SAD FATALITY AT INGLEWOOD.
A SETTLE R SHOT. News reached New Plymouth yesterday of the death of a atttl r at Kaimate as the result of a gun accident Euquirers resulted in ascertaining that the settler was Mr. Moate Wat?on and that the accident occurred near Mr. A C irr's residence, Tariki Road, and that Mr. Stanford, t'.M., had gone out to hold an inque°t, (PBB PBESS ASSOCIATION.) I HOLE WOOD, May 9. Mr.. Mon'e Watson, who was shot accidentally in the side, died at 4 o'clock yi s ordfty, The deceased r»sided at Tiriki Road. He is to have a military funeral, as he was a member of the Inglenojd Mounted Rifles. Later. An inqufs l : was held into t ! >e cause of if Montague Watson b fore Mr. Stanford, S.M., and a jury. The evidence disclosed tha*! a number of young men, rf who en deceased was one, were shooting at a mark when one of the guns went off accidentally shotting deceased in the side. Drs. Harding land ('artery were called in, but death I nsuod about 4 p.m. After h'aring j the evidence a verdict was brought in that the d'ath ivai entirely accidental air] thit no b'ame was attached toanyon\
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 98, 10 May 1901, Page 2
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205SAD FATALITY AT INGLEWOOD. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 98, 10 May 1901, Page 2
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