HAMILTON GUN CLUB.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18020, 20 February 1922, Page 5

HAMILTON GUN CLUB.

SOME FINE PERFORMANCES. [m telecraph.-own correspondent.] HAMILTON, Saturday. Tlie Hamilton Gun Club's meeting opened at the Ruakura State Farm yesterday. The chief event, the £200 clay pigeon match, provided an excellent test, «d the hrrt five men emerged practically cq.ual. .Following are the results:— £200 Clay Pigeon Match.—A. J)obson (Auckland), 16yds. and B Burgess (Harton). 18yds, divided for first jtoi'jft.a'jj each (all birds, on). F.W. Whittle (Stratford). B. R. King. (Huntly), and M. Pratt Otorohanga) div ded the , second, third. K and fifth money with 20 birds on Iweepstaku No. 1.-f. Naytor CWaihi) and A Deinison, 21 birds each. Double nso sweep- W A. RoberUor. ..To Aroha), 1; J. C T Naylor (Waihi), 2 Sweepstake No.J) (all of 25yds): Duncan Fraser and ftayior. mubl 1- J w. Woolven.3. Sweepstake No 6 (12 birds): Fraecr, Campbell. Pratt, and Overton (all birds on), equal. 1. Nine other ehooters tied with 11 birde on Jot £cond place. Quail dm*: Burgeesbarterton) with possible, six, birds. 1; liugnea. - Followingms the result of to-day's shoot.makh- N Pratt (Otorohanga) J. Donflf (Palmerston). and A a Bartleri (CamPrided shot 21 and divided. E.. K- King S™H divided No. 4 ewecpstako: A. JJolP l T Olverton and W. Howe divided. No' fi J swStake V. Donald B-Wbtford, r r Ribble and M. Pratj'divided. %t visitors' were greatly pleased with the arSngements made for entertain** them.