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TO FLY TO AMSTERDAM j (United frenf! Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian I'tuhb Aa«ociaUouJ (Received IGth .Iniv, 2 p. 111.) LONDON, 15th July. Kingsford Smith will liy Lo Amsterdam in the Southern Cross on 19lh .July. DAMAGES AWARDED (Received 16tli Julv, 2 p.m.) LONDON, 131 h July. 'J'lic King's Bench awarded Tollev, I hi' : il.eur golf champion. £IOOO damages for libel against Fry anil Suns, ehocolalc inaiftifaclurers, t'ur publishing illl advert i.si'iui'iil in 64 newspapers consisiing nl' a limerick and caricature showing 'J Yd ley driving with ebon,,,ho in his pocket. I'Jainfil'F complained Unit the adver tisetuent suggested tlnit he was maiung money out of golf. He was extremely jenlous of his amateur status. A stay of execution was granted for :in appeal on the ground that the chiniages were excessive. ORIGINAL "MERRY WIDOW" (Received 16th Julv. 2 p..n.) • LONDON, 15th lt.lv. Lily Elsie the urigiiuil ' Merry Widow.'' has been granted a decree nisi in nn undefended divorce aiti-'ii againsl Major bin I'allough, •. u the grounds of adultery. ABOLITION OF PREFERENCE ACTION DELAYED LONDON, 15Hi July. I'lie "Daily Herald's" political correspondent slates tlntt I here is good reason for believing that the British Government intends to delay action in eonneclion with the abolition of Empire preferences until the matter has been discussed by the dominions at the Imperial Conference, which now only awaits the fixing of date and venue.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 16 July 1929, Page 2
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233LATE NEWS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 16 July 1929, Page 2
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