NORTH CANTERBURY GUN CLUB.

Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17116, 11 April 1921, Page 9

NORTH CANTERBURY GUN CLUB.

The North Canterbury- Gun Club shct o£E three clay bird wittehjs an Saturday. The Hpht ivaa bad, And the wind choppy, conditions that mad? the shooting; vers- difficult. The first, event wic u twelv?-bird eweep, lor which th"ie wore seven entvj-ji. J. Skillin,' 14yds and !.. Kerr 13yds broke -nine, each, and divivjd end second money. O. Xohnos, with 7 breaks, wua tlv'vd. Intheelvoot-on* for n trophy prerented by the etcretnry U. T. iimyer), L. Kerr won on tho second round. The sec:>nd event was a nine-bird «w«», in wliich,there weio seven competitors. W. Reid 17yds and L. Kerr 15yds bivke eoyen each, and divided first and second prizes. A. Kerr 12yds. 0. Xclmee 13yds, and J, Shilling loyda tied lot third ph*oe with aix bird* each. In the ehoot-ofl A. Kerr won on tha fourth round. A special prize, for th? best unplaced performance inside tha 13yds mark, was won ty A. Pwetnoy (oyds), with five breaks. The last piatch was also a nine-bird sweep, for which there were ssven entries. A, Kerr 12yds broke all his birds, and took first l>riie. A. Prestney Syds was second with seven birds, and VT, Reid 18yds and L.Kerr 16yds lied for third pjace" with eix birds each. In *he ebootnaS &. Kerr won on tho fourth round. The club's special priw lor tha best unplaced performance insi4» the 13yds nwk wu woa by O. JTeJmes (13yds) ▼jth five T?iro«.