DEATH ON HORSEBACK
PERTH, Dec. 20. John Joseph McCoo has died, as he had wished, in the saddle. He had a fatal heart attack while horse-riding yesterday. Some years ago he conducted a Federal election campaign by addressing the electors from horseback, interspersing his remarks on politics with stockwhip and lasso displays. The electors rejected him. however. J ; \ j j j I i
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20142, 11 January 1940, Page 8
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