ACCIDENT AT MANGAPEHI
.- semewuac serious accident occurred at -■.argapeh: yesterday to a man nameu .jonn Cnar.es Hist, who was out pig shooting. Hist was running ! through the bush when his gun got I caught in a supple-'ack. and exr/ioded. i The man received the charge on both thighs, and that his injuries are not of a more serious character mav be attributed to the fact of th: charge spreading and much of i: nassin.g between the legs. As it is i;:tn thighs are badly peppered. List was brought to Te Kuiti and attended hy Or Fnlierton, who, with the assistance of Dr Zobe!, administered colore f:rm and dressed the wounds. Stitches were nut in one of the legs, but the ' character of the wound on the other rendered this impossible. The patient is at present at Mr Kerr's bcardircwcuss under Dr Fullerton's care and is doing as well as can be expected.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 172, 12 July 1909, Page 2
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