FATAL GUN ACCIDENT.
BAD DEATH OF A BOY. [BY TELEOBAPH.— PRESS AS9SOCIATIOS.] Woodvillb, Tuesday. Two lade named George Home and Thomas Murphy, each thirteen years old, were shooting with a pea-rifle when the gun accidentally went off. A pellet entered Murphy's noee near the left eye, and must have penetrated the brain, as the lad died in two hours.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10422, 21 April 1897, Page 5
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