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('united press association..) Wellington, Monday A young Jockey named Todd about 15 ye;ara old was killed at Otaki on New Years' Eve. He was engaged to ride at the rices on New Years' Day, but it is believed he got intoxicated on the previous, night and fell' down m the yard attached to the Otaki' Hotel, where he remained asleep. A cart coming later m the evening ran over his body, the wheel passing over his' chest which was completely smashed. Death was instantaneous.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1599, 4 January 1886, Page 4
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85TELEGRAPHIC. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1599, 4 January 1886, Page 4
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