"FIGHT OR RETURN."
DUEL FOR M. VEDRINES
Times-Sydney Sun Special Cable.
Caieo, January 7. As the outcome of the refusal of M. Vedrines (the aviator who is now flying round the world) to accept a challenge from M- Eoux to fight a duel, on the ground that the latter had disgraced France, M. Quinton, president of the French Aerial League, telegraphed to M. Vedrines: " Fight the duel or return." M. Vedrines has replied: " I will fight when I return."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15503, 9 January 1914, Page 7
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