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1 A Direct Hit. n The latest story concerns the ex--1 ploits of a shooting party. The day had been singularly unsuccessful. 1 j Rabbits seemed to enjoy an immunr ity from the hail of bullets 'which 3 flew round the district and even large targets were not large enough to register any hits. It had been a tiring day and to Enliven proceedings one of the party offered another one shot at his new and expensive pipe at a distance of 30 paces. With a studied negligence the second shooter took his stance and regis1 tored the first direct hit of the day. This prompted a second man to offer up his cigarettp lighter. Again the ( result, was the same. A fourth num offered a two-shilling piece if the shooter, for whom a new respect was : being born, could score a hit on a ■ threepenny piece. For the third time the shooter showed unerring ’ skill. Everybody then judged it lime j ■ to return home. "**" mi i i i—i *">■ —— i - I .! —w—nt!—in—-- «Motw I I I MMXfltn—uoMßMQcuusiaiggfl sj?, Ft~'r‘ C-o i-i v,L',st.” i I a? i

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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 313, 19 December 1936, Page 3

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186

Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 313, 19 December 1936, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 313, 19 December 1936, Page 3

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