ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
A FORMAL VERDICT.
Pbu Press Association,
Dunedin, January 17,
An inquest was held to-day touching the death of Geo. Williams, the youth who died as tho result of a gunshot wound sustained whilst shooting rabbits at Waiati on Sunday. Deceased, who was seventeen years of age, was with his younger brother and a young man, when in some unexpected way—neither of Ids companions was looking at the time—his gun exploded and the charge entered Ids stomach, causing instantaneous death. The coroner returned a formal verdict.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 15, 19 January 1915, Page 7
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87ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 15, 19 January 1915, Page 7
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