I" AUSTRALIAN

OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGET ASSOCIATION MILDURA GUN CLUB Three-Day Shoot

JUNE 2,3,4 1973 Official Organ of the AUSTRALIAN Australian Clay Target CLAY TARm7T Association SHOOTING NEWS Editor: C. M. BERRY, A.I.S.M.

Address all correspondence to Secretary-Editor: C. M. BEERY, Box 2038 S, G.P.O., , Vlc., 3001. t OFF,ICI ALS Office: 5th Floor, Nicholas Buildings, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC., 3000. Phone: 63-9711. Patron: COPY CLOSING-NOT LATER THAN 1st OF SIR HENRY BOLTE. G.C.M.G. MONTH PRECEDING PUBLICATION. CLUB affillatlon Subscription, $10 per annum. President: f f SHOOTER'S REGISTRATION FEE, 90 per annum, 3 Mr. G. H. HALL, must be forwarded through CLUB Secretary. ? Box 421, , VIC., 3220. f NoN-SHOOTER sbaraimn. 55 per -m. All t

Hon. Life Registrations: The Industilal Prlnting and Publicity Co. Ltd. 122-129 Dover street. Richmond. 3121--42-29511 (3 lholl Mr. John HOUSTON Mr. J. M. TYQUIN f f Mr. D. B. MOTT Mr. K. SOAMES Mr. J. M. WILSON Mr. N. WELLS

1 Honorary Vice-president for 1973: Mr. W. R. MORGAN, I 125 Davey Street, Hobart, Tas., 7000. 1 Executive Committee: Pase . Mr. E. G. BIGGS, No. 4 Hugh Street, Knoxfield, Vic., 3180. Editor's Notes ...... 2 Mr. A. M. BURGESS, Current N.Z. Happenings ...... 4 P.O. Box 3, Cobar, N.S.W., 2835. Mr. A. E. CREGAN. Schedule "A" Shooters ...... 5 "Moredun," Ben Lomond, N.S.W., 2363. Coming Events ...... 6 Mr. K. DOBSON, R.S.D., Echuca, Vic., 3625. News and Views ...... 7 Mr. E. HAWKINS, Club Shoot Results ...... 9 195 Macquarie Street, Wlndsor, N.S.W., 2756 A.C.T.A. Registration List 36 Mr. R. M. HOLTFRETER, ...... 17 Grey Street, Northam, W.A.. 6401. A.C.T.A. Skeet Handicap Amendments .... 38 Mr. N. W. MASSEY. A.C.T.A. Trap Handicap Amendments 39 Jellicoe Street, Clermont, Q'ld., 4721. .... Mr. R. H. MOYSE. "Dunraven." Barcaldine, Q'ld., 4725. Mr. R. MULES, 63 Argyle Avenue, Marleston. S.A., 5033. Mr. A. PEDERSEN. Depicts !he newly adoped motif fw 6. A.CZA. green reefer Drouin. Vic., 3818. pske~The moly shows our native golden Laorornundm wntrle Mr. D. PERRY, sunounding a mop oflurrmlia dieh conroinr lhe con& of nrmr 138 Hobart Road, Launceston, Tas., 7250. ofeoeh Aurrmiion Sure. The mlr of ormr fmm ls/l lo righr are Mr. A. N. ROWE, rhore ofNew South Woles. Vicron3. Oueentlond. Smlh Auslmb. 6 Pippie Street, Yamba, N.S.W., 2464. Mr. H. SMITH, Shawn olso for ortirlii purposes. ir m Awiil~onAbn'ginol 91 Julia Street. Portland. Vic.. 3305. "OidgccYoo.'' A didgeridm, on ancient obwigiiol m&l Mr. L. S. R. STEWART, inrrmmcnt is a hollow tube of rood soma four wfiw feel long 4490. and about three inchen in diomeur. N is hnded fmm the "Waratah," Cunnamulla, Q'ld., nourhpieea, held close against the mouth, *ilh the lip inside il. Mr. D. R. TAYLOR. lo the lea which keep do orher end miad jurr dmr of lhc 697 Mlin Road, Berriedale, Tas., 7011. ground. 11 is n formidabldookin~instrument and onl.vfew nafiws , master rhearl ofplo.vii~,I pmprly. I.j5Z I WSTRALIAN CLAYTARGETSHOOTING NEWS Augwl.1873 1 At the time of going to press with this publication, may field four shotgunners - two for I.S.U. most of the full $10 shooter registrations have been Trap and two for I.S.U. Skeet. Opening Day is received and yellow pressure sensitive labels have January 24, but practice shooting will be available been despatched to the club secretaries concerned for. from January 14. attachment to the respective handicap cards. In general competition shooting there are basically All new shooters in 1973 have been mailed a cppy two different types of shooting, and, irrespective of of A.C.T.A. shooting rules. All 1972 registered the types of firearms (either pistol, rifle or shotgun), shooters received a copy of the shooting rules within the targets used are either "fixed position" or their July 1972 copy of A.C.T.A. "Shooting News" "moving" targets. publication.

