MASTERTON GUN CLUB

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10713, 4 October 1912, Page 7

MASTERTON GUN CLUB

YESTERDAY'S SHOOT. 'Hie Masterton Gun CHiib hold a £SO clay bird shoot on the old Showgrounds yesterday afternoflTn, twoiriyfive competitors, including many wellknown shots, taking part. The weather was most favourable, with the result that some excellent shooting was registered. The majority of the competitors had two nominations, aiid the actual winner was H. J. Nit;-, of the To Wharau Club, who put up a highly meritorious performance, by getting the possible of fifteen birds h' each nomination. I). Erased, a member of the same club, and a New Zenland champion, got all his birds i v one nomination and divided with Nit" tho hitter ,reooivin<>- two-thirds and thr formor one-third of the stake. T p were quite a number of competitor; who only missed one bird. The result'; were as follow: — £.30 Clay Bird Shoot, 15 Birds. l:-:i ?iom. 2nd nom. Birds. Birds. H. J. Nitz 15 15 D. Eraser 15 12 It. Buick 13 14 W. D. McCalmont 14 10 T. Harvey '. 14 13 C. E. Sidev 14 11 IT. llosson 12 14 E. E. Fen wick ... 11 U , P. H.J onsen 14 13 E. Ooooei* 14 J). MoLaehlan ... 12 13 A. McGregor 13 -- J; Lanronsen■:•..'... 13 11 : . H.. J. King 12 13 B;A\ Hodge 13 13 H. Douglas , 13 13 A. Tenl 13 10 It. E. Hutchinson 13 "Dragon" 12 10 T. C. Twinir 12 ■— C. ft. Fen wide ... 11 10 H. T/uig 10 0 H. Wooing !! R 3?.. Ingley 0 First Sweepstake—First .Miss Out. H. Ito.sson 1 E. Cooper l j , Hi Jensen '. 3, Einai Swocpstake. It. Buick 1 J. Guun 2 It. E. Hutchinson 3