PEA RIFLE MISHAP.
LAD SHOT BY COMPANION.
GATHERING IN" A BABBIT,
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N., Monday.
■ -While out rabbit shooting yesterday a. lad named Maurice Danks, aged 15, was •accidentally shot by a companion with a Pea rifle, but fortunately no vital organs were affected. . .... Banks was about to gather in a rabbit, which had been wounded, when the annimal commenced to move, and his companion fired, striking Danks m the hack. He was operated on this morning.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 201, 26 August 1930, Page 15
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79PEA RIFLE MISHAP. Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 201, 26 August 1930, Page 15
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