Boy found shot
(N.Z. Press Association) DUNEDIN, Nov, 15, A boy died in a shooting accident on his father’s farm at Aramoana, near Port Chalmers, yesterday. He was Ross Edwin Nelson, aged 13, whose body was found after he had gone out rabbit shooting and failed to return.
He had apparently slipped when descending a hill, causing the .22 rifle he was carrying to discharge.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33693, 16 November 1974, Page 16
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