BOY PURLOINS RIFLE.
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT DEAD. Clarence Arthur Budick, aged 8 years, was shot dead at the Longwarry State School, Victoria, a few days ago. A man was engaged in painting the school, and ho camped in the shelter shed. He had a gun in his possession which was loaded, and for safety he opened it and hid it in his bed. A boy named Jack Davis fiund the gun, and while playing with it he pulled the trigger. Budick was shot in the chest, and died almost immediately.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 2, 2 December 1931, Page 4
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89BOY PURLOINS RIFLE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 2, 2 December 1931, Page 4
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