FLIGHT FROM HOME.
PURSUIT OF A BOY. INCIDENT WITH AIRGUN. [BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON, Tuesday. A 14-year-old boy who feared the consequences of having shot his girl playmate in the eye with an airgun, left his home at Muritai on Friday. The lad was seen on Saturday afternoon. when he made (or the bush. Yesterday morning he set off across the harbour in a 7ft. boat, pursued by his father and the police. He was captured, suffering slightly from shock and exhaustion. The girl was admitted to hospital and X-rayed.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19889, 7 March 1928, Page 10
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