ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
THE UNCERTAINTY OF GUNS. \. (BIT TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSpCIITION)' , ■■ Lyttclton, February 4. , ; A! man named; Foster met ..with' a. peculiar accident this mprning .at Governor's Bay. Ha was; scooting .rabbits- with >1 nflo -when- ono rabbit, .went into a h01e... Be tried to smoke it outj but the; grass "around caught' fire';; ' .He nva.s"beating Voiit 'the, {11s rifle',,wh«n, ; a charge exploded, and "shot him in the thigh. An operation; was earned iho man.sent to'the. hospital. =• . -vA.lad namediPatrick :M'Crossin,T4'years qf, age, ;■ a . resident -of . the: :Upper -Hutt,' re- .< coi-ved- a '..compound fracture or. the leg«yes,terday through falling whilst getting into a !??P ; . "her : slippe.d''aiid'^dl uncior one,. of the wlieelsy icli : passed over his. leg. < .irhe vlad was brought unto the'"WeJ> lington .Hospital in the ambulances ■- - --
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 424, 5 February 1909, Page 6
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125ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 424, 5 February 1909, Page 6
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