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Eureka Street Cryptic Crossword no. 53, May 1997Devised by Joan Nowotny IBVMACROSS4. One's to appear in the procession! Bliss! (8)8. Dog goes back round everyone, conducting a poll, perhaps. (6)9. I quit Hanoi, moving in the direction of an island in the EnglishChannel, in a vessel whose passengers are exclusively couples. (5,3)10. Vehicle in need of repair follows another in the control ofa dictator. (8)11. The University of Sydney initially enters the 'Return of Latin' debate,and is prepared to set it up. (6)12. Not being synthetic, the investigation into Latin literacy could becalled 'latinacy', to coin a term! (8)13 . Is intemperate about quantity of medicine in the mixture. (8)16. Ghost coming back, as the French would say. (8)19. Main issue Capone saw as occuring regularly-like the Spring! (8)21. Sailor on land route would rather go overseas. (6)23. InN ew York the 'Moral Hundred' made the claim for ordinarinessasrepresentative of the majority. (8)24. Draw back from the gale, as the boat moves in that direction. (8)25. He counts sheep, perhaps, as he seeks 'fresh fields and pasturesnew' ! (6)26. Often people keep the score in their heads. (8)Solution to Crossword no. 52, April 1997DOWN1. Appreciating the view, perhaps, vain gull lost left wing? (7)2. From noble idol it is possible to trace pedigree. (9)3. It made the disciples drunk, it seemed, on 4-down. (6)4. Writer with note on price for Sabbath celebration. (9,6)5. Made concrete-got it? (8)6. Does Sally start on her medicines? (5)7. Somehow rate its performance though scratched! (7)14. One could blow up and rubbish a distinguished come-back! (9)15 . The sailor, when 21-across, may look forward to this arrival. (8)17. The current recession. (3-4)18. Maybe he likes his birds to be more decorative. (7)20. A beard can create friction. (6)22. Somehow I don't understand, the rumour came from France. (2,3)Please send two free copies ofEureka Street to:Name .... ..... ... .... ... ......................... .... ... .Address ............................................... ... .. ..... .. .............. ..... Postcode .............. .My name is ........................................ .Address ... ................................ ........ ... ............................... Postcode ... .... ...... .Tel ... ..... .. .. ........... .. .. ..... ................. .