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In the South
Introduced by Douglas Clarke
Punctuality: G. F. Fiennes , line traffic manager (Great Northern), Eastern Region, discusses some of his problems with Cecil J. Allen
The Last of Steam in America: Steam locomotives have almost disappeared from railways in the U.S.A., and few have been preserved ; but several sets of recordings recall how they sounded. C. Malcolm Rostron introduces selections from some of these
News: recent events on the railways

Contributors

Introduced By:
Douglas Clarke
Unknown:
G. F. Fiennes
Unknown:
Cecil J. Allen
Unknown:
C. Malcolm Rostron

An inter-regional contest
Round 1 (iv)
J. E. HAWKINS and E. SELDON
(Eastbourne)
Mr. G. I. RHODES and Mrs. G. I. RHODES
(Newcastle)
The competitors bid and plan the play of the following hand after North has led the Queen of Hearts against Six Clubs
Dealer, West: love all
Introduced by Terence Reese and Harold Franklin
The programme is recorded and the players had no advance knowledge of the cards.

Contributors

Unknown:
J. E. Hawkins
Unknown:
E. Seldon
Unknown:
Mr. G. I. Rhodes
Unknown:
Mrs. G. I. Rhodes
Introduced By:
Terence Reese
Introduced By:
Harold Franklin

Consultation Match
GLASGOW (White) v. Cardiff (Black)
The position after White's 43rd move
Chess-playing by Machine
Talk by N. A. Macleod
Points of Technique
—16—
Promotion with Rook Play
Gerald Abrahams discusses this position
White to win

Contributors

Talk By:
N. A. MacLeod
Unknown:
Rook Play
Unknown:
Gerald Abrahams

Network Three

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