TRAGEDY AT TE WHARAU
A MAN SHOT. /*' ■ i News was received in OartertjOn at: a late hour on Monday night .(say ß the New®) that a man. named H&rry 'Scott, a well .known, identity in theWlairarapa, had .been found lying io a a unconscious condition with. a. bullet wound over Ms left eye. A. pea-, rifle was. lying close ' beside' him. Whether tlie wound was the result r.f accident or intent there is as yei uo information go ghow. Immediately on receipt of the news', GonstaJbleIngram, aoonnpanied by Dt R. M. Gunn, went out to Te "Wibaraui/ in »„ motor car, and after examining theman ordered his instant removal to the Masterton Hospital, but he died while on the way out, and the body has been brought to.. Carterton ; forthe inquest. Scott was about 15 years of >age, and spent his tini3 doing odd jobs, in various parts of the Valley, though Te .Wharau wae his recognised place of residence.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10459, 25 October 1911, Page 4
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159TRAGEDY AT TE WHARAU Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10459, 25 October 1911, Page 4
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