the local community. The more you contribute a) 1913 Wineland perfect time to make a commitment to to group endeavours, the more connected b) 1917 b) Andre Geim and Konstantin someone special. c) 1919 Novoselov you’ll feel. d) 1924 c) Franc¸ois Englert and Peter LEO (Jul 24 to Aug 23) 5. What age was W Higgs AQUARIUS (Jan 21 to Feb 19) Invercargill’s Henry the d) Dan Shechtman Nurture yourself with good food and a fun Venus is visiting your $$$ zone – until May 3 tuatara when he became a 14. Which woman has won form of exercise. Loved ones are demanding TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS father for the first time in the most Olympic gold but the more flexible you are, the more – which is usually lucky financially. And you’ll 2008? medals? find the more you respect and conserve a) 20 a) Larisa Latynina productive the day will be. Compromise is Oliver Cromwell, English statesman (1945– ); Talia Shire, US actress b) 56 b) Birgit Fischer the key. money, the more cash will come your way. (1599-1658); Guglielmo Marconi, (1946– ); Renee Zellweger, US actress c) 89 c) Jenny Thompson PISCES (Feb 20 to Mar 20) d) 111 d) Vera Caslavska VIRGO (Aug 24 to Sep 23) Italian radio pioneer (1874-1937); (1969– ). 6. Tuatara can hold their 15. The woman with the most Attached Virgos – with Venus now visiting With Venus visiting your sign, your Morris West, Australian author breath for an hour. Olympic gold medals won ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●● ● a) True how many? your partnership zone, it’s time to pamper appreciation of beauty is intensified. So (1916-1999); Ella Fitzgerald, US singer b) False a) 5 your partner with plenty of extra TLC. make sure you include beautiful people, (1918-1996); Al Pacino, US actor ❯❯❯❯ Thought For Today: ‘‘Prophecy is the 7. How many kilometres is b) 7 pleasant surroundings, art, literature and wit of a fool.’’ – Vladimir Nabokov, the Moon from Earth? c) 9 Singles – look for a long-term lover who is (1940– ); Bjorn Ulvaeus, Swedish a) 263,000 d) 11 worldly and wise. music in your day. musician-composer, ABBA member Russian-born author (1899-1977). b) 313,000 Yesterday’s answers: c) 384,000 1. b d) 426,000 2. d 8. Which animal does not 3. b have a top running speed of 4. b more than 50kmh? 5. c a) Lion 6. a b) Hare 7. a c) Elephant 8. b d) Wolf 9. c 9. Who was sworn in as the 10. d first United States vice- 11. a president in 1789? 12. c a) John Adams 13. b b) Aaron Burr 14. c c) George Clinton 15. b

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