... PLEASANT M1EMORIES OF SPORlT. E1ap3py is the man w'ho bnas learned to wait. After a ' Weo';'s frui'tless fihing, when- strolling homeward in I the gold and grey, w.vtek a twenty pcmnd salmnon tied I gi S to tai., ae tieels f ,hi t n his reward is great. Great, ,tLoo. ;hs satifaotiol when, after mIaI' failures, he ?? in phiocgraphing the kite feeding her young I 3on the nest' n the tall tree ...

... 0- 27, 10, 1900. TO CORRESFONDENTS. W. Croudass-Sory to hear ot accident. Trust you are pro gressing favourablv. R. Bush-Change of address noted. Thanks. J. Gregg-Will cive your play in our next, and hope to hear again from you 3SOot! G. W. Dent-Thanks for fnrther contributions. W. H. Russell-Pleased to hear of your efforts in our behalf. T. Turnbull-Thanks for continued favours. SOLUTION TO ...

... THE GAW OF CHESS. 1 -6- 1s, 10, 3SOW. TO CORRESPONDZNTS. M~r W i G reen ell, Newcastle..-any thanks for games. PROBLIQ.1 No. 682. By V De If ehiuwerth. BLA CR l pif l ). 1711IT3 (8 p:eces). White 5o plV ant ?? inl thre itoves. PRfmOB it 7-;. 6S3. Bi}, v W Wood, BLAcii (4 piece?). nhie 'ar (B plers.U). . 'Vhite to Pkt and wate it: two moves. Played in thle sermi final round of the Competition ...

... ?? -- 2D, 10, 1900. TO COBcESPOIN-DEN~TS. Correct solutions received from Mes~rr J W Eood, J V Dixon, W 1-1 Danson, S E Doason, Captain J A Chalice, and Rev C A 1H Wccds. Rev flobt. Bee, Cowpen-Verv pleased to hear from you again. P -PROBLEM No. 684. By T Taverner, Bolton. ELwCni (5 ple-e). Wmlr (6 pieces). ^ Wbite to play and mate in two moves. PROBLEM No. 685. 3By F Kunskop. tAGcK t7 pieces) ...

... 6, 10. 1900. Correspoadents ale requested to nddress all COMnUfl~ati0fl5 for this department to the Cbess Editor, Weekly Courant Offiee, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Items intended for pubbicErtior; Ghouldxreach,us as early as De2sible in the week. TO CORRFESONDZTS. Mr James NV. Hood, Gateshead-Many thankS for problem which appears below. PROBLEM No. 681. By N. J. Maximoff. St. Petersburg. e BIACr (6 ...

... ; ->° 27, 13, lexU.X aoi~ee . o ? TO COflRE.SPONDENTS. 2 | received from Capt J A Challice. RevC A E Wbods. Mesxrsa W Vi Damson, S E J V lison, J Hj J iloyd, md 3 KzU. - M pROBLEMNo. 625., By H1 A Cannon. 3 BLACci t plecest. WTiTE (9 pieces). I White to play and mizne in two moves. IC Ii I V 1; 1; ii a a. I END GAME No. 312. This charminF anding was played some tine aco in Pai3 by tl Polish ...

... OUR DLRAIUGH]TS COLUMIN. -o 23, 10, 1900. All communicationsa for this department to be addressed to the DRAUGHTS EDOToIS, 5, Liviugstone Buildings, High Nortgatec, Darliog:on. Matter intended for publication should reacb US not later than Tuesday in each week. Games'and solutions to be written out in six columns. Problem | forms may be obtained from the head office of the Newcastle Weekly ...

... OUR DRAUGHTS COLU]4N. I ?? 6, 10. 1s91.I TO CORRPSPONBDENTS. 3 VFerguson.-We are indebted to you [or batch of Christmas and otlier con tributions. J P Grey. -Pleased to hear 3oau are all right again. Should like Sonue contributions from you. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM.I No. 54t, Scv ?-r Veitch Ml'Isaac. Leith. Black-9,11,18,24; king on o pBlaclkioplay. White-26.28,32; kinzon 0' ?? tesul? 9 13 26 17 3 ...

... -- o- a21, 10, I1C0. an communications for this department to be addressed to the DRAUGHTs EDITOR, 5, Liviapetone Buildings, High Northgate, Dariington. Matter intended for publication should reach us -not later than Tuesday in each week. Games and solutions to be written out in six columns. Problem forms may be obtained from the bead ofice of the 'Newcastla Weekly Courant, or from the ...