FATALLY SHOT.
ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE OF
CUN. Whakatane, June 23. . Kenneth Sidney Brown, aged 23, died at the Whakatane Hopital on Saturday evening as the result of a shooting - accident on June 0. He was headmaster at Otakeri School, and was returning to his lodgings after being out .shooting hares in the afternoon. He endeavoured to pull his i>mi by the barrel through a wire fence, when the weapon went off and lodged the, wad and shot in the lower part, of his cheat. A severe wound was inflicted. Deceased never rallied. At the iuqueKt. to-day the Coii.ner relumed a verdict of accidental death.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2749, 24 June 1924, Page 2
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103FATALLY SHOT. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2749, 24 June 1924, Page 2
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