PLANE CRASHES.
PILOT KILLED INSTANTLY. JOCKEY SLIGHTLY INJURED. DONCASTER RACE SEQUEL. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received Sept. 16, 1.45 P.m.) LONDON, Sept. 15. After riding five winners at Doncaster, the jockey Gordon Richards boarded a 10-seater London-bound aeroplane, which crashed in a hedge while taking off. The pilot, Captain George Pennington, was killed. The trainer, Mr Fred Darling, Mrs Hartigan and five other well-known trainers were injured. Richards and another jockey, F. Lane, were slightly injured. The front of the machine was wrecked. ■
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Waikato Times, Volume 114, Issue 19052, 16 September 1933, Page 6
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