A Shocking Gun Accident.
A FATHER SHOOTS HIS SON. Napieb, last night News has been received of a fatal gun accident at Tahoraite. David Smith went out yesterday with his two sons, shooting pigeons. Smith was carrying a gun under his arm, hie younger son Fred, aged about 11, being ahead, and the gun went off suddenly, the contents lodging in the nook of the boy, who was only about four yards away, and he was killed instantly,
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume V, Issue 636, 21 July 1891, Page 2
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78A Shocking Gun Accident. Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume V, Issue 636, 21 July 1891, Page 2
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