BOY KILLED BY MOTOR CYCLE
(Per United' Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. March 22. An eight-year-old boy mimed Frederick Gourlay was run into by a motor cyclist on the New Brighton Beach this afternoon and sustained injuries from which he died shortly afterwards. The cyclist, William Moorhouse, was practicing for the motor races which arc to ba held oil the teach to-morrow afternoon, and was travelling at a fast pace, when the boy ran across the track. 110 was knocked along a distance of about 10 varcls, during which lie had three ribs broken and a knee splintered, besides sustaining other injuries.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13859, 23 March 1907, Page 10
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