GUN EXPLODES
A BOY SHOT through: stomach (Units.! Press Association.) CARTERTON, Tin's Oav. Tl.irp.c- college lads, cousins. Heeler Cameron, John Roberts, and Douglas Sutherland. were. playing with ;i rifle al Ngaipu station, J-linnklira. yesterday afternoon. Cameron, aged 15. was handling the weapon when it exploded, and the bullet, went right, through his stomach. The-lad was taken to a private hospital at Alartinborough, a- distance of 20 miles, llis injuries, though serious,. -arc n,ot considered dangerous. The injured-.youth was a, son of .Mr. D. Cn moron, of, Aloe rale i -Sin (ion, IT irtnku ra.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 8 September 1926, Page 5
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94GUN EXPLODES Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 8 September 1926, Page 5
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