At No. 6 Mr W. Corbett, of Cromwell, opened witli the centre gambit, which Mr J. Wright gladly accepted. For a long time this game was slightly in favour of Mi- Corbett, with a pawn ahead, but his opponent played steadily and stubbornly, and his efforts were ultimately crowned with success.
The match tlnouguout passed ait in the most harmonious and friendly greetings were exchanged between the two captains belore the play commenced and after it wis finished.
