SCENE ON A RACECOURSE.
A TOO ENERGETIC CLERK,
Press Association—Copyright. Received March 13,10 a.m. Melbourne, March 13,
An extraordinary incident occurred at the Narthehong Races. The Clerk of the Course considering that two jockeys were interfering with the running, procured a stock whip and belabored one of the interferes with the whip which caught him round the neck and dragged him out of the saddle. A general melee followed and a constable had to draw his revolver to restore order. One jockey was arrested.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9094, 13 March 1908, Page 5
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84SCENE ON A RACECOURSE. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9094, 13 March 1908, Page 5
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