The Moving Target Section of Olympic~ ~ or At the time of going to press with this publication. International ~hootingIJnionembraces: 264 signed Amateur Rules Schedule "A" Jorms have (a) Clay Pigeon shooting, where the target size been received and recorded - these are listed at the simulates the, body structure of a pigeon in flight - rear of this publication and only such self-declared minus the wings and feathers, Firearms used are 12 and club-ratified shooters, as noted in the Association gauge shotguns, records, are eligible to compete, at this stage, for ultimate selection as Australia's Tra~and Skeet (b) Running Boar shooting - this is simulated field Shooting Team and Individual ~ntrantsin the 1973 shooting at a paper target sized 51 inches x 29 World Moving Target Championships (Clay Target inches. being a colored replica of a full-sized Section) scheduled for November 12 to 22 inclusive at European Wild Boar, with scoring rings the Melbourne Gun Club, Lilydale. , within superimposed over the heart/lung area. The target the International Shooting Union. To all possible travels back and forward. on an open run, over a 10 entrants - have you lodged your Schedule "A" form metre opening and each shooter at a range of 50 yet? The form is contained in duplicate elsewhere in metres has to fire a shot on each run, using a special this publication. running boar .22 rimfire rifle. The match is of 30 slow and 30 fast runs per shooter: The Amateur Rules Schedule "A" Form requirements also apply to British Commonwealth Slow = boar covers 10 metres (30 feet) in 5 Games participants and selectees. seconds. Australia's shotgun entrants for both the 1973 I.S.U. Fast = boar covers 10 metres (30 feet) in 2% World Championships and the 1974 British seconds. Commonwealth Games will bk selected by the he aiming polnt is approximately 27 ~nchesahead Association from the highest scorers in the I.S.U. of the bullseye, depending on the ammunition used. Trench and I.S.U. Skeet finals scheduled for October 5, 6, 7 at Lilydale. Victoria. Both of these types of shooting were included in the 1973 Moving Target allocations to the Australian The Xth British Commonwealth Games will be Shooting Association, two of whose members are the conducted at Yaldhurst. Christchurch, New Zealand. Australian Clay Target Association and the Sporting over the period January 25th to February 1st and Shooters' Association of Australia.

AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTING NEWS The Clay Target Section will be conducted by the Mixed Runs - Tuesday, November 20, 1973. Australian Clay Target Association at its member Free Day - Wednesday, November 21,1973. club, the Melbourne Gun Club situated some 30 road miles (48.3 kilometres) east of Melbourne in the Shire Further details of the opening and closing of Lillydale and more specifically described as - ceremonies, the shooting procedures and national travel the Maroondah (Highway 34) from participants will be published as this information Melbourne, thence when reaching the top of Albert becomes available. Hill, just before the township of Lilydale, turn left at Area host clubs have applied for and received Victoria Road and proceed five miles (some 8 A.C.T.A. a~~rovalto conduct, within their areas, kilometres) due notth where the road terminates in qualifying e6kinations within the shooting rules of the the gun club property. International Shwting Union. The Running 'bar Section will be conducted at. These host clubs as at the time of this publication Springvale, some 15 road miles (24 kilometres) going to press are: south-east of Melbourne along U.U. 1S.U. . I.S.U. Sing 5 1S.U. () - known also as Dandenong Road - by Trcnsh Tm Tnv SM the Sporting Shooters' Association. Victoria: Each of such Moving Target Championships are Melbourne being conducted by the Associations concerned as Metropolitan . separate ventures within the following combined Mildura programme as submitted to, and agreed by the International Shooting Union: Geelong TRAP AND SKEET : Hawkesbury Combined Opening Ceremony - Monday, Wag@ November 12. 1973. N.S.W.G.C. Practice - Tuesday, November 13,1973. : Practice - Wednesday. November 14,1973. Hobart Practice - Thursday, November 15, 1973. Oueensland: * Teams and Individual Events - Friday, Novembef Brisbane 16, 1973. , Western Ausbalia- Nil. Teams and Individual Events - Saturday, November 17, 1973. Individual Events - Sunday, November 18, 1973. Host clubs for ISU skeet eliminations are required Free Day - Monday, November 19.1973. to have an acceptable time delay switch in conformity with the I.S.U. rules. Skeet Teams and Individual Events - Tuesday, Whilst each registered shooter and each member November 20, 1973. club has received the conditions of the 1973 Skeet Teams and Individual Events - Wednesday, eliminations and final events within our May and July November 21, 1973. 1973 publications, each host club has been Skeet Individual Events - Thursday, November 22. additionally asked that: 1973. (a) each conducting club read and interpret the combined Closing Ceremony - Thursday "nominations" as being "Maximum nominations 510 afternoon, November 22.1973. , per 100 targets." (b) Contestants shoot at each 100 I.S.U. type RUNNING BOAR targets in a one day competition Combined Opening Ceremony - Monday, OR November 12,1973. as an event Practice - Tuesday. November 13,1973. during any carnival of two to three successive days BUT Practice - Wednesday, November 14,1973. no further lapse, or break period. beyond a three-day Practice - Thursday. November 15. 1973. carniyal is to be permitted. Teams and Individual Evehts - Friday, November (Thus;25's or 50's totalling 100 over 16. 1973. Saturday/Wednesday/Saturday are unacceptable). Teams and Individual Events - Saturday. (c) Such qualifying scoresheets, or photostats of thk November 17,1973. scoresheets, to be lodged by mail as soon as convenient, with all final elimination submissions to Free Day - Sunday. November 18. 1973. be closed at 10 a.m. Tuesday. October 2. 1973, by Mixed Runs - Monday, November 19, 1973. A.C.T.A. Secretary. WSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTING NEWS (d) Contestants be informed that they may shoot at function" and the ':trophy presentation night" - verbal any number of host club eliminations as they choose protests were made at the time by both A.C.T.A. in order to seek invitation to the October 5. 6. 7 final National President and Secretary, then a letter was elimination. Thus, contestants may shoot for their "85 mailed seeking an investigation by the venue secretary or better" scores at any or all of the host clubs, seeking his findings as soon as possible. We have a including the Melbourne Gun Club. However, once letter dated June 29 from the Secretary of the South the required qualifying scores are achieved and Australian Sportsmcn's Association offering a token reported to A.C.T.A.. then any further personal such credit against their invoiced amount but this credit is shooting is purely for practice. insufficient to attempt to distribute. However, the following extract from the SA Sportsmen's The International Shooting Union has announced Association letter dated June 29 is accepted and that the 1973 European Championships for Olympic published, as written: Trench and Skeet will be held at Turin. Italy, from "In reply to your correspondence. I would firstly September 21 to 30. like to state that I am most disappointed that your Information has it that some shwters are inclined functions, as arranged carefully and amicably between to attend unregistered clay target shoots for one ourselves. did not function as envisaged when reason or another. Under the terms of our insurance planned. policy, such shooters are entirely uninsured. I offer to your Association, my most humble apologies and state that on my going on leave my staff A special message to those who attended the 1974 were i~tructedto give you all the co-operation to National Championships at Adelaide and who were help make your shoot and social the success you disappointed with the food at the "get-together expect it to be." Current New Zealand Happenings

