ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
FOUND NEAR HIS HOUSE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ■ Ashburton, January i. ■On Monday morning a young man named James Johnstone, eighteen years of age, son of Mr. Christopher Johnstone, and in tho employ of Mr. D. G. Wright of Surrey Hills, went out shepherding, and not returning in the evening a\eearcn party was sent out and found his horse, about four miles from the homestead. Johnstone was subsequently found dead near the horse. No cause can be- assigned for tho fatality, unless the horse stumbledand threw deceased, who was a steady young man and conversant with the country. There is no suspicion of foul play.
A JOCKEY'S DEATH. Palmerston, January 4. F. Whitehouse, who was injured when' Arcadia fell in the Hack Hurdles at the Kangitikei rac«s yorerday, died in the hospital at 5.30 this morning, without regaining consciousness. Death was due to a fractured skull and hemorrhage' of the brain. -, ■}
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 707, 5 January 1910, Page 5
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153ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 707, 5 January 1910, Page 5
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