SHOOTING ACCIDENT.
RIFLE BULLET IN YOUTH’S KNEE
Per Press Association,
TAUMARUNUI, Aug. 15.
As the result of a shooting accident at Oliura yesterday, A. P. Brown, aged 18 years, was removed to tho Taumarunui Hospital with a pea rifle bullet in a knee.
Brown and another youth were loading a rifle when tho cartridge jammed, exploding as tho breech was pushed homo.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 220, 15 August 1928, Page 7
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