With acknowledgments to the June 1973 official visiting shooters at New Zealand Championships and publication of the New Zealand Gun Clubs' that this be a regular- and annual a~mintment.. . kssociation magazine "Gunshot," the following are 5. Council has decided to introduce an Annual decisions from their recent annual and council International Teams Match to be conducted during meetings but no dates of these were published: the National Championships each year, to be shot in 1. "Gunshot" production and publication to be conjunction with the Glenn Cup Match with the increased from three-monthly to a two-monthly affair. standard proviso that visiting teams not be eligible to 2. Annual Meeting recommended that fixed dates win the Glenn Cup with the exception of Australia. be considered for respective Championships - - - 6. The N.Z.G.C.A. elected as President, Mr M. A. -, recognised open shoots and teams matches - - Havill, who announced that: (a) N.Z.G.C.A. annual - that rules of team events at open shoots be ratified registration fees . . . increased to $10 as from July 1, by the Association. 1973, excepting shooters still at school or college and 3. Recommended two national shooting grounds - shooters under the age of 18 years who will each pay one in the North Island and one in the South Island - only $5 per annum. providing that such can be done with the active co-operation of existing clubs. (b) Executive Committee, of Council has been 4. Council decided to appoint a liaison officer from enlarged and renamed the Management Committee among its members for public relations work among comprising President. the two Island Vice-Presidents and one other member of Council to be drawn from the Island in which the President is not resident: Thus the current Management Committee is comprised of CMMPIOAlSHlP SASHIS N.Z.G.C.A. President, M. A. Havill; North Islantl For your next shoot choose Vice-President, G. B. Thomas: South Island the best, as supplied to Vice-President. C. W. Scott and Mr J. S. McMillan of A.C.T.A. I Hamilton. Official Sashmakers to the A.C.T.A. I (c) Committee to meet every two months between ORDER DIRECT FROM the annual and half-yearly meetings of full council and it will be appreciated that this will entail additional I W. Flattely h ions Ptr. Ltd. cost to the Association. 11 ORR STREET, CARLTON VICTORIA. 5053 j. (d) Funds to be set aside to build up reserves for Telephone: 347-4244 the future . . . sending representative teams to World Championships. Commonwealth Games and Olympic Games. AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTlNG NNYS Registered Australian Shooters who have each lodged a Schedule "A" form as prescribed within the Ainateur Rules of the International Olympic Congress of 1947.

, (Note: In future these will be marked 8 and included in Registration Lists.)

