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[»V TKLSGRAPH.— PWSSS ASSOCIATION.] Wkiuxutos, Monday. A. YOUNG jockey named Todd, about 15 years old, was killed at Otaki on New Year's Evo. He was engaged to ride at the imccs the next day, but it is believed he got intoxicated the previous night, and fell down in the yard attached to the Otaki Hotel, where he remained asleep. A cart coming in later in the even ins? ran o\er the boy, the wheel pawing over his cheat, which was completely smashed. Death was instantaneous. , It is proluble that His Excellency the Governor will return here for ChrUtchuroh this week in order to meet and conduit with Admiral Tryon on the hitter's arrival in H. M.S. Nelson. The harbour board will also consult Admiral Tryon on the construction of the graving dock. y> •
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2105, 5 January 1886, Page 2
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136LATEST WELLINGTON NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2105, 5 January 1886, Page 2
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