TEACHING CHILDREN CHESS
GISBORNE CHESS CLUB’S EFFORT (United Press Association) GISBORNE, June 17. The Gisborne Chess Club has set aside one evening each week to teach primary school children the rudiments of the game and the first class was held tonight. . . Local educationists are giving every encouragement to the children to participate. It is believed to be the first centre in New Zealand where primary school children are taught chess on a big scale. ____________
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Southland Times, Issue 23229, 18 June 1937, Page 6
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