DOMINION NEWS.
yIIN ES SHORT-HA NDEI). (Per Press Association.) Westport, January 7. Fifteen ex-Waihi miners arrived seeking work in this district. The mine has been short-handed all the year. THE PETONE MYSTERY. Wellington, January 17. Carter, who returned to bis homo at Petone, says be chased the supposed burglar, when ho fell and sustained concussion, and remembered no more until yesterday, when he found himself on the Wainui Hills, where he had camped on previous occasions. He suffers no ill effects, except sore limbs and an ache at the side of the head. CHESS. Nelson, January 7. Hicks met Grierson (Black), adopting the Cardo Kann defence. Both played with great caution. White offered an exchange of queens at the seventh move, and Black accepted, lue exchange reduced each by a bishop and a knight. At the adjournment the players were oven. The game provided the greatest finish in the history of chess.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 10, 8 January 1913, Page 7
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152DOMINION NEWS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 10, 8 January 1913, Page 7
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