A BOY KILLED.
ACCIDENT WITH A GUN. By Telegraph—Press Association. Gisborne, Last Night. A distressing accident o&wrred at Pouawa, eight miles up the East Coast, this afternoon, resulting in the death of John Christophers, twelve years of age. Deceased, with his elder brother, aged 17 years, was preparing to go shooting, and as they were leaving the bedroom the elder one happened to turn facing his brother and the gun accidentally exploded.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 December 1923, Page 4
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