OTAKI GUN CLUB.

Otaki Mail, 13 April 1923, Page 2

OTAKI GUN CLUB.

ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of the Otaki <.u.-i ' , Cluli v.:,- held „ji u"i K Lt, Mr li-rt Sargisnon presiding. The H«crelary (Mr Harold Taylor; rr-j.ortt.-d thm there wa- :. credit balance of £•", ::■■ lid, which --.:.- considered very —-,• tr..-., r y. Several present *poko highly of the fine work accomplished by Mr Taylor, and considered it due to him that thy Club had done so well. .Mr Broadway said he would like to -tee a different arrangement tor the -hooting of trophic:—b<- -Jid not believe in the Hudden death principle, but favoured two. or even three, -hoot.'. .Mr Bert Kilmister «iid the rensou of some of the stm'gbt-out -hoot- was due J to the fact that the Club was preyed I for time. j Jr was agreed to give the snatter furj ther <:ori*ideration at a later date. Mr Taylor reported that during thy | season the Club had held several verj- | successful shoots, whea there had been j interesting finishes. One ina'.-h with | Paraparaumu had ended >c s draw i while a second match had been won by j Otakj. A tribute •-••-a- paid to the royi ai way in which the Paranarawmu Club ' had entertained members of the Otaki j Club.

I Mr Taylor said the Club was tonusate ir; having good <=t:r,porters and stick :■. capable handicappei a- Mr Broadway, and on his suggestion a hearty vote of thaukr ii- recorded. OfSeer, were then elected a, follows; J'fttroD. Mr H. Witehell: President, Mr Bert SargUson; Viee-prfe*ident*, Me<s»rs H. ,f Palmer, Bee Ling, F. Evans, H. B. Lethbnd-e. G. E, Watson, T. B, Bax, and Dr. .Sharp; s-ecretary and treasurer, Mr Harold Taylor; hacdieapper, Mr A. V,"". Broadtvayj coraniittee, Messrs P. Bennett, Bert KHmister, G. Siddellii, fi. Flatey, and A. L>. Webster. Correspondence was read from tie Hutt Gun Ciub a a kirjg for a match with. Oiaki at Otski on *he 2*th inst.—lt was decided to accept the chaUeat-*, iea.-*n. it was agre-ed to" entertain t&cviiitors, and to pat the grotuid in ordsr for the match. Aiter proc«ead=ji hau ter=ciiat»4 those prc-sest vera fcrttrt&jaed fay Mi aad Mrs Haroic! Taylor vims * CflßTO'rta ml rim/} Tras spent.