PEPPERED WITH SHOT.
A BOY AND A GU>". 37 Teleiraph.—Own Correspondent.) ItOTORUA. this day. This morning early a boy. nine yeart old, -son of a man named Amotawe, employed in the (rovornment gardens, lifted his father's gun to play with it, and pulled the trigger, the charge striking Togo Morrison, runner and footballer, eon or' Mr. -lames MorrisonThe vieiini was ••peppered" in the chest, arms, ami loins With shot, which travelled and spread through two fences. Luckily the missiles mi.-ised vital parf*. The victim wae taken to Kin? George V Hospital.
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 303, 21 December 1921, Page 4
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