CLAY BIRD SHOOTING.
AUCKLAND GUN CLUB,
(21yds), W. Fairley (21yds) and T w." S (21yds), with four birds oit of five tw second match was divided by A. E. Macralie (28yds), B. Hannigan (25vds) r w rw dale (21yds), and D. Cairn s 8 wth the possible of five. ' ,u "'' witn The first hand-trap clay-bird match wok won outright by H. Clinch (19yds) with the possible of seven.-and the second match was divided by H. Clinch (20yds), and F seven 216 (13yds) ' with tUe Possible of
The consolation match for Mr. C H Drysdale's tobacco pouch and matchbox was won by W. Fairley, after a tie with A. E Murphy and D. Kellett.
At the conclusion of shooting, Mr. H Clinch, who has held several New Zealand championships, gave a short lecture to the members on the art of clay-bird shooting.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 273, 18 November 1927, Page 12
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