Pigeon Shooting.
(Per Press Association.) BLENHEIM, May 31. The Marlborough Gun Club's annual ,C !u0 Handicap Pigeon Maich Waw fired in the rain. J. Whittle (Dannevirke) and E. Henzl (Christchurch) divided first money with 14. birds each, P. Mason being third, and H. Eccles fourth. The Championship Match is being fired in fine weather to cU). The birds are flying strongly, but Nhooting is not too good up to the seventh round. The New Zealand Gun Club Association's pigeon match for the championship of New Zealand was fired to-day at Spring Creek, and was won by Duncan Fraser, of Canterbury, with 20 birds. The second and third prize money was divided by T. Parker (Hawke's Bay), H. J. Redwood, and F. Redwood, of Marlborough.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8103, 1 June 1906, Page 3
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