CHESS BY WIRELESS
OTAGO VERSUS SYDNEY (By Telcpraph.) (Special to "The Evening Post.") DUNEDIN, This Day. For years past chess matches between players in different countries havo been played by means of telegraphs and cables. The development of ■wireless waß now introduced ft new means of communication, and a match was played between an Otago team and a team from the Millions Club in Sydney. All those assisting were enthusiastic amateurs. Tho Sydney calls wore VK2RO, VK2RT, VK2UU, and VK2HY. No dilficiilty was , exporirnrert at either end, IVogrcss was ■ not too last, because tbe Sydney moves 1 linfl to bo relayed by land lino from tins .jMiOiona Club,
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 148, 20 December 1930, Page 9
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108CHESS BY WIRELESS Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 148, 20 December 1930, Page 9
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