FATALLY SHOT
MARLBOROUGH SHEEP FARMER lUn.iP'l Pr-ss Association 1 BLENHEIM, This Day. Robert Harold Jackson, aged 38, single, was found shot at his sheep station, The Pyramids, yesterday afternoon. Alongside the body was a pea rifle which an employee had just been using to shoot goats, and which he had left near the back door of the homestead. After having afternoon tea with an employee and a friend, Jackson went outside to get potatoes to cook for the evening meal when a shot was heard. He was found fatally wounded.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 28 November 1938, Page 7
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90FATALLY SHOT Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 28 November 1938, Page 7
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