MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21448, 13 April 1935, Page 6

MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

LEESTON CLUB At the annual mooting of the Leestwi Miniature Riflo Club, held on Thursday evening, Mr E. Maindonald presided. A «<>«• cessful year was recorded in the report several matches having been fired with outside clubs, in additiou to the local competition fixtures and club trophy shoots. Ttero was a credit balance of £3 7s sd. The following officer* were elected: Patrons, the Hon. Sir K. Heaton Rhodes and Mr J. Connolly, M.P.; president, Mr F. W. Gwatkm; vice-presidents, Messrs J. C. Quigley, G. An)'e«, and !•'. Hargreavcs; club captain, Mr ¥■ ' • Gwalkin; vice-captain, Mr A. E. Brown: secretary, Mr E. J. Slattery; assistant secretary, Mr \Y\ Small; committee, Messrs JiGoulden, K. Maindonald, A. Amy.:?, anu A. Young; custodian, Mr V. V. Gwalkin: handi; cappers, K. Maindonald, A. Bryce, «n« A. K. Brown; checkers, Messrs W. Sros!'. A. Amves, and V.. Maindonald; delegates to tho Ell.smere Miniature Rifle Association, the president, club captain, and secretaryselectors, tlio president, club captain, »';<■ captain of either A or 11 team; auditor, xr J. H. McMillan. . It was decided to open tb- ••cason «>n_A;.™ 'S.i. Tho subscriptions wen fixed at ->s !<■■ seniors and 2s Gd for juniors. Approiai was given to the Flraight-ont win system c. counting points, two for a win and one w a draw. It was nlso agreed that SO possibles should be fired at club shoots, ana that a similar recommendation should p« mado to tho Ellesmere Association with regard to competition matches. Mr Craigh« was thanked for the use of his building »" a range and club room. It was decides w recommend that the number of shooter* i» MoConaghey Shieli} matches 'ho.>jl,l,.D*„„,h--strictod. in order to get the shooting «»ogß in reasonable time. A friendly matcii « be arranged witli Springston.