GUN CLUBS.

Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20621, 10 August 1932, Page 8

GUN CLUBS.

x ANNUAL MEETING OF ASSOCIATION. Two new byjaws, introducing-.the class and points system of handicapping fox one year's trial, were made at the annual meeting of the New Zealand Gun Clubs' Association on Monday evening; when.Mt.D. F. Dennehy picsided. The system, which airas at. eliminating luck in shooting/ was evolved by Mr A. N. Turner, the secretary of the Association. .'.'.' ' ',. It was -decided that the 1983 New Zealand clay,-sparrow, and pigeon championships ta held at the Auckland. Gun Club's grounds. Of her championship arrangements for 1933 were made as follows:-—South Island clays and pigeons, Ellesmere; South Island sparrows, Christchurch; North Island clays, sparrows, and pigeons. Napier and East Cc.ast; clays—Auckland, Metropolitan; Wellington, Wanganui; Taranaki, Stratford; Canterbury. North Canterbury; Otago, Dunedin'; Southland r Invercargill; Hawke'a Bay, Napier and East Coast; Bawke's Bay aparrows, Napier and East Coast." The election of officers resulted:— Preside&t Mr D. F. Dennehy (Christchurch); iNorth Island vice?preßident, Mr T. V. Morrin <Hastingß): ; South :laland vice-president, Mr J. Skillinj (Rangiora); North Island executive, Messra J. Donnelly (Auckland) E Groome (Otane). C. Moore (Wellington) N. P. Stubbs (Palmerston North), C.Seddon fHarmlton); South Island executive, Messrs W. R. Heeney R. S. Taylor (Christchurch), T Hamson (Methven), G: E. Turner (DunL erlw) J. Winchester (Ellesmere): North Island referee,. Mr A. Robottom (Otane); fpfM ßl "fereo, Mr L. A: Shand Christchurch ; auditor, Mr T. E. Fisher . (Christchurch).