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  2. CHESS.

    A. R. (Gulgong).—Letters of 11th and 20th instant to hand. Your solutions of Nos. 77 and 79 are both correct, Your opinion that these problems of J. W. are little, if at all, inferior to English and American ...

    Article : 103 words
  3. NOTES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  4. LIFE IN DEATH.

    THERE is no death! The stars go down To rise upon some fairer shore. And bright in heaven's jewelled crown They shine for evermore. ...

    Article : 250 words
  5. PROBLEM No. 80.

    BLACK. WHITE. White to play and mate in four moves. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  6. CHARADES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  7. BURIED ISLANDS (BACKWARDS).

    Answers.—1. Sumatra. 2. Corfu. 3. Tasmania. 4. Jamaica. 5. Zante. G. Elba.—F. G. B. (Wollongoug), A. N. (Rosedale), Q. C. (Sydney), E. G. V. (Rookwood, Appin), E. L. (Circular Quay), W. F. C. ...

    Article : 50 words
  8. PASTIME COLUMN.

    A gentleman in this town is about to have a steam mill erected. The pressure of steam is to be 30lb; the diameter of the piston 15 inches, length of stroke 2 feet 6 inches, and the number of strokes per minute ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. SQUARE WORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  10. Facetiae.

    "I LIVE in Julia's eyes," said an affected dandy in Coleman's hearing. "I don't wonder at it," replied George, "since I observed she had a sly in them when. I saw her last. ...

    Article : 971 words
  11. LOGOGRIPH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL CHESS MATCH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 words
  13. The Appin Gold-Fields' Puzzle.

    One fine morning in the year 186—, the streets of Appin contained crowds who were in a state of great excitement, caused by a report that a gold-field had been discovered near the ...

    Article : 374 words
  14. LADIES' COLUMN.

    THE subjoined lines present two aspects of meaning. In one of them a gloomy picture of dislike and disappointment is sketched; then if the first line is read in connection with every second line thereafter, a very ...

    Article : 273 words
  15. NOTES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  16. Household Recipes.

    MILDEWED LINEN.—Mildowed linen may be restored by soaping the spots, and, while wet, covering them with fine chalk scraped to powder, and well rubbed in. ...

    Article : 405 words
  17. Charades.

    When Shem the son of Noah sat Alone beneath his tree; I wish to know the number that With him kept company. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. Floral Diamond Puzzles.

    1. A vocal consonant; a mare; a country of Africa; a well-known flower; a village in Londonderry, Ireland; whatsoever; a vowel. Take away the four points and leave square words. ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. BOARD NO. 2.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  20. Arithmorem.

    I am a word of seven letters—My 1, 2, 7, is a bright luminary; my 3, 2, 7, is a quick motion; my 3, 2, 4, is often found under men's feet in a carriage; my 1, 6, 3, 5, is very painful; my 4, 0, 7, 6, is the past ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. Answers to Arithmetical Questions, &c., in No. 96, 4th November, 1871.

    Answer.—£168—thus one-third £56, one-fourth £42, one-seventh £24, one-eighth £21, remaining £25 £168. —A.C. (Penrith), J.G.B. (Wollongong), E. T. (Pennant Hills), Q. C. (Sydney), A. H, S. (Rooky River), S. ...

    Article : 188 words
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