N- aub N~~ ad N- aub Abbott, W. G.- Melbcurne haper, M. W.-Northam and Districts Jolly. A. G.-Warracknabed Abrahams, R W.-Sydney Drinkwater, A. D.-Metropolitan Jones. D.-Upper Hunter Allen, G. R.-Wagga Durrant. D. R.-N.S.W.G.C Jones. D. M.-Hoban Allen. 1. H.-Melbourne Jon&. L. 1.-Morwell Allen, W. 1.-Bungendare Edgar. W. M.-Korumburra Jones. W. H. L.-lllawarra DiNict Alvaro, R.-Sydney Edgerton. D. W.-Auslralian Anderson, A. 1.-Penh Edwards, D. A.- Finley Kable, B. L.-Marconi Andrews. R.-Hobart Eldridge. H. W.-Colac Kelly. M. A.- Northam and Districts Aquilina, R.-N.S.W.G.C. Elliott, D.-Sheppanon Kilpatrick. L.-Northam and Districts &I. N. G.-Hoban Ellis 1.- Mallala Kwrey, A. 1.-QueanhyanGnberra Amott. B. R.- Australian Uvy. R.- Royal Aero Ash. G.-Franks~un Laffan. I. F.-Metropolitan Ashford. L. G.- Wangaratla Featherby. N. J.-Perth Law. I. W.- Wangaratta Ashford. P.- Wangaratta Federbusch. H. F.-Illawarra District Lee. C. H.-Northam and Disvins Attwood, W.- Victorian Felotmann. E. M.-Casgrove Leech. G.- Maryborough Finis, 1.-Mildura Levien, L. E.- Nonham and Districts Bagdonas, S.-Hobart Finnigin, W. 7.-Melbourne Lonsdale. K. P.-Metropohtan Bagley. G. P.-Nonham and Districts. Fitzgerald. B. A.-Bunbufy Lowry. K. 1.- Barmcra Bailey. R. H.-Penh Ford. A. I.-Sebastopol Lucas. D.-Griffith Baker, I. L.-Nonham and Districts Fowler, E. L.-R.A.AF.. Pdnt Cwk Lucy. K.- Nonham and Districts Barlow, L. D.- Hobart Friend, K.-Northam and Districts Luton. D. K.-Bungecdme Baxtcr. L. R.-Melbourne Fryer. I. F.-Newcastle Law, K. L.- Wangaratta Bell, I. R.-Bendigo Bclmore. H. I.-Meuopolitan Garth. R.- Melbourne Bcntley. C.-Newcastle Garwood. R. W.-Hobart Madew. M. T.-Northam and Districts Berry. N. C.-Tatura Gaskell. A. 1.-Melbourne Malcolm. I. D.-Hobart Blake, R. D.-Cressy Germaine. D.- Melbourne Maley. B. E.- Northam and Districts Boniface, L. P.-lllawarra District Gray. W. D.-Melbourne Manchec. A. C. R.-Geelong Bmolin. P.- Marconi Green. I. F.-Korumbuna Mausfield. H.-Hoban Boswell. G.-Melbourne Gribben. P. P.-Cosgrove Marchbank. I. R.-Warracknabeal Bottcn, G. W.-Morwell Gribben. W. R.-Cosgrove Mark. B. W.-Sebastopd Boyer. 1. G.-Azzurri Mamott. C. R.-Monvell Griffiths, A. A.-Brishne Mamott. P.-Morwell Bradwell, F.-lllawam Grima. C.-Sydney Bremner. A. A,-Motwell Marshall. P. M.-Hoban Bromfield, R. H.-Penh Hadden, C.- Korumbuna Manhall. S. E.-Hobert Brown, R.-Melbourne Mason. R. 1.-Mildura Hall, G. H.-Geelong Mayne, N. C. S.-Hobart Buemi, F.-Narrogin Hall. G. H. R.-Sheppnon Burgers. A. M.-Cobar Melville. H. R.-Tamwnh Hall, J. R.-Newcastle Metcalf. E. G.-Perth Burnett. G. W.-Far West Hamblin. 1.- Korumburra Montgomery. W. M.-Eastern Gddfidds Burrow, I. R.- lllawarra District Hammond, P. S. F.-Nonham Byrne. D. 1.-QueanbeyanGnberra Hanrahan. I. P.-Metmmlitan Morgan, A. D.-Northam and Districts Byrne. P. 1.-QueanbeyanGnbem Harker. J. H.-Cosgrove Morgan. W. 1.-Northam and Districts Hawke. J. M.-Geclong Morgan. W. R.-Hobart Brown, 1. E.- Alexandra, SA Mudford. C. G.-Metropolitan Hawhns. E. C.- Haukcsbun ~awkins;E. F.- ~awkesbuj Mules. P. C.-S.A.G.C Caldenvwd. B. R.-Bogia McCanhy. T. A.-Mdbourne Clavert, A. M.-Dundonnell Heard. T. J. M.-Far West McGuinness. G. N.-Far Wen olarlton. W.-Hawkesbuty Heffernan. G. E-Hobart - McSween. A. 1.-Warmarnbml Chodat. L. 1.-lllawarra District Hehir. 3.~~ 3.-Geelone~~ .~ Clarke. I. G.