A TRAGIC AFFAIR
boy: shoots his sister,
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
AUCKLAND, Last Night.
Beatrice Alice Forbes, iagod three years, died in a private hospital to-day as a result of a. bullet-wound received by the accidental discharge of an air gun. The deceased was having dinner with her parents at Opotiki on December 19th, and a little brother was playing with tihe gun, not knowing the weapon was loaded. Hie bullet lodged in the little girl's forehead.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10519, 6 January 1912, Page 5
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76A TRAGIC AFFAIR Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10519, 6 January 1912, Page 5
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