TELEGRAPHIC.
FATAL SHOOTING ACCID2NT. (By Telegraph-Press Association). Opuiuke, Monday. George McNeil, aged 19, son of the light-house keeper, at jjapo Egmont, was found dead on ißurday night, with a gun shot wotad in liiß head. From the position of the body and the gun, it appears i, that goiug through the hush he got ontangled in a supplejack, and to save a fall, propped the gun in front of him, recoiving the charge full in the forehead.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4925, 14 January 1895, Page 2
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77TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4925, 14 January 1895, Page 2
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