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(Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, April 20. CHESS CONGRESS. In the. eighth round Barnes received his first defeat, Mason, whe played a fine game, winning in 54 moves. Still beat Edwards, Maokaj beat Earee, and James beat Kummer. Kummer won his outstanding game with Brown. Barnes is novi only half a game ahead of Mason, each having twol games to play. DUNEDIN. -April 21. * ! SERIOUS ACCIDENT. While working on the Rolling Stone dredge at Cardrona yesterday John Robinson, dredge master, was oiling a cog, which was near the tumbler, when his foot slipped and his arm was drawn into the cogs. Rob inson was taken to the Arrow Hospital, where his arm was amputated. He now lies in a critical state. He has a; wife and family residing ai. Lawrence.......

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Thames Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9618, 21 April 1900, Page 2

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Southern News. Thames Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9618, 21 April 1900, Page 2

Southern News. Thames Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9618, 21 April 1900, Page 2