MASTERTON.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
Monday.
Hans Thomsen, the boy who was taken to Master ton Hospital on the 3rd inst. with a shattered arm (the result of a shooting accident), died yesterday. The arm way amputated last .Monday. The big “shoot” of the W&irarapa Gun Club, which takes place on June 3rd, promises to bo a success. At a meeting on Saturday it Avas stated that there were 250 birds available here. Last year much trouble ivas caused by “poachers” running after Avounded birds, and this time a committee has been appointed for the express purpose of repressing the nuisance. The newly-formed Ping-pong and Social Club promises to be a big: success. Hitherto there has been nowhere where young fellows' could havo an e\ rening’s enjoyment, and this should fill the undoubted A\*ant. A goo-d number of members has already been secured, and there av i 11 be a big muster at the opening night on Thursday.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZMAIL19030513.2.105.11
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Mail, Issue 1628, 13 May 1903, Page 32
Word Count
158MASTERTON. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1628, 13 May 1903, Page 32
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in