THE GUN CLUB.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 3, Issue 216, 28 July 1914, Page 2

THE GUN CLUB.

Trophy and Sweepstakes.

Although the perishing elements ot Saturday were altogether against the pigeon shooting pastime, eight members of the Pukekohe Gun Club attended at the ground.

The opening live-bird sweepstakes was won by A. P. Daysh, tivo birds, from six other competitors. J. Fausett and S. Fitness, A each ; J. Wright, W. Boasc and W. McNally, .! each : E. McQough, 0. J. Fausett, 17yds, won Mis J. Hart's trophy with 7 grassed out of the ten birds flown. J. Wright 17 and W. Boise lit, fi each : Daysh 12, 5 birds ; W. McNally I >, F. McGough 10, 4 birds ; S. Fitness I.', •'! each. J. Fausett, 17yds, again proved tin l winner of the six-bird sweepstakes with six lirst-barrel birds. J. Wright, S. Fitness, W. Boase, R, Fitness, :i each; Davsh and McNally, '1 each; K. McGough, I.

Still again J. Fausett scored a win uith tivo lirst-barrel birds in the live-bird event. Daysh and Wright, three lirst-barrel birds oach, shot otf for second place. Daysh won with four tint-barrel kills. Wright also got his fourth clay, but with the second barrel. J. Hon den o, W. Boase ->, W. McNally 0.