DUNSTAN DISTRICT GUN CLUB.
The Members of this Club met on the 16th instant at Clyde, and shot off three sweeps. The weather was most ui:favorable, a drizzling misty rain falling through out the time the sport was on, accounting doubtless for the uncertain shooting. The following are the scores First Sweep of Five Birds each. Aekroyd, 0100 ... ... 1 Dalgliesh, 111 10 ... 4 DennistoU, 11011 ... 4 Mackay, 11010 3 Rees, 01000 ... 1 Simpson, 00* ... ... 0 Stewart, 000* ... ... 0 D. Stronach, 11111 ... 5 J, Stronach, 11111 ... 5 li. Turnbull, 01111 ... 4 Sams, 11111 ... ... 5 Second Sweep of Five Birds each. Aekroyd, 01010 ... 2 Dalgliesh, 10101 ... 3 Denniston, 10110 ... 3 Mackay, 00* ... ... 0 Rees, 11010 .. ... 3 Stewart, 000* ... ... 0 D. Stronach, 10111 ... 4 J. Stronach, II 111 ... 5 R. Turnbull, 11011 ... 4 Sams, 11101 4 Sweep of Three Birds each. Aekroyd, 010 ... ... I Dalgloish, 011 ... .. 2 Denniston, 110 ... ... 2 Rees, 000 ... ... 0 Stewart, 111 3 1). Stronach, 111 ... 3 J. Stronach, 010 ... 1 R. Turnbull, 111 ... 3 Sams, 101 ... ... 2 * Denotes withdrawn. This sweep finally resulted in a tie between Messrs Stewart and D. Stronach, each killing seven birds.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 800, 17 August 1877, Page 2
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