THE GAMBLING FEVER.
(By Mail Steamer at Auckland).
NICE. March 25. Never before has the mania for gambling reached such a pitch on the Riviera as at present. Every night the play at baccarat ai the Grand Circle is for stakes as high aa those at Monte Carlo. Tosuoh proportions has the fever risen that extensive arrangements are in progress for affording hosts of players vastly enlarged facilities next season. A magnificent new casino is building at Monte Carlo, another splendid new gaming casino is to be (erected here on the Avenue Massena, and a syndicate has also bought the beautiful Pare Chambrun, outside of Nice, where it is proposed to erect still another huge gambling house to rival tbat at Monte Carlo. At Cannes, too, a syndicate is busy constructing a palatial casino.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8122, 19 April 1906, Page 5
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134THE GAMBLING FEVER. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8122, 19 April 1906, Page 5
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