CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.
— •— - I London. Higgins, the parachutist, made a descent at Leeds on Monday, but in ooming down fouled some telegraph wires The unfortunate man, who was in a risky position on the oross bar, fell 85ft, and was killed, his back being broken. The famous gambling casino of Monte Carlo', in Monaco, is to be closed next year. The owners ofthe tables have offered Prince Liechstentein ten .million francs (£400,000) for permission to set them up at Vaduz, -a small principality on the : borders of Switzerland and the Tyrol. The Queen's Bench refased to
commit Mr F. Wooton Isaacson, M.P., for Stepney, for contempt in refusing to answer questions in a bankruptcy case, on the ground of privilege, Mr James, Unionist, and Mr Holden, Gladstonian, bave been nominated for the vacanoy in the representation of Walsall, caused by the death of Sir 0. Forster (not Sir B. W. Foster, as reported in earlier telegrams. Lord Rosebery returns to political life shortly.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 13 August 1891, Page 2
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162CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 13 August 1891, Page 2
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