5 The rise and fall of this amusement are simultaneous (6) 8 It might sustain those who loaf in the tropics (10) 9 In stout company it goes down well 10 Old stock phrase to stimulate sale? 11 Lamb's essay før medico in quad (6) 12 Represents the lighter side of air raids (10) 17 If not fast it's a wash-out (3) 18 The whip hand can this with this beheaded (5) 20 One must have a stroke of sorts to do it (4) 22 Where to put the answer (4) 23 Is it in keeping to wear shamrock and this stone at the same time? (5) 24 A slipper slipped round (3) 28 From outside a restaurant one might gee both parts through all (10) 30 Item in Sambo's drawing of a cat? 31 The crew of this vessel are soon on friendly terms (10) 32 Longed for something bright (6) 353 Test for something 32 across? (10) 34 Besmear (6)
1 Chaldean feature surviving in the sea 2 Specimen of politician in Cheshire town (6) 3 Is in the RAF. for duration (6) 4 Even in sunshine it might be this to the blase (two words—4, 3) 5 This sort of thing is hard to digest 6 All the parts taken together (8) 7 Use a hole for place of refreshment 13 Cap of Capuchin? (4) 14 All the family share one (4) 13 A bit of poetry (5) 16 Trees freshly arranges (5) 18 Some like this bird smoked (4) 19 This is apparent only on the surface 2 Where some deal hammer blows and others do their bidding (8) 21 Insular character with land at heart 25 Made of little more than a peanut and all consumed (two words—5, 2) 26 In some newspaper offices they'll have a column on this (6) 27 A hearty variation (6) 23 Incline to shed (6) 29 The best aid to credulity (6)
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.