- Melbourne Henwood. l.-~el~urne Clarke. R. G.-Hawkesbufy Henwood. W. 1.-Melbourne Nash. T.-Geelong Clements. G. S.-Northam and District Herben. C. V.-Gunnedah Newell. R.-Warracknahal Coleopy, H. D.-Far West Heywwd. L. 1.-Frankston Newman, T. W.-Bothwell Collins. S. M.- Bairndale Higgins. B. B.-Hoban Newton. S. R. 1.-Penh Conlan. C.-Huonville Hill. R R. T.-Nonham and Districts Noble, P. R.-Nvrrabri Conlan. R. V.-Huonville Hoitfreter, 8.-Northam and Districts Nonish. D. K.-Nonham and Districts Connors. L. G.-Mildura Holtfreter, D. G.-Nonham and Districts Cooke. I. B.- Northam and Districts Holtfreter. R. M.-Nonham and Districts Cmkc. R. C.-Northam and Districts Howe, B.-Melbourne Coutts. A.-Northam and Districts Howell. C. M.-Dundonnell Palk. B. E.-lllawarra District Crema. L.-Marconi Humphrey, G. T.-Nonhamand Districts Perkins. K.- Illawarra District Clarke. 1.T.-Newcastle Humphrey. P. M.-Nonham and Districts Pescott. M. K.- Frankston Campbell. I. P.-Alexandra. SA Hutchings. J. E.-Alexandra, SA Poner. G. 1.-Maryborough Porter. I. D.-Australian Dalzcll. A. W.-Melbourne Ireland, B. 1.-Melbourne Porter, L. 1.-Maryborough Bvidson, 1. L.-Karumburra Povey. A. T.- Wyarama Davies. E. I.-South West lackson. M. S.-Huonville Roudfwt. G.- Mowell Davies G.-South West lacobi, P. D.-Melbourne Ryde. W. T.-Morwell Delancy. W. W .- Melbourne Jennings. 1.-Morwell Purdue. C.-Mildura Dickins. I. L.-Geelong Johnson. F. C.-Melbourne Didale. A. R.-Melbourne Johnson. L. B.- Kar Kar Island Quirk. M. E.-Hawkerbury AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSWOTING NEWS 1973 5 * N- ah ~rw CM N- aub Rawlimn. I; B-~.wkcsbury Smith. G. A.-Victorian Veraey. L. M.-,TownsviUe Richards. M. $.-Geelong Smith. G. f.-Geelong Richmhn, T.-Hoban Smith. M.-Bungendore Rimma. E. L.- Kar Kar Island Smith, P. S.-Bungendore Waddell, W. K.-BothwcU Rookc. M.- Wagga Smith, R. I.- illawam Disuict Wakefield, G. T.-Mildm Roolrc. S. E.- Wagga Smith. R. W.-Bungendore Walls, C. R.-Victodan Rourkc, D. B.-Nonham and Districts Smith, S.- Bungendore WaUa I. C-Victorian Rwc. C.-Goulhm Workers Somen, H.-Melboumc Wansborough. R. M.-Northam RW. I.-frankon Spncc.C. B.-N.S.W.G.C. Wa1d.E.A.-N.S.W.G.C. Rowc. T.-Mclbourm Stciner. 1.-Penh Way. G. 1.- Nonham and Diurieu Rubock, D. W.-Hoban Stamell, S.-Melboumc Wembridge. A. F.-Gecloq Rumbcl, T. D.-TuetWingham Stevens, S. V.-Melbnune Wembridge. B. A-Geclong Ryan, V.-Cmgmve Stcwut. I. M.-Melbourne Wcnning, N. E.-Gedong Ryali, T. K.-Narrogin Stone. W. I. H.-Australian Westhorp, I. B.-Melbomc Samootin, W. E.-lpswich ' Suthcrland. R. I.-Cosgrove Whykes. R. G.-Monuell Sunusl. G.- Nonham adDiarius Shearex, F. A.-Melhe Whpe. A. f.-Newcastle Sheridan, P. A.-MountGambier Wilkiruon. A. E.-Mildura Sidnoll. B.-Hobart Wilkiruon, T. C.-Korumburm Sim, L.S.-Cwgmve Taylor. D. R.-Hobut Williams, G. L.- Momell Slosn. D.-Lismore Thornc. N. V.-Hobut WlLron, D. A.-Hobart Siwc. R 8.-Nonharn and Distria Thurlw, H. W.-N.S.W.G.C. Wilson, R. I.-Melbourne Smith. A.-Bungcnhre Tie. A. C-Portadington Wiseman. K. R.-Mctm@iw Smith. B. G.-Bungen- Tic. A. R.-Pottarlington Worden. B. N.-Pon Augusta Smith. C. E.-Northam and Disttids Torpk. P. Geelong Wray, P. A.-Melboumt Smith, D. W.-Brisbanc Tmnzik. B. W.-Perth Watohorn. D.-Sutton Forest. COMING MAJOR EVENTS -. .,.. 5th AUGUST-S.A.G.C. South Australian State Skeet Championship

