HAND BLOWN AWAY
SNIPE SHOOTER INJURED ACCIDENT AT WHANGARej (From Our Otrit Correspondent) WHAXGAKEI, To-day .A distressing accident occurred the Whangarei Heads on Saturday suiting in serious injuries to Tv. 7 ' rt " Hollows, aged 20. inot Ws Hollows was snipe-shooting open boat. Ho picked up a dA, 1 * barrelled gun from the bottom of boat to have a shot at a snipe hT,, . firearm struck the thwart and' i ' ploded Hollows’s left hand was hi* 1 ' away and his forearm filled with i The injured man was placed the launch Eva and a Plied He was brought to the disuw hospital.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 561, 14 January 1929, Page 10
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101HAND BLOWN AWAY Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 561, 14 January 1929, Page 10
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