ACCIDENTALLY SHOT
MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) • HAMILTON, Aug. 8. Serious injury was received by Gordon Frederick Marks, aged 25, when he was struck by a bullet accidentally discharged from a pea-rifle. Mr Marks, who is a resident of Onehunga, was sitting in front of a boat on , one of the back waters of Lake Wai- ' kare„ Ohinewai. The gun, after being loaded by a friend, was accidentally discharged, and the bullet lodged in Mr Marks’s chest. He was brought to hospital in a serious condition.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1938, Page 4
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87ACCIDENTALLY SHOT Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1938, Page 4
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