- 20th AUGUST- ALICE SPRINGS (N.T.) Northern Territory State Mini Walk-Up Championship 19th SEPTEMBER - S.A.G.C. South Austrafian State Night Double Rise Championship

Omnr Kippen, age 12 years of Tennont CIBek Cfay Shootmg Wub 22nd SEPTEMBER- lnc? (NorIhern Territory). First shot of WnGun Club in March 1971: his open handicap is 15 yard$ competed in the Northern NARRABRI (N.S.W.) Temm&rysection of the Australian lnferslnte Tmp Team' Match at Alice Springs during her 1973, having eorned his place in the New South Wales &am by shooting in accordance with the pe~~ibedmles - he used an "lmperial"double hrrel shotgun but now luu a "Bentley" Clossic Model 600 Automatic shotgun, as photographed; is State Night Skeet Championship currently a Grade 7stdenr of Ten& Creek Area SchooI.

(1 hssL1973 AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHJOTING NEWS Frankston (V) - Secretary is now 0. W. Ferguson. Club has set its dates for four State Championship shoots - July 29 from 9 a.m. will be the NT Single Bordertown (SA) - VALE - ' shooter "Alb" Chellew died suddenly in April. He was a keen Barrel and Mixed Targets Championships; August 25 member and is missed by all shooters for his good from 8 a.m. will be the NT Double Barrel (Day) and sportsmanship. Single Barrel (Night) Championships; August 26 (Sunday) from 9 a.m. will be the NT Deauville Tennant Creek (NT) - Club shoots every Sunday. Doubles Championship. commencing .10 a.m. Visitors welcome. Club's youngest shooter, 12-yearard Grant Kippen Club shooting facilities have been upgraded is a half-inch shorter than his Bentley Classic Auto, is including night lighting. this a record? Crookwell (NSW) - VALE - Club's Patron and (Editor's comment-We could well believe this and long-standing member George Plumb, died 86-73. requested a photo with details. The photo is Will be greatly missed by all his mates. contained in this publication). Yamba (NSW) - now shoots third Sunday monthly Lake Cargelligo (NSW) - Secretary is now Mrs over one electric trap at club grounds situated seven M. Trembath. miles west on Palmers Island off Maclean-Yamba Kempsey (NSW) - extra-ordinary general meeting Road. Preparations are in' hand to concrete the June, elected V. Phillips, Treasurer. traphouses and shooting tracks on two layouts. Plans are being drawn up for the clubhouse and septic toilet Newman (WA) - Secretary is now R. Jennings. block. Negotiations are under way for the installation Lae (PNG) - Secretary is now Mrs D. Haynes. of County Council power. Townwater is already at Millicent (SA) Secretary is now A. J. McIntyre. the club grounds. A Winchester White Flyer Trap is - being powered and operated by a club generator. S.A.G.C. (SA) - Secretary is now G. R. Office bearers are - President, A. Rowe; Vice-Pres., Hammond. B. Scherf; Secretary, Miss Lois Vallance; Treasurer, Toowoomba (Q) - annual meeting 276-73 elected D. Vatlance; Committeemen, D. Haynes, R. Woods, President, A. H. Jarick; Vice-President, S. A. P. Dwyer, R. Conrad, P. Cools. McComiskey; Secretary-Treasurer. G. McKean; Werribee (V) - VALE - "Paddy" Mark, a Captain. A. Atcheson; Committee. S. Xentish, T. W. foundation member who died 116-73, aged 78 years. Robinson, K. Miller, T. Hopkins, He was also an excellent rifle shot yet iwelve months Echuca (V) - shooting Commonwealth Night ago after breaking his leg in four places below the Continental DB Championship 1011-73. knee, was back shooting possibles at the rifle range within four months. Paddy was a good member and Melbourne (V) - are conducting their ISU Trap came from good stock. and ISU Skeet Eliminations on all Saturdays and Sundays from hereon till September 29 because the Port Moresby (PNG) - Annual General, Meeting ' numbers of expected contestants is too great to elected President, J. R. Kelly; Vice-President. T. permit standard down-the-line programmed events on Clough; Captain, D. Shafer; Vice-Captain. T. Pavsic; the same day. See opening announcement of the Secretaq-Treasurer. Mrs L. Pavsic. Melbourne G.C. dated August 4, within this (V) - VALE - Jack Boyle - no publication. This decision and procedure is a credit to further details. Darwbn (NT) - Annual General Meeting 27-5-73 the club and a pointer to the interest generated by elected President, A. D. Rumble; Vice-President, C. these eliminations generally. Dyer; Secretary-Treasurer, I. S. Wilson; Assistant The club's "mammoth shoot" scheduled for August Secretary, F. B. Risk; Range Officer-Armourer, B. 11 is a tribute to the respective donors who have Munt; Public Officer. P. V. Salter. provided guns for each grade. I donY like to ow te our case. but we really do have the two best planes in the sky. We are the only airline flying both You may also feel a slight sense VClOs and 747s to London. of superiority knowing you are flying It is, perhaps, of interest to note in one of the two best planes in we fly there most and offer the most the sky. ways of getting there. Now that's not a masterly under- So, whether you choose our lithe, statement. sleek VClO or our buxom, motherly But it's certainly true. 747, you may indulge our traditional And one should never be afraid of service to vour whim's content. the truth.

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8 Aqurl. 1973 AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSWOTING NEWS CLUB SHOOT RESULTS b)I -. - I

