RIFLE RANGE FATALITY.
A MARKSMAN SHOT.: By Telegraph Press Association Copyright* (Received July 30, Hi p.m.) Sidney, July 30. Sergeant Fallon, a member of a squad of the Irish Rifles that was practising at the Raadwick butts yesterday afternoon, was shot dead. - - He and other members of the squad were shooting at the 500 yds range, when a bullet, supposed to have come from one of the longer' ranges, struck him. The matter is being inquired into.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12932, 31 July 1905, Page 5
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