Mr. G. Buchanan. of Glasgow, has recently been distinguishing himself as a blindfold player in his native city. In this department of the game he is generally considered superior to other Glasgow ...
Article : 160 wordsSecretaries of clubs and others are invited to forward solutions, scores of matches, games, or any chess or daraughts matter of general interest. Address all communications to "Mercury," School ...
Article : 49 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 595 wordsThe world's great chess board of nights and days, Where Destiny, With men for pieces, plays; Hither and thither moves, and mates and slays, And one by one back in the cupboard lays. ...
Article : 40 words{No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]
Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsThe weather remains very cold—a bleak, cloudy sky betokens rain to-day. Frosts every morning is the order pour is temps, and yesterday there was a dense fog, which lasted till about nine o'clock. ...
Article : 258 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsThe dwellers of this ilk are yet in the winter of their dicontent. It was a dryish Aurumn, and this month of July has been unusally severe—we are about our mid-winter rigors now—and shortly ...
Article : 944 wordsThe annual festival of the New Guinea Mission was held on Thursday, At 5 p.m., a service was conducted at St. Andrew's Cathedral, when the Bishop of Riverina preached to a large congregation. This ...
Article : 1,125 wordsThe above-named troopers of the Australian Bushmen, just returned from Africa, received a most hearty welcome home last Tuesday night in the School of Arts. There was a large gathering, and ...
Article : 514 wordsIn English schools, according to the chess editor of the School World, the progress of chees is steady, but very slow. He expresses the hope that more teachers will realise the great advantages which the ...
Article : 171 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 wordsThe following letter was received during the week by Mr. C. Juchau, jun., from his brother, Private percy Juchau, serving with the 6th Queensland Contingent in South Africa:—"Standerton, S.A., ...
Article : 1,042 words"to ascertain distinctly consequences in their causes, to calculate with promptitude the result of intricate variety, to elude by vigilant caution the snares of stratagem, are lessons which the game ...
Article : 43 words{No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]
Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsAt Saturday's football match between the Goondiwindi and Moree toams, Mr. Alf. Wild, acompositor, playing for Moree, had one finger of his right hand fractured. ...
Article : 377 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Sat 27 Jul 1901, Page 6
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: