DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS LOADED
i MAGISTRATE AWIS TOY PISTOL.] LONDON, May 23. j Ail extraordinary accident occurred today iv the Police Court at Sheffield. | A case'was being heard in which two' youths were charged with havine used a j toy pistol in the strpet. The irate was examining the pistol, and byi ■way of testing it he turned the weapon j against hi.- outstretched hand and pulled j the trigger, with the result that he in-i jured hi.s harm rst;>rr severely. The two youths were fined, but no penalty was imposed upon tee salesman by | whom the pL?to] was sold to the lads, j
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 127, 29 May 1913, Page 2
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