TAI TAPU GUN CLUB.

Press, Volume L, Issue 14947, 21 April 1914, Page 10

TAI TAPU GUN CLUB.

The annual match in connexion -with the Tai Tapu Gun. Club' was ehot off oc Friday last The competition was for a £00 prize. There were twenty-throe entries, eleven birds each, the boundary • being fixed at Ssyds. The competition resulted as follows: — Hep. No. kills. J. Simpson -. -' - 25yd* n E. G*e .. .. 23yds 11 J. Everest ... •• 22yda 11 "W. Anderson, • Jan. .. 22yde H E. iieniel (22y£s). W. Dean (23yds), Jaa. Maoartney (25yds), C. S.-Maaeon (22yds), E. Stead i2Syds), R. Horten (23yd5), W. And«ceon, een. 10 WUs each; W. Cassis (22yde), T. Be«d«l (22yde). T. Bainey (22vds), W. Parkinson (23yds), 9 kille each; F. Trueeott (23yde), 8 "kille; A. Sharp (22yda), 7 kill*; L. Boberteon (34yde), 6 fcilK B. Ever«si, D. Hunter, A. J3«anaan, Hollia, and L. Anderaoa also oozap«tcd, but retiied. ■ The firet fonr divided the prise. A sweepstake of 10e each was shot off at the opßclueion of the handicap match, and brought out fifteen entries. Messrs Dean, Stead, Macartney, aod Beedel yon and divided. A eeooad 10s r»<«p stake also oecxunl fifteen entries, L. Anderson end W. Parkinsaa. dividing tb* money. A Sβ «weepetalce. first miss ooi, produced fifteen entries, and was won by. W. ParHason, Morton and Sharp being second. A 5s sweepstake, doable rice, three pair of birds each, fiftoen entrka, was icon by J. Everest and W. Anderson, sen., who divided, each having eeenred four kille. "Weather conditions , trere fine thronghoat tbe day, the birds strong, and sense excellent shootipg wee dona. Mr J. Sharp made an efficient referee aad b&ndicapper.