FATALLY SHOT
A BOY’S DEATH. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND. April 29. lan Scott, aged 10 years, son of Mr and Mrs George Scott, Maungateparu, near Morrinsville, was fatally shot at his home yesterday. Several boys were playing in the yard and lan Scott was riding a bicycle. His elder brother Frank was handling a pea rifle which had been left in the house and the’weapon discharged, lan receiving the bullet in his chest. He died half an hour later.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 May 1939, Page 9
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79FATALLY SHOT Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 May 1939, Page 9
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