... -0-- - 2t; 11, 1900 TO CO~tRRISPONDENTS. W. Clare-You bave not acknowledged receipt of P..O. is it to hand? J. Gould-Books to hand. Pleased to hear you are busy, W. Lewis-Accept thanks for favours. SOLUTION TO PROBBLF No 557. Dv Mr J, V. Ferguson, North Leith. Blaok-, 3 5,6910. 12, 14 White to move. '9 2 'hat result? For play see Game Jo. 1.,136-' Whilter-Exchanre-g-iven below. Solvers' ?? ...

... --o- 17, 11, 1900. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM No. 555. B' Ur John Gregg, Newcastle. Blao'-,8, 18, kings ou 17,22,23. $2 j White to move White-10,13.25.31; kings on 1,15,29 f and win. 2o 21 15 19 13 i 2 262 2 15 16 20 17 14 5S 16 22 6 18 25 11 16 15 19 31 27 21 17 1 26 29 22 1i 15 W wina 14 7 32 23 4 8 811 Solvers' remarks-A good built position, but piain-W Gray. Neat, but essy-W E lueseU. A good ...

... THE GAME OF CHESf.. so 2D, . i- 0o 2U, 1, CIm. Correspondents arc requested to address all communications for thbs departiment to t.r Chess Editor, Weekly Courant Office, Newcastle-on-Tync Items intended for ?? ebould reach Us ai early as possible in the week. TO CORRESPONDENTS. Cortect Polutions recc: d tirnm Rev C A H Wo-ds, S E Danson. Rev R Bec, and 3 \V lood. PROBLE! No. 611.-Bv J ...

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... PROBLEM No. 671. By Z. beach, Bohemia. A Prize Composition. BLACH N8 Ple'eS). 1.9, 91900. WrilT (8 pieces). White to play and mate in two moves. PROBLEM No. 672. By Dr C. E. Hemmiing. BLACK (5 pieced. ?? (2 pisces). White to play and mate in two moves. PlaVed the other day at the St. -Petereburg Chess Club between a st-roz Russian amateur and Mr Ii W Hawks of Newcastle:- Vl E.NIA. White. Black ...

... -0°- XV1. & 19CC. i M etommutations for this department to be adrsed to the DaiuGeas EDnTnv, 5, Livingetone Buildigs, Wqg Northgate, Daru ngtio Matter intended for publicatioun 6hbd reaoh as not later titan 'Tuesday in each week. TO CORRESPONDENTS. R BusnhWe will endeavour to get the missing index for you. P Thirkell-A-ain we are indebted to you. B AtweliThanlu- for attenzion. SOLUTION TO ...

... ?? 6, 1, isCO Correspondents are requested to address all communicalions for this department to the Chess Editor, Weeldy Courant Office, Newcastle-on-Tyne Items intended for publication should reach us as early as possible in the week. PROBLM! No. 603-Cv C V Berrv. (A prize conzposiLion). BlLAcK 10 pieces). wnriz (9 jieces). whi te to play and Inare in two moves. PROBLE NIo. J9-Bv_ E Henry. ...

... -o- ~3, 11, 1900. AU comqrnunicatlons for thiis department to be addresd to the Da.sUGETS EXTOn, 5, Livlngstone BaUding, High Northgate, Darlington. Matter. intended for publication should reach us not later ?? in each week. ' Gaes ad Ultids in be w~ritten out inT six cols..ne Pectiemn :, Ins as ?? the, hes& ogce of the YXWstts ;j Weakek~i~tt, c*>floO the llraught Editor. izt may ...

... ?? 7. 190. ,- - . _ -1 M wf Correspondents are requetted tq address all communioatio l for this department to the Ohess Editor, 'Weekly Couratt Office, Newoastle-on-Tyne. Items intended for publication should rach uas as early s ossible in the week. TO COtREPSP$9NDEXNTj. Mr W J Greenwell, Newcastle. -Much obliged. We have printed the eaine. Capt J A Challice, Great Yarmoutb.-The columns you ...

... OUR DRAUGH'I'S COLUiMN. - 0-- 8. S. 9so00. *X (tlamunlicetioos for this clnartment to be addressed to the I DRai&coTS EDITOa, 5, Livingstone Buildings, Eigh Sorutgate, i Dariington. Matter intended fur publication should reach us not later than Tuesday in each week. Games and solutions to bh written out in six columns. Problem forms may be obtatned from tle bead office of the Newcastle Weekly ...

... . THE GAME. OF CHESS. , - 4, 8, 12SO. Correspondents are requested to address all communicatlons for this department to the Cbhess Editor, WIVeckly Courant Offlce, Neweastle-on-Tvne. Items intended for publication ehould reach uB a3 early as Dossible in the week. TO CORRESPONDENTS. Correct solutiords received from Messrs Eistob, S E Danson, Hood, Rev C A TiWoods, and Cape .T A Challice. Mr E ...

... PROBLEM No. C-91. By Mr EL 1U. Davis. 'Bristol. S.ACK (B pieces). i NVEIIin (10 pieces).- White to play and mate iu two moves. A smart encounter from the recent Bath Tournament. PONaZtANI. White Black White Black H Adams. J Runboll. H E Ad't.ns. J R;brl'ooll IP-K4 p-KI 18 N-Kr5 P\P 2Kt-1i B3 a o-Q B 3 19 x P Q Q Q P 3 P--B 3 P-Q 4 21 Q-13 6 (ch) ii-8 2 4 Q-R 4 P-'u B 3 21 ;t-B 2 4(a) 5 B-lit 5 ...