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  2. CHESS.

    M. H. Ashfield.—1. Kt to K 5 on the part of Black prevents white mating in two moves in your problem, In your place we would not persevere Avith the idea embodied in this position, as its Avant of ...

    Article : 280 words
  3. Latest Fahiens.

    FIG, 1.—Dark blue wool, dotted with faille. The skirt, which is faille, is bordered with a woolleh plaiting, interrupted at regular intervals with a boxplaiting of faille, forming a coquille at the top. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL CHESS MATCH.

    In the postscript of our last issue we mentioned the liklihood of the annual chess match being played on the coming anniversary of the Queen's Birthday. "We are now able to state that the match is fairly "fixed," as ...

    Article : 116 words
  5. LADIES' COLUMN.

    ONE is, that the fancy be seized; that you marry, not only because prudence assents, but because the heart hires; and remember, fancy does not in the least insisl on what is called physical beauty. You make your ...

    Article : 881 words
  6. PASTIME COLUMN.

    1.—A person has travelled altogether 3036 miles, of which he has gone seven miles by water to four miles on foot, and five miles by water to two on horseback: How many did he travel each way? ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. Household Recipes.

    COLOUR.—White is the best colour for protection against both heat and cold; and prominence should be given to this inculcation of the hygiene of dress. White should be the colour of all underclothing worn close to ...

    Article : 410 words
  8. DIAMOND PUZZLE.

    An aspirate; a luminary; an avaricious creature; this creature is much sought after by young ladies; the cause of a blush; a terminus; a consonant. ...

    Article : 38 words
  9. PROBLEM NO. 354.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  10. SQUARE WORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  11. LOGOGRIPHS.

    Batchers oft place fat in me, Behead me now and quickly see I'm used by builders, masons too; Behead again and bring to view ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. CHARADE.

    Upon, their darling heads The ladies my first wear, Of course it is the fashion To have me in their hair. ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. Only an Outcast.

    OUT in the coldy—an outcast!—poor and ill, Why beat so loudly? Onward I must go, No home to turn to-none to help me—no! How bleak the night—how cold the drifting rain, ...

    Article : 680 words
  14. REVIEWS AND SOLUTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  15. DOUBLE ACROSTIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  16. SYDNEY CHESS CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 494 words
  17. The Latest Absurdity in Fashions,

    ONE of the most curious eccentricities over devised has now come in vogue here. I allude to the "eelskin" dress, now the great rage both in London and Paris. In the wildest days of the tie-back or ...

    Article : 322 words
  18. ANSWERS TO ARITHMETICAL QUESTIONS, &c, IN No. 382, MAY 5, 1877.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  19. ANAGRAMS ON TOWNS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  20. CHARADES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
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