PEA RIFLE TRAGEDY.
A BOY KILLED. I‘ItESS ASSOCIATION Dunedin, last night. A fatal aeeidoot is reported from Cromwell. Two boys named Williamson, about eleven and seven years of age, were out shooting with a pearifl, when by some means not olear the younger brother wav shot The bullet passed through his wrist and then into the boy’s side, lodging in the kidney. The father and mother were absent at tho tints. When they reached home the boy wai sinking, and died shottly after.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1826, 6 August 1906, Page 3
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83PEA RIFLE TRAGEDY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1826, 6 August 1906, Page 3
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