A bowling tournament under the auspices of the North Auckland Bowling Association opened on the Waihi green this morning in glorious weather. There was a large number of competitors. It 5s high time something was done to stop the indiscriminate use of pea rifles (writes our Cambridge correspondent). There have been several fatal injuries received by human beings, and numerous cases of animals being injured by the abuse of pea rifles. The -other day MrT. IT. Richards, of Oa-mibridge, had a \ valuable horse lamed through a miniature (bullet sent through its leg. , The matter &as ibeen. -placed in. the- iban&s of the police
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Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 21, 25 January 1911, Page 7
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