ALEXANDRA 9-6-73.-Cold and cloudy. Attendance: 43. CALLAWADDA, 16673.-Fine. ,Attendance: 35. Results: Sth. ' Results: 20-tgt. d~ H'cop Trophy. 1st W. German 2U:?CI: 2nd J. Wimmera SB C'ship: 1st R. Newell 43:43: 2nd L. Hemley 42:43 A Maher 24:25: 3rd L. Uwd ?4:?b. FM: Mrs A. G"cc 17:U. 5 SB Grade: L. Gibson. B Grade: L. Hemley. C Grade: B. Jenkins 12 ds . 5 VB 20 yds.: 5 div. 9: 10. Eodd attendance (or fim of the Cumming Memorial Shield IS-tgt. H'cap: 1st R. Scott; 2nd L. Johnson: 3rd N. Faneco. 12-16 Shoots between Alexandra. Euroa. Mansfield. Scbmur. Scvmour yds: G. Sottovia 17:20; G. Cook 21:27; M.Gribben. team won by one point from Alexandra. Inn Cummi"+ son h the COLAC, 2-6-73.-Wel. Attendance: 37. Results: Colac Club DD late Gordon Cumming. presented the shield to the wlnnln team. C'ship: 1st A. Bradshaw and D. Milojevic 3939; 2nd R. WaUon and W. Gcrmon shot scll lo get only poniblc, after 3 breat of some 10 years. A Manchee 38:39. FM: G. Walker and F. Dignan 21:22 Ilhgt. DB SS: 12 possibles. 27 yds. Special: 1. Elliott 6:10. ARARAT, 1-6-73.-Calm and cold. Attendance: 36. Results: EUROA, 27-5-73.-Excellent. Attendance: 29. Results 1Wgt. l54gt. DB H'cap: 1s I. McDougall34:34; 2nd J. Lowe 3334: 3rd R. DB: 12 div. 20,tgt. DB Trophy: Keith McKendnck (Euroa) 80:80; Cook 32:34. 10-tgt. DB H'cap: 4 div. D. Jack (Wangaratta) 79:80, N. Pearson (Seymour) 77:80. Hieh Ian McDougall earned hi M Break Badge. Gun: Keith McKendnck. Ladles Trophy: Mrs i~mngleton. ,- AUSTRALIAN, 3-6-73.-Fioe. Attendance: 82. Results: Blackburn SB C'ship: A Grade: P. Jacobi 20:20. B Grade: R. Mitchell 20:21. C Grade: A. Ramsdale M20. Burwood DB C'ship: KERANG GUN CLUB A Grade: W. Dalzell 4543. B Grade: R. Mitchell 45:46. C Grade: (Victaria) K. Baldock 2222 ZOtgt. DB H'cap CD: 3 div. Lysrerfield Skeet (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) C'ship: A Grade: B. Howe 24:25. B Grade: R. Devries 24:25. C Grade: F. Kerr 2225. 25igt. Skeet H'cap CD: R. Kruger, F. Keer Saturday, August 25, 1973 2525. DAY AND NIGHT AUSTRALIAN, 17-6-73.-Fine. Atlendance: 52. Results: 6 pr. DB CD: 1st W. Abbott. W. Stone. Sherbrmke DR C'ship 15 pr. 16 p.m. yds: A Grade: W. Abbott 2931. BGrade: B. Howe 24:30. CGrade: 1.30 M. Whitelaw 26:30. IOtgt. DB CD: 9 div. 10 Mini T@. off 16 yds: 4 div. 25-tgt.Skeet Htap CD: 5 div. WANDELLA DISTRICT FIELD SPORTSMAN'S ASSOCIATION, 9-6-73.-Perfect. Attendance: 45. Results: IOtgt. Pts. EO H'cap DOUBLE BARREL CD. 7 div. Budge Shield 15.lgt. DB H'cap Trophy: 1st T. Sandy 54:54;.2nd N. Olsen 53% 3rd L. Burns 48:49. FM: N. Stewart CHAMPIONSHIP 20:21. Club SB C'ship 20tp.: A Grade and Sash: B. Hall 2222. B Grade: N. Elliott 21:22. CGrade: J. Hamblin 2324. Cake Shoot 1st HANDICAP SWEEPS TO FOLLOW A. Cripps; 2nd B. Ctipps. Two "C" Grade shooters L. Burns (B'dale) and N. Olsen I (Korumburra) earned their M break badges. BENALLA, 9-6-73.-Wet. Attendance: 17. Results: EO: 14 possibles. Trophy: 1st D. Rogers 95:95: 2nd 1. Harker 94:95; 3rd W. Gribben 74:75. Sweep: 4 possibles. WANDELLA DISTRICT Ladies Trophy to Mrs W. Gribben. D, Rqgers and J. Harker. each shot their 100 break. SINGLE BARREL BENDIGO, 2-6-73.- Windy. Attendance 40. Results: 1Dtgt. EO: 8 div. 20.tgt. Charity H'cap: lohl,Wright. Kyneton 35:35: Graham CHAMPIONSHIP Gillis. Kyneton 37:1, Tony Moroni. Bendigo 36:s.EM: fix Barnes. Bendigo 24:25. I2 Yards: Arthur Mahon. Bendigo 18:20. 5 Barbecue Teo and Refreshiments pr. DR SS: Divided by Graham Ashman and Max Herbert 10:10; Bill Coulson. Max Barnes. Ian Pwle and Ciar~yMannix 9:lO. PreJfdenl: Secretary: Bendigo Club's Annual Charity Shoot, all prweeds to go to the F. .I- S. MeCURDY. Eaglehawk Rotary, Club. 156 Vbtonn St.. Kerang. 3519. AUSTRALIANCLAY TARGETSWOTING NEWS

KANIVA. 23-6-73.-With the help of ten new shooters the Kaniva Gun Club has got back on its feet again and conducted its first big shoot for some years. We had good support from all our neighboring clubs totalling 56~ontestants The SEC tried to dampen our hopes for our night shoot but the new energetic shooters soon had a 240 volt generator in action. Wo would like to thank IMI for their generous trophy which did not ECHUCA GUN CLUB leave the district. KERANG, 2-6-73.-Showery. Attendance: 27. Resu1L.i: IOcgt. i (Victoria) DB Trophy H'cap: 1st W. Calaby 3535: 2nd K. Slatter 34%; 3rd S. McCurdy 31:32. FM: P. Brown 11:ll. 1Dtgt. DB H'cap SS: 5 (Affiliated AC.TA.) shooters div. KORUMBURRA, 23-6-73.-Good. ~ttendance:26. Results: Saturday, 8th September, 1973 IC-tgt. Pts. CD: 4 possibles. 10 pr. DD Split H'cap: 1st P. Kuyer and 1.00 p.m. sharp I. Chapple 6363; 2nd I. Green and B. Cripp 6263. 10 Mini Tgt. H%ap: 1st N. Olsen 24:24; 2nd G. Cripps 23:24: 3rd 1. Davidson 20:21. 10-tgt. Tower CD: 4 possibles. Cake Shoot: G. Cripps. >monthly Aggregate Trophy donated by P. Kuyer. I. Chapple 108 ECHUCA GUN CLUB targets. DOUBLE BARREL KYNETON, 10-6-73.-Fair. Attendance: 41. Results: IOtgt. EO Pts.: Winners - S. Ruggeri (Kyneton) 203; R. McClure(Kyneton) CHAMPIONSHIP 30:30. Novice Prize to G. Dridan (Kyneton) 2430. 20tgl. Mixed: I& D. Robinson (Malyborough); 2nd B. Kilkwood. 3rd G. McClure. (POINTS DECISION) 10-tgt. SR: 4 div. ' Nom $3.00 - $1.00 Sweep Two locally made traps operating continuously with good support from neighboring clubs and loeal shooters MANSFIELD, 17-6-73.-Cloud Attendand 35. Results: IO-tgt. 20 TARGET DB EO: 7 gqsiplcs. Zq-ttt. &3 Troph;(: Iq R. Daven ort, Wangaratta 6 46. 2nd H chhg. ens!e d 49 M. 3rd D. Tack. HANDICAP Wangaratta 4850. 5 SF. 5 DB: 2 posubles. Nom. $10.00 - $1.00 Sweep MARYBOROUGH, 23-6-73.-Cold. Attendance: 55. Rcsults: ZDtgt. H'cap: 1st D. Yeam 4242; 2nd T. Moronic 41:42; 3rd 0. Ashman. FM: K. Wright. 20 pr. DD: 1st D. Robinson and C. First: PORTABLE TELEVISION Townsing; 2nd C. Alderson and G. Leech. 27 yds: B. Raffeny. All shooters are welcome to novice shm the second Wednesday each month. Second: KENWOOD CHEF M3XMASTER Third: ELECTRIC FAN

