The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 254 - Sep 2 2013

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'-- a Falling Star', a Perry Como single released in 1957 CATCH
-- Caldwell, author of 'God's Little Acre' ERSKINE
1942 film starring Abbott and Costello WHODONEIT
1977 film written and directed by George Lucas STARWARS
A place in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's 'Kubla Khan' XANADU
A public holiday in the US and Canada LABORDAY
A South African vulture AASVOGEL
A word used by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright to refer to the United States of America USONIA
An Agatha Christie Poirot novel THREEACTTRAGEDY
Asian republic MONGOLIA
Asian republic NEPAL
Australian fish, also called blackfish LUDERICK
Barnaby --, Dickens character whose companion is a raven RUDGE
Berkshire town, on the River Thames READING
City in central Sudan ELOBEID
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Elinor --, the main character in Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility' DASHWOOD
Elisabeth --, creator of The Wombles BERESFORD
Grand opera by Anton Rubinstein NERON
In Australian folklore, a tall apelike monster YOWIE
Island off Kent, in the Thames estuary SHEPPEY
Longest river in New Zealand WAIKATO
Machine for continuously spinning wool or cotton THROSTLE
Martin --, German leader of the Protestant Reformation LUTHER
Novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs TARZANOFTHEAPES
Novel by John Berger FROMATOX
Obsolete name for nitrogen AZOTE
Port and resort in Liguria, Italy RAPALLO
School of Japanese painting depicting subjects from everyday life UKIYOE
Unit for measuring work in industry MANHOUR
Warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains CHINOOK