DEATH AT 104
THE WORLD’S OLDEST JOCKEY
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
(Received Jam. 26tb. at noon.) LONDON, January 25
The death is reported of Berkshire man, John Faulkiner, aged 104, the world's oldest jockey. He was twice married and had thirty-two children.. He . was associated with horses throughout his, life, and worked from dawn till dark for little pay. He once received three pence for riding a horse into place at Epsom.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 January 1933, Page 6
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73DEATH AT 104 Hokitika Guardian, 26 January 1933, Page 6
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