Yardage prizes 12-16, 17-21, 22-21 each to receive an Electric Knife--approx. value $30.00. WOODS POINT GUN 4' (AfRiliated A.C.T.A) NIGHT-7.30 p.m. Sunday, 23rd ~eptember, 1973 5 Target DB Eye-Opener, CID Nomination $1.00 VICTORIAN 10 Target DB Points STATE NIGHT MIXED Nomination $1.50 TARGETS UPPER GOULBURN DISTRICT DB CHAMPlONSHlP CHAMPIONSHIP Nomination $4.00 - sweep $1.00 Nomination $3.00 Handicap events time permitting. 20 TARGETS - 16 YARDS Ammunition and refreshments available at the 1st Trophy and Sash grounds. 2nd and 3rd prizes Yardage Prjzes 12-14 and 15-16 yards. The Committee reserves the right to alter the Barbecue facilities and Refreshments available. programme if necessary.

Prerident: mta .I. mu. a. SHAWGR~STI Kyabnm B3.D.. Echucu. 24%. VICTORIAN GUN CLUB (Affiiliated A.C.T.A.) CLAY TARGET GUN CLUB Proceeds in aid of tlre Essendorr Rotary Club (AiWiated A.C.T.A.), Sunday, 26th August, 1973 FIVE TRAP ' Start: 12.00 p.111. sharp Event 1- Nom. $2.00 OPENING SHOOT 10 Tgts. DB 16 yds. Comp. Div.

Saturday, 1st September, 1973 Event 2- Nom. $850 Sunday, 2nd September, 1973 20 Tgts. DB 'Graded Championship VICTORI-AN UNIVERSAL TRENCH First Prize in each grade "5-TRAP" CHAMPIONSHIP Winchester Automatic Shotgun Second Prize in each grade 100 ~or~ets- 25eoch visit 5 100 Winchester Ranger Cartridges CLUB 100 TARGET D.T.L. In conjunction with Event 2: CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORIAN GUN CLUB DB RQTARY 100 Targets off 16 yards - 25 Targets each visit CHAMPIONSHIP - The Miidura Gun Club will also be conducting Open to Rotary Members only. ISU Skeet Eliminations of 2 x 100 Skeet Target events at dates yet to be advertised. Sash donated by Moonee Ponds Tyre Service OTHER EVENTS TIME PERMITTING L. G. CONNORS, President: Seeretan: R UlTcHELL Miss J. PL&lTEN, d Kemick ~tkt. P.O. BOX 11 Benllelgh. Alton. Nonh. 3025: Phone: 57-1991. I MELBOURNE GUN CLUB (VICTORIA) (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) Shooting Grounds: 4 Auto D.T.L. Raps VICTORIA ROAD. LILYDALE 2 Auto Skeet Grounds I I MAMMOTH GUN SHOOT SATURDAY, 11th AUGUST, 1973 Commencing at 10.00 a.m. Event 1- Nom. $2.50 15 Taraets" DB Poink off 16 vords, C/D (Nominations close at 12.30 &m. Event 2- Nom. $10.00 MELBOURNE GUN CLUB MAMMOTH GUN SHOOT 30 Targets off 16 yords-Grades A, B ond C Grade winners will draw for the following: U/O TRAP GUN - kindly donated by Michaelis Bayley Trading. Mod. 1400 WINCHESTER V/R Auto - kindly donated by Winchester Aust. Pty. Ltd. Mod. 48AL FRANCHI Engraved Auto - kindly donated by IMI Australia Ltd. Trophy for 2nd in each grade Event 3- Horn $7.00 MELBOURNE GUN CLUB MAMMOTH SKEET GUN SHOOT ' 50 Torgets -Grodes: Open Restricted (for shooters who have won two or less championships) Trophies for 1st and 2nd in each grade. Mod. 1100 REMINGTON Skeet Gun for Overall winner kindly donated by Boster Wood. Secretary: Presldml: NOEL 3. SOUTHEY. R. F. BUCHAN. 29 Ashmor~Rd.. For~lt8111. 3131. Phone: 81C-5459. phone: S7&lNII.

12 Avpvrt 1973 AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSWOTING NW MELBOURNE, 2-6-73.-Fine. Attendance: 77. Results: DB O'Callaghan DB C'ship: A Grade: 1st J. Henwood 5050: 2nd R. Toner 68:69. B Grade: 1st N. De Lorenm 19:50, 2nd T. Spence GEELONG CLAY TARGET 52:54. C Grade: la J. Senscrrick 47:.% 2nd N. Mollica 4450. Overall Winner: J. Hennd .%SO. DB O'Callghan Skeet C'ship: CLUB Open: 1st W. Delaney 50% 2nd R. Buchnn 59:M). Restricted: 1st

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45:M:~~, 2nd- ~ N. Mollica 42%. Overall Winner: W. Delanev- ~~~ ., W:50 (AfRiliated A.C.T.A.) High Gun over events1 and 2: W. Delaney 98:100. MELBOURNE, 4-6-73.-Fine. Attendance: 1%. Rcsulls: 