GUN ACCIDENT.
•V. TOIWG'! MA N.. PAT I^ JURED.'' ; : (FROM OUIt OWN COBRESPONDEKT.) ; . ■: ,- • ■ palmcroton .-North, Qctobqr.27.' At.Aornngi oii.'Ssitiirday',"P.'' I A. GidsonViigWl 2t, was shot in the shoulder by a mate named Wiggins,, while wit rabbit shooting.' It appears • that Wigj;ins, .who was standing !!>bpi!t:--.-.(Sis ...fept".,;distant , ,;;. ; hai;l inssrted -. a. . .cavtridgo •: jntO::. an , .': , .' olil-fash-.io'iicd Bu'n.i •nii'd when in th'e act'of olosinij the"Ramc,''the; tartritlpp exploded;: -.Bonding-; the full- cliaiitp ■ i-ilo thn ;'nrni l r'ai!d;.'Cliest:-of' Gidson.-: :Dr..: M'Bi.V.m, of ' Fui)ding;;;'Wiis ; * imir : Sliiitoly.-. suiiiuioned, and "fearing' -Gidson I™ s . inteniall;r, or:*dnri!d: liis.romov.nl' , P. tlje -hospital.;' On jiiqniry to-iay I learnt that ho died as, tho result of his i jnji|nes,',;it. three. ,o'oloek. this .luqniingV The a'riu/.was badly,.mutiliatcdj- tho 'flesh beinff. .torn; way', and''th'ii .'shot, penetrated tliohm'gs: An inquest will bo held ti>hibii ; oivi' Deceased was a rclntivo of Mr. Euiit, a' well-known, carrier of this town, and was very popular amongst Foiltling people, whero he had worked ion •α-iarai^fov t.\ '■ ,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 28, 28 October 1907, Page 5
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155GUN ACCIDENT. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 28, 28 October 1907, Page 5
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