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  2. CHESS. Answers to Correspondents.

    A. R. and Enare.—You are right as to No. 81 king impossible of solution, owing to a typographical error. J. W. (Bogan)—Many thanks for your new ...

    Article : 58 words
  3. PASTIME COLUMN.

    Six oubits' length, as poets sing, Apollo's straighten'd bow and string; Half six the arrow in his hands, As there, in careless poise, he stands, ...

    Article : 171 words
  4. ARITHMOREM.

    Answer.—Surgeon.—Q.A. (Dunstafinnge), D. F. (Bondi), R. N. (Tindalo'a Hollow), J. P. (West-end, Molong), H. G. (Naroogal), J. G. B. (Wollongong), J. G. M. W. (Sydney). H. H. H. M. (Bogabilla), G. J. ...

    Article : 51 words
  5. LADIES' COLUMN.

    WHEN hairs are left to their natural growth, they attain a certain length, and are then thrown off by a process analogous to the change of the coat in animals, or the moult of birds, their place being supplied by ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  6. PROBLEM No. 83.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  7. Betrayed.

    'Tis an old fashioned sort of romance, Nor feels he the slightest remorse, He won her pure love at a glance, She should have known better, of course, ...

    Article : 335 words
  8. Arithmetical Riddle.

    'Now my boys,' said the schoolmaster of this little village, 'if I had a large melon on a plate, and should give two-twelfths of it to Jack, two-twelfths to Tom, two-twelfths to Bill, and should take half the melon ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. Square Words.

    No. 1.—1. A female Christian name; 2, relating to the moon; 3, a part of Asia; 4, belonging to Cain; 5, to expunge. No. 2.—1. Vapour; 2, used in grammar; 3, to come ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. SOLUTION OF PROBLEM No. 80.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  11. Double Acrostic.

    1, 2, and 3, are nouns; 4, an adjective; 5, an adverb; 6, an adjective; 7, 8, and 9, nouns; 10, an Indian Prince; 11, an adjective. The initials and finals will give the names of two persons who have held the office ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. PROBLEM No. 81.

    In our diagram of this very neat problem, we regret to find that an error-occurred in placing White's B on the K Et sq, instead of Cn the K B sq. Those of our readers who take an interest-in the problem department ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. CHESS MATCH WITH BRISBANE.

    We are requested to intimate that a meeting of the selection committee of the Chess Association will be held at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, the 16th instant, at 3 p.m. sharp, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. Verse Puzzle.

    Hwo dol amy lisphil eb, oyu ska, Sbowe tabyeu hustlal thears gangees? Ot wanser is on yeas kats, Orf hes rallye sha wot, sage. ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. VICTORIAN CHESS MATCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 words
  16. Answers to Arithmetical Questions, &c. in No. 98, 25th November, 1871.

    Answer: 44.982 horse-power; or the 9-500th of a horse-power wanted of being 45 horse-power. Rule: Multiply the area of the piston in inches by the number expressing in pounds the pressure per ...

    Article : 263 words
  17. Facetiae.

    PAINLESS DENTISTRY.—Drawing a tooth on paper. A COMFORTABLE SEAT.—The lap of luxury. MAKING light of your troubles.—Burning your tradesmen's bills. ...

    Article : 518 words
  18. NOTES.

    (a) 7 B to & Kt 5 is the proper play, in order to prevent the attack which White otherwise gets by his reply in the text. (b) A line of play greatly favoured in similar ...

    Article : 291 words
  19. THE APPIN GOLD-FIELDS' PUZZLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  20. Household Recipes.

    A SUMMER DRINK.—For the hot weather a delicious drink—soda cream—can be made in this wise:—Two and a half ounces of tartaric acid, three pounds white sugar, two quarts of water, whites of three eggs, one ...

    Article : 371 words
  21. CHARADE.

    Answer,—He, she, and me, in the word Shem. ...

    Article : 14 words
  22. FLORAL DIAMOND PUZZLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
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