NOVEL CASINO.
VIENNA, lune AO. A novelty in casinos i- an enterpi is. which is about to be started at Summering, tbe resort .‘I.IHID loci above the sea and lilt.miles by load irolli \ lenna. A .syndic*', I e lias been trying in acquire one of the largest hotel- lor the purpose of establishing a -eric- ol gambling-rooms, but was thwarted till the i lea occurred to it m seeking the co-operation of the powerful Austrian Association of Dismissed State Officials. It i- now practically settled that the casino will he started next week, all the croupiers and officials being members of the association. Half the profit.- will go to tbe State and the other half to the association Hinds. The syndicate will take its profits from the visitors who will he attracted to the hotel.
There is still some opposition to Do overcome, hut hundreds of dismissed State officials have already applied for the limited number of posts on the staff. Tmisbruck and Bad Gastein already have casinos, but the new Semmering enterprise is expected to eclipse them completely.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 August 1923, Page 1
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179NOVEL CASINO. Hokitika Guardian, 17 August 1923, Page 1
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