DUEL BETWEEN EDITORS.
Two w< m kiiiiivi! i-'ai-i:- journalists, M. de Jon. ctiiii, :u- fit);, r <-, i" the 'Matin,' and M. Mmv,>; jOnin, an editor of the 'Eel'■> in I'm is,' imj'lit a duel with ni-piei-.-s tl-.f (ttl.ri- i!"ii-niug in .the "rounds of I 1 ■■: \W'x Wli.i'l. Reporters, photopn;>li(Ms ami firrtuatograph operators v. :•.'.•.•lied thi' <;>mh»c perched on the sur*'.;tlis. Ti;.- du.'l v!t- provoked by an alleged .-•!;!-uMve letter which M. de Jouventil ri-ct'tvcd ffom M. Hutin after an iwideii* in ,i ." lobby of the Chamber of !')'■viistios. The former, a more experi- ( ,ir< rj swordsman than his adversary, hud imioli the better of the combat, and M liutiu was obliged to retire after tlte. lonrth bout with a scratch on the ;iieM mid a wound in the wrist. The avii.i'-ts were reconciled befo.ie ■ ating.
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Mataura Ensign, 9 February 1911, Page 5
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135DUEL BETWEEN EDITORS. Mataura Ensign, 9 February 1911, Page 5
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