SHOOTING FATALITY.
'.Gisborne Last Night. A distressing accident occurred at Poipwa, eight miles up the East Coast, this afternoon, resulting in the death of John Christophers, ag:ed 12 years. Deceased with an elder brother, aged seventeen years, was preparing to go shooting and as they were leaving the room, the elder one happened to turn facing his brother, and the gun accidentally exploded.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2675, 22 December 1923, Page 3
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63SHOOTING FATALITY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2675, 22 December 1923, Page 3
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