SHOOTING ACCIDENT.
-'.'■ y.ijiT GLENRU«N : News of an unfortunate shooting accident at Glenburn station, East Coast, was received in Masterton' last evening. It appears that Mr G. Turner \yas in the act of hanging up a'loaded gun on the. wall in a room, when tho charge exploded, the contents lodging in one of the unfortunman's thighs, inflicting a very serious wound. Medical aid was procuredj{and the sufferer is progressing as favourably as can be expected under the painful circumstances. Mr A. Ydung (of Messrs Fly and Young) left for the Coast last evening with the ambulance brougham to convey the injured man to the Masterton Hospital. He expects to be back about; ten; o'clock this.morning.- *' . -
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10146, 24 January 1911, Page 5
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114SHOOTING ACCIDENT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10146, 24 January 1911, Page 5
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