Foxton Rifle Club.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3593, 2 November 1905, Page 2

Foxton Rifle Club.

A meeting of the above Club was held at the Haywood’s Hotel on Tuesday evening. There was a fair number of members present. Mr Stiles was voted to the Chair. The minutes of the previous meetiug Were read and confirmed. < u Was proposed by 0. Austin that the Secretary bd instructed to call on Miss Laing’s and Mr fjfoflto.’ids for trophies to be donated. Carried/ It was resolved that the handicap® for next competition for cup close on Nov. 4th, and that shooting for same close on iflth Nov.j and range* be aoo, soo and 600 yards. Carried. Proposed by G. Stiles, seconded by G. Morgan, That two men be sufficient to fire at one time in event of others dot being present. Carried. Resolved that (be annual meeting of Rifle Club be held at Laing's. hotel on Tuesday, aist November. Carried* Proposed by O. Austin, seconded by A. Morgan, That all trophies be presented at next meeting. Carried. Proposed by Also. Morgan, seconded by 0. Austin, That the Secretary be instructed to write the Council for a grant of to help do necessary work on the ranges. Carried. It was proposed that Secretary write Capt. Hartley re price of sliding targets. A vote of thanks to the chair, and also to Mr Haywood for the use of .his room, concluded the meetidg.