In reporting details of a radio telephone conversation be had had with the manager of the Australian Davis Cup team, 11. Hopman, the acting president of the Australian Tennis Association, Mr. H. A. Pitt,' said that it had been a fairly costly business. “Some repetition was necessary, because we both had difficulty in hearing ,and tiie minutes ran away,” he said. “The call cost more than £ll One sneeze by Hopman cost us fully 1 3s 6d."
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20075, 23 October 1939, Page 4
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