STYX GUN CLUB.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18918, 5 February 1927, Page 16

STYX GUN CLUB.

ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of the Styx Gun Olub was held last night in the Memorial Hall, Papanui, Mr S. Keato presiding over a large attendance of members. The balance-sheet, which showed a credit balance of £63 12s lid, wee. adopted. The president, In his report, stated that the club had a very successful year, but regretted that one or two of the shoots there was a very poor ■ attendance. He spoke in very appreciative terms of the ser« vices of Mr 0. M. Ormandy in acting as referee. A voto of thanks was also accorded Mr 0. N. Ormandy for his services as honorary anditor. A trophy given by Messrs Hammond and Tomer was accepted with thanks. The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows: —President,. Mr F. Sisson; vice-presidents, Messrs 0. Sisson, J. Munro, A. TJrcn, J. Skitling, R. Rlckerby, F. Bell, T. H. Otough, A. Pearce, E. Spencer, E. Sisson, W. 0. Smith, F. Truscott, A. Blair, L. B. Hart, 0. Smith. W. H. Tisdall, O. Burgess. P. Blade, H. Wation, T. Hicham, A. Pratt. F. O. Frampton, K. Smith, 8. Neate, W. J. Mitchell. Dr. Mark Brown, and O. Hastings, and Mesdames Blado and Blair; committee, Messrs W. Reid, M. Hlghham, 3. Tuilett. J. Grter, J. A. Pepper. J. Foster. W. Dowllng, J. h. Carrington, R. Moore, J. Kean, B. Sisson; auditor, Mr G. N. Ormandy; referees and handieappers, Messrs G. N. Ormandy, W. Held, and J. A. Pepper; secretary, Mr G. Borgfeldt. The following special prize* won • during the year were awarded as follows:—*1 Is Riven by Mr J. Tullett for most kills first barrel bn opening day, won by 0. Trnscott; Mr S. Nente's prize of 10s 6d as second prize, won by F. Truseott. R. S. Taylor. R. Moore, »nd J. Taylor, equal; Triangle Medal, presented by Mr G. Burtress, won by R. Moore, with 2.1 kills ont of HO; second prise £1 U. pr.ew.nted by Mr T. Higham. won by J. Tul- •!« i. wlth 2 - ki "» out of 3 °: ansregate. {"P"* Presented by Mr W. H. Tisdall. won miT' Tn,le,t : second prize, presented by the „""• ''"'n by R. Moore; Championship Medsl. «l?i ,» d , }.T Mr DMling. won by J. Tullett. nrl« . k JJ U out ot ": Mr H. Highham's thi « . U for lh « "hooter who shot In uie mo.t sweeps and has not won a prize, J.