GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue LXVIII, 11 August 1914, Page 8

GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

SHOOTING FATALITY

BY TELEGKAPH—PRESS ♦SSOCIATION. DANNEVIRKE, Aug. 11. At the inquest on the death of tho youth Frank Englebretsen, the evidence showed that four lads went shooting in the bush at Te Rehunga and then decided to play bushrangers. While doing so one shot at Englebretsen at a distance of a few yards with a small shot gun, with fatal results. The verdi«t was Ihat death was caused by a shot, the Coroner expressing the hope that this would be a warning to those who were in the habit of playing with firearms.