DUEL IN PARIS
NEWLY-ELECTED AfAYOR AND FORMER OFFICE-HOLDER. SLIGHT WOUND BUT NO RECONCILIATION. TT7.P.A. by Elec. Tr.l. Copyright) (Received June 30, 6.30 p.m.) PARIS, June 29. Considering bis honour impugned by ex-Mayor Godin’s open letter on the eve of his election to the Mayoralty of Paris, the ex-police chief, Af. Chiappe, fought a duel with AI. Godm with pistols before breakfast in a private garden in the Bois de Boulogne. Af. Chiappe wounded Af. Gcdin in the leg. The contestants departed without reconciliation. TENNIS • DUEL '‘OFF’’ CRITIC’S EXPLANATION SOOTHES PLAYER.. OT P. A. by Elec. Tel. Cauy-iuht.) (Received June 30, 6.30 p.m.) PARIS, Juno 29. The seconds stated that the Borotra duel is off, P-onlt aid announcing that he never intended to throw doubts on Borotra’s sportsmanship.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12593, 1 July 1935, Page 5
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