The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 58 - Nov 30 2009

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-- Strauss, US clothing manufacturer LEVI
A colourless liquid hydrocarbon present in coal tar and petroleum TOLUENE
A Finnish zither KANTELE
Badgerlike animal of India BALISAUR
Bankim Chandra --, composer of 'Vande Mataram', the national song of India CHATTERJEE
City in Arizona, on the Salt River SCOTTSDALE
City in Saskatchewan, Canada MOOSEJAW
Container with a perforated top for sprinkling flour, sugar etc DREDGER
Dannie --, Welsh poet born in 1923 ABSE
Dog of a short-legged breed with a foxlike head WELSHCORGI
Herbert --, evolutionary philosopher who coined the phrase, the 'survival of the fittest' SPENCER
In Ireland, an assistant barman CURATE
Largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria GROOTEEYLANDT
Leon --, Pulitzer Prize winner for parts of his five-volume biography of Henry James EDEL
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Louis --, French chemist and bacteriologist PASTEUR
Melanesian pidgin, as spoken in Papua New Guinea TOKPISIN
Military officer serving as personal assistant to a senior AIDEDECAMP
Novel by Boris Pasternak DOCTORZHIVAGO
Novel set in the Nottinghamshire mining village of Bestwood SONSANDLOVERS
Plant of the buttercup family ANEMONE
Refuse of grapes that have been pressed for winemaking MARC
Shirley --, American child star TEMPLE
Small perennial Australian plant of the daisy family BINDIEYE
The daughter of Polonius in 'Hamlet' OPHELIA
The legislative assembly of Spain CORTES
The state capital of Georgia ATLANTA
Tropical American palm Corozo
Writer and poet remembered chiefly for his 'Cautionary Tales' HILAIREBELLOC