Ti? '^°Receive a curious present, the Catholic Club of London, on the occasion of his Holiness'jubilee, having, >t »s said, decided to forward him a "printing machine of the newest make." A correspondent of the Aw'leßains mentions a new casino, where the play is very high, and adds:—" A Lower Danube princess is one of the habitues of the table, where, for luck, she wears, "when playing, a_ cross of Malta, to which is attached a piece of rope, used by the English public executioner La the exercise of his function*"
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Press, Volume XLIV, Issue 6094, 9 November 1887, Page 6
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