A SAD FATALITY.
.«- A BOY SHOT. BY TEnVXIKVP t— '. 1-m V^UUCO*. WANGANUI, June 15. A sad fatality occured at Maxwelltown, sixteen milea from Wanganui,. ve-terd'riy afternoon, when Balance Edga* 1 Jones, thirteen years of aee, son of Mr F. Webb Jones, editor of the "Henkl," was accidentally shot by his coiiMr.' The boys were near the verandah of the Iwise, and their attention was directed to a gun standing in the corner of the verandah, which th« cbusin took up to explain the mechanism, not knowing it was loaded. He accidentally pulled the trigger and shot the other lad dead.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9116, 16 June 1908, Page 5
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100A SAD FATALITY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9116, 16 June 1908, Page 5
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