FLUTE KILLED BY TRAIN
i .-1' "t0,.. a |dur-yqar-old: bay mare ■by Lackhani ■from; Putorinp, who was held ■on.lease by Mrs. A. Gilinore, of Dannevirkp, was killed last week by a train at t Daanevirkc., ;.Hute was,being taken ,to th;e-racccoursG..by L. Gilmorej a son ;of.th«-lesspV.wh'e'ti-.the.inare'tiDok fright ;nt a passing motor-ear,'.'.just as ; tho train from pannovirke.to Palmcrston North was approaching. JSho leaped IU. «ont of'the engine and made a dash ;o^el-. ;the. ,cltt.le-stop,' but. .tho" engine ;caTight.;her- and' killed her instantly., : During'the seven month's Flute" had : bsen : running in the' colours of Mrs. :Gilmore.slto"liad started'nine:times and jhad been.only,twice put of the money. {She, won st tho last Dan'nevirke" Meet;ihg,. secured, a .first and' a third at the : Waipukur.au Easter Meeting, obtained .t^vo seconds at the last Woodville ,Meeting, a third at Pahiatua, and a ■.second at Mastdrton three .weeks ago.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 143, 19 June 1931, Page 9
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139FLUTE KILLED BY TRAIN Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 143, 19 June 1931, Page 9
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