CHESS CLUB.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 120, 22 May 1919, Page 8

CHESS CLUB.

■ ■■■■ - . tl*v -.i : ANNUAL MEETING. . • The annual meeting of the Nelson Chess Club was held .on Tuesday evening. The election of officers resulted a» . follows President, Mr A. AllpoTt;;, vice-president, Mr H. I. ® en l E retary and treasurer, Mr G. T-, * , ; Committee, Messrs Angus, .Dodds, f well, Griffin, Scott. , rV s * ! ’<■ During the past-season two teljgrar j phic matches* were played with VrV hcim, and resulted in easy Wins for the - , Nelson Club. Preliminary arrangements had been made for a ™ atch f* graph ’with the Timaru XJhesas* Chu>> fiw k 1 heavy snowstorms in Canterbury damaged telegraph lines and the Department could not spare a wire for the match. This season it is hoped to arrange matdies with Timaru, Christchurch, Blenheim and Wellington. W»tn these mat ch.es in view, ladder and tournament games, members should ha»e an inter | taring season. j The winner of the Chob’a tournament, Mr Angus, was presented Vrtb a ■ v valuable trephy presented by tpe Pr»- , - - sideut Mi B. Trathen. , The Club will be glad to welcome, new r member? who wish to learn the game- .. or old players as, visitors or members. - oc the Club. ;