Girl's ride of 5,420 miles.—A Cossack girl named Kudasheff has started to ride from Harbin t r St Petersburg, a distance of some 5,420 miles. Her mount is a light grey Mongolian pony, and she is riding astride on an ordinary Cossack saddle. She carries a hunting-knife and a v revolver, and her only companion is a pure-bred St. Bernard dog. The plmcky horsewoman was formerly railway employee, and during the Russo-Japanese War was awarded the sold medal "for zeal."
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2902, 17 January 1911, Page 7
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80Page 7 Advertisements Column 6 Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2902, 17 January 1911, Page 7
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