DRAUGHTS.
A friendly game of draughts was played last night in tho orderly-room of the Canterbury Irish Rifle Corps, between eight members of the Corps and a similar number of the employees of tho firm of Toomer Bros. Thero 'was great interest taken in the game, which was won by the Volunteers, who, at its completion, save a hearty round of applause to their visitors. The scores aro as follows : —
A return match is to be played at an early date.
Irish EivLts. Toojier Bbos. ■Winp. 3>raws. Wine. 2 Sergt. M'idamg 1 Air QiiatteMa&in... 1 2 SiTj?t. Bntlor ... 1 Mr kobesrta ... 1 3 Corporal Mil'or... 0 KrPerkina ... 1 1 Bugler Metcalf ... 0 Wrl.in'leiy ... S 1 Private Amos ... 0 Mr FurreU ... 3 1 Private (,'r.auston 0 Mr Muie S 2 Private Sp-va^d ... 0 Mr Befkatfc ... 2 ■i Private Coulter ... 0 Blr M'Giuaty ... 0 16 2 14
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6313, 10 August 1888, Page 3
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