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  2. Advertising

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  3. Chess and Draughts

    Secretaries of clubs and others are invited to forward solutions, scores of matches, games, or any Chess or Draughts matter of general interest. Address all communications to "Mercury," ...

    Article : 50 words
  4. Our Railways.

    The railways of Victoria are under the control of Government. Those of the old country and some of the other colonies are worked by companies. It is at least questionable which is the better system. ...

    Article : 317 words
  5. District Intelligence.

    [Under this head is included the substance of the letters sent during the week by our various correspondents to the Daily Mercury.] GRETA.— Albert Pryor, Constable Snushall, and ...

    Article : 1,521 words
  6. CHESS.

    The world's a 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 : 38 words
  7. No. 221— PROBLEM.

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  8. DRAUGHTS.

    "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 of ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. No. 221.—PROBLEM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  10. SOLUTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  11. LADIES' CHESS CLUB, LONDON.

    It was confidently prophesied when this now famous club was started, rather more than four years ago, that it would not last long, and that its members would never become real chess players, ...

    Article : 180 words
  12. SOLUTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  13. CHESS IN FRANCE.

    Chess never did occupy a very prominent place in France, either in the Press or otherwise; and while the game has been advancing by leaps and bounds— more or less— in America, England, ...

    Article : 233 words
  14. PLAYERS AND PROBLEM SOLVING.

    There can be no doubt that problem solving is very beneficial to the player, and it should on no account be neglected or ignored, as is the case with many checkerists who are enthusiastic enough as ...

    Article : 254 words
  15. CHESS PLATERS IN EUROPE AND AMERICA

    In 1872, Mr. E. N. Potter, of the City of London Chess Club, estimated that there were 7,000,000 chess players in Europe and America. He had exceptional facilities for making an approximately ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. THE PARIS TOURNEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 439 words
  17. GAMES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 words
  18. Advertising

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