SHOOTING ACCIDENT
MAN IN SERIOUS CONDITION.
Br Teuegeafk—Press association.
Masterton, January 21.
Lex Squires, a son of W. W. Squires, dentist, of Nelson, was admitted to the Masterton Hospital to-day suffering from a gunshot wound, the bullet having entered the chest and penetrating the shoulder blade. Squires was accompanying E. Hart, son of Brigadier-General H, E. Hart, of Masterton, on _a camping expedition at Whiterock Station. They went hunting yesterday, being armed with .303 rifles. Squires was sitting on a fence, but slipped, and_ confacb_ with the riflo discharged it. His condition is regarded as serious.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 100, 22 January 1926, Page 10
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