£561 AWARDED TO GIRL
STRUCK BY A BULLET WINTER SHOW MISHAP (Pmt Press .Assnrintinn ) NEW PLYMOUTH, this day. Injuries received by Miss Enid Hay, who was struck by a bullet when standing by a shooting gallery at the New Plymouth Winter Show in June, 1937, were compensated for yesterday when Mr. Justice Reed approved of a compromise settlement in her favour against the Taranaki Agricultural Society. The payments provided for by the judgment amount to £561. The damages agreed upon are £3OO, and in addition, the society accepts responsibility for hospital and medical .fees, loss of salary while Miss Hay was incapacitated and legal costs.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20017, 16 August 1939, Page 9
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