DEADLY PEA-RIFLE.
ANOTHER LIFE SACRIFICED.
(Per Press Association,) Invercargill, loßt night. A distressing fatality ooourred at Orepuki on Sunday. A man named Bannett loft a loaded pea-rifla on a sofa. A flix-year-old daughter pioked it up, and the charge exploded, entering the abdomen of Awe two year-old brother, who died to-day.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1709, 27 March 1906, Page 3
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51DEADLY PEA-RIFLE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1709, 27 March 1906, Page 3
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