KILLED BY ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE OF SHOTGUN
Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night. Hugh Thomas Milligan, ag«d 44, a dairy farmer of Little River, was found on Priday evening dead from a gunshot wound in the head. An inquest was held yesterday afternoon. There was no direct evidence as to how the gun was fired as Milligan was out shooting alone. Indications were that the gun had been fired accidentally as Milligan was climbing over a fence. The verdict was that Milligan mot his death by tho accidental discharge of a shotgun.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6632, 11 June 1928, Page 7
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91KILLED BY ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE OF SHOTGUN Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6632, 11 June 1928, Page 7
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