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FREE WOOL IX AMERICA. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, April 3. Renter reports that at a conference between Dr. Wilson (the President) and members of the Ways and Means Committee, at Washington, it was agreed to place wool on the free list. KING LEOPOLD'S FORTUXE. Brussels, April 3. The effect of the judgment in the appeal ease of Princesses Louise and Stephanie, is that they have failed to establish their claim to £2,500.000 of King Leopold's estate, except to an amount o_f £OO,OOO on the Xiederfullbaeh foundation. They have been ordered to pay costs. EVADING THE "GAMBLING LAWS. Paris, April 3, Despite the prohibition against games of hazard, a Franco-Belgian group of capitalists paid £B2OO for the lease of a gambling saloon at Ostend during the summer season. Magnet," an Ostend casino proprietor, is fitting out a steam yacht for gambling purposes outside the three-mile limit. \ FRENCH SAILORS DROWNED, Paris, April 3. Five sailors were drowned at Toulon. They fell overboard.from the submarine Turquoise. ' / .. NEW HOULDER LINER. London, April 3. IToulder's new vessel, the Tasmanian Transport, lias been launched on flic Tyne.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 209, 5 April 1913, Page 2
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