CARDS IN COURT.
♦ A GERMAN JUDGE'S LOSSES. By Telegraph.—Press ABiocialion.—Copyright } v Berlin, February 29. { During the trial of Count : Wolff Metternich and Buics, a Roumanian, for card-sharping, the" latter asserted that rouge et noir was a game of skill and offered '■ to demonstrate his statement. The judge accepted and acted as banker. They played in open court v and had the contest been ; genuine the judge would have lost 1400 marks. ■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14931, 2 March 1912, Page 7
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