CLAY-BIRD SHOOTING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23378, 21 June 1939, Page 18

CLAY-BIRD SHOOTING

MATAMATA GUN CLUB [jiv TKkEGIIAI'II —OWN' COIUtESI'ONDKNTj MATAMATA, Tuesday A cash balance of LH7 lis Sd was shown in the report presented at the first annual meeting of the Mataniata (i tin Club. This was considered very satisfactory in view of the fact that the club had started only a year ago. The following officers were elected: — Patrons, Mr. P. Catchpole, Mrs. M. J. C.recn; president, Mr. \\\ O. Blair; vice-presidents. Messrs. I). N. Hay, R. S. Hastie; secretary, Mr. I. Kosoof; assistant-secretary, Mr. ,P. Carter: treasurer, Mr. J. Peunell; honorary auditor. Mr. J. K. Crotiin; honorary solicitor, Mr. B. Bell; club captain. Mr. C. Green; handicappcr, Mr. li. F. McFarlane; selector. Mr. E Green; custodian, Mr. W. Home; referee, Mr. S. Ellery; deputy-referee. Mr. 11. J. Stone; scorer. Mr. F. H. Holmes; delegates to Auckland provincial committee, Messrs. W. O. Blair, E. Green, J. Kosoof, H. F. McFarlane; committee, Messrs. E. Green, C. Green, \V. ITorue, R. Burke. L. Roberts. P. Carter, Father Silk. 1,. O. Mason, H. E. Davis. E. J. Davis, B. Smith, H. McFarlane. F. H. Holmes, W. Iforne. L. Roberts, R. Brinkworth; crounds coinniittee, Messrs. W. Hornr. C. Green. K. Green. L. Roberts; steward. Mr. R. S. Hastie. Mr. 1. Kosoof announced that he would present, a trophy for an aicgreeate shoot, to be continued during the coming season and to be commenced at th» first shoot on July 1.