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THE PEA-RIFLE NUISANCE.
A MARVELLOUS ESCAPE
(Per, Press Association.) Waihi, Novefnber 9. Robert Watson, aged 14, was accidontally shot in tlio throat this morning by a little boy, aged six years, named Mason Little, who, being unaware that • the peanfle was loaded, pulled the trigger, and the -bullet entered the centre of Watson’s throat, but was successfully extracted. The patient is very little the worse for the misadventure.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 65, 9 November 1912, Page 6
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68THE PEA-RIFLE NUISANCE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 65, 9 November 1912, Page 6
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