TRAGEDY—ALMOST.
GTTX IN MUSICAL COMEDY
ACTOR WOUNDED.
ADELAIDE, Dec. If). —While acting in “Little Nellie Kelly’’ at Port Pine on Thursday night, Wilton Tower, a member of the Lionel Walsh Musical Comedy Co., was accidentally shot, in the thigh with a aevea-eham-liored revolver used in the play. The revolver was supposed to be loaded with blanks, but, live bullets were found mixed with others. Tower remained on the stage during the evening, and afterwards went into hospital. The bullet was extracted, and he is recovering.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16918, 24 December 1925, Page 10
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