Answers to Correspondents.

Otago Witness, Issue 1672, 8 December 1883, Page 23

Answers to Correspondents.

Correct solutions of Problem 431 received from Git B, Titnaru ; E JR., Invercargill ; and E G H and T I), Dunedin Solution of Problem 431. By Mr J. Beouqh, Morley. 10 15 914 15 38 31 6 ,10, 10 10 2 7 110 18 0 22 15 10 1 '11 8 B wins. W. B. Hood, Mount Somers.— Thanks for the cames forwarded Will you kindly look over the problem sent. We think you have given ua the wrong numbers of the tquares for tho men. Pleaae sond it amended with solution.

William M'llwrick, Waikiwi.— -We have been expecting the other gamoa for eomo time pa«t. Kindly forward them as soon an you csu. Be sure md not forget the " Waltz" game. A. Baesid<>, Invercargiil.- Be good enough to send the games you played recently and mentioned in your last letter tit you 1 earliest <onve ience. They v ill be veiy welcome We wrote to tho directors at your request, and hive be n iniormoJ that tho programme in mad"upfjr thi-iyfar, but tho matter v.ill receive favourable eoivideratiou next year.

Hush Montgomery, Poit Chalmers.— v our letter^ jupt received. Vourremarkß about problem and game will be carefully considered. We thank you for the games, and houo others will follow your example I*. O. EH ta^nt^.-W&ba\#TO«^^iawia*ittJ

the three problems which you sent, and find then* rather eaby of solution for our columns. The.vare al-io too artificial in construction. We prefer position < that havo occurred or are likely to oecui in actual play. Try again, and jou may be more successful. Thomas btephens, Station Teak, Waimate — Many thunks for the gamta. Will appear bhortly.