FATAL HARE SHOOT
SHOTGUN EXPLODES
Press Association. WANGANUI, Tuesday.
A fatality occurred at Mangawhero this evening, resulting in the death of Donald Gunn Poison, aged 16, the eldest son of Mr. W. J. Poison, Dominion president of the farmers’ Union. The boy was out shooting hares, and in attempting to get through a hedge the gun discharged. The charge entered the boy’s right side, inflicting so severe a wound that he died a few tninutea late*
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 233, 21 December 1927, Page 16
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76FATAL HARE SHOOT Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 233, 21 December 1927, Page 16
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