SHOTGUN ACCIDENT
MAORI TAKEN\TO HOBPITAL. A Maori youth named Tom Henry,, aged 19 years, was admitted to the Waikato Hospital suffering tatherseriously from a gun-shot wound Id the chest. It appears that the young fellow, who is a son of Mr Bob Henry (Rupara),. of-Gordonton, was leaning on the muzzle of a shot-gun when it accidentally exploded, the shot penetrating the region about his arm-pit. While in hospital the youth insisted against the wishes of his father and the hospital authorities on returning home, and later his friends called for him and removed him.'
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Waikato Times, Volume 96, Issue 15041, 14 September 1922, Page 4
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94SHOTGUN ACCIDENT Waikato Times, Volume 96, Issue 15041, 14 September 1922, Page 4
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