A SHOOTING FATALITY.
[by TE£&Gnxrn. PRESS association.]
Ashbukton, Saturday. A fatal shooting accident occurred near Stave ley yesterday afternoon, the victim being a youth about 15 years .of age, named Alfred Healing. Deceased- was testing the ground in a swampy place with the butt end of his gun, when it went off, the full charge shattering his palm and forearm and entering his right side. Death occurred shortly after his removal to his home.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14110, 12 July 1909, Page 5
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74A SHOOTING FATALITY. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14110, 12 July 1909, Page 5
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