Muir and McKinlay, photo. NEW ZEALAND CHESS CONGRESS. OPENED IN WELLINGTON ON 20th APRIL BY THE MAYOR. STANDING (left to right): -,Gyles, Sharp (Hon. Sec. N.Z.C.A.), Woodford (Christchurch), Littlejohn, Milesi, J. Carmichael (President, Working Men's Club Chess Club), Hon. T. W. Hislop (Mayor), Mrs, Hislop (Mayoress), Freeman (competitor). G. G. Burton (Hon. Sec. Wellington Chess Club). Sitting in front of Mrs. Hislop. Mr. J. Union, the only survivor in N.Z. who took part in the Chess Congress, 1879. ATTABLES (left to right): Barnes (Wellington), Davies (Wellington) v. Mason (Auckland), Rutherford (Wanganui) v. James (Wellington), Connell (Wairoa) v. Kummer (Masterton), Kelling (Wellington) v. Stewart, (Christchurch).
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XL, Issue 18, 29 April 1908, Page 23
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104Muir and McKinlay, photo. NEW ZEALAND CHESS CONGRESS. OPENED IN WELLINGTON ON 20th APRIL BY THE MAYOR. STANDING (left to right):-,Gyles, Sharp (Hon. Sec. N.Z.C.A.), Woodford (Christchurch), Littlejohn, Milesi, J. Carmichael (President, Working Men's Club Chess Club), Hon. T. W. Hislop (Mayor), Mrs, Hislop (Mayoress), Freeman (competitor). G. G. Burton (Hon. Sec. Wellington Chess Club). Sitting in front of Mrs. Hislop. Mr. J. Union, the only survivor in N.Z. who took part in the Chess Congress, 1879. ATTABLES (left to right): Barnes (Wellington), Davies (Wellington) v. Mason (Auckland), Rutherford (Wanganui) v. James (Wellington), Connell (Wairoa) v. Kummer (Masterton), Kelling (Wellington) v. Stewart, (Christchurch). New Zealand Graphic, Volume XL, Issue 18, 29 April 1908, Page 23
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