Monte Carlo.
. , - , » Monte Carlo has not had a very bad year if the annual balance sheet up to October 81st can be relied on. The total receipts were 14,850,000 fr., against 19,850,000 fr. in the previous fiscal year. The expenditures were as follows : civil list of Prince Albert of Monaco, 2,0O;000fr. ; police, gendarmes, schools and publio walls, l,500,000fr. ; directors, administrators, croupiers and servants, 1,( " ),0f )fr. ; theatre, orchestra, races, regattas, * '^eon»Bhooting and charities, 800,0 ' 3fr. ; advertising, 500,0 Dfr. ; fares granted to unlucky gamblers lo return to their homes, 100,000 francs, and a like sum in order to prevent any suicide on the premises. Notwithstanding the lasts mentioned items, no less than thirtyfive persons committed suicide in consequence of their losses.
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Manawatu Herald, 11 January 1898, Page 2
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120Monte Carlo. Manawatu Herald, 11 January 1898, Page 2
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