SHOOTING SENSATION.
YOUNG COUPLE SHOT IN MISTAKE. .(Per Press Association.) Christcburob, last night. A young man named Joseph Sooon was with a companion shooting on the Sumner hills to-day when he fiied at what ho took to be a rabbit. The objeot aimed at, how ever, turned out to be the top of a hat belonging to a Miss Oolliosoo,-who with a young man named Ernest Crooke was j
Bitting on a hill. The lead pellets peppered Miss Collinson’s body, and severely injured Crooke, and both had to be taken to the bo-pital.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1734, 27 April 1906, Page 2
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93SHOOTING SENSATION. Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1734, 27 April 1906, Page 2
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