ANOTHER TOY PISTOL TRAGEDY.
"DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS LOADED." f . TOUNG GIRL SHOT. feb raisa association. / Tibaec, July 3. A rout'* named Warring accidentally. hot a young girl named Targuse. 1 They were members of a party on their way home from a social meeting. The girl playfully threatened the youth with a hat pin, when Warring, drawing ' a toy pistol, said he would shoot her. The pistol went off, and the pellet lodged in tbe girl's groin, the whole party being startled as they thought the pistol was not loaded. The girl was taken to the hospital, but the Stent of ber injury is not yet known.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8148, 4 July 1906, Page 3
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108ANOTHER TOY PISTOL TRAGEDY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8148, 4 July 1906, Page 3
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