SHOCKING FATALITY
MAN KILLED WHILE PIG-SHOOT-ING. Per Press Association. CAAI BRIDGE, July 23. A shocking fatality occurred m the bush at Etemiro, a few m-iies from Cambridge, yesterday, when Hugh R-ae was accidentally killed. Rae and a friend, named Cook, went pig shooting. A pig ran between them. Both fired at once, and it is thought a bullet rioochettcd from a tree and struck Rae over tho eye. Death was m'-tan-taneolus. The body was brought to Cambrdge with great difficulty.
Rae was a well-known old* resident. He was of middle-age, and a single* man.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10961, 25 July 1921, Page 4
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