THE PEA-RIFLE CURSE.
iyOTHER FATALITY. PER PfiBSS ASSOCIATION'. Dunedin, August 5. A fatal accident is reported from Cromwell. Two boys, named Williamson, about eleven and seven years of aa« respectively, were out shooting with a pea-rille, when by some means not clear, the younger boy was shot. The bullot passed through the wrist and then into the boy's side, lodging in one of the kidneys. The father and mothor were absent at the time and when they reached homo th*i boy was sinking and died shortly after.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8174, 6 August 1906, Page 2
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87THE PEA-RIFLE CURSE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8174, 6 August 1906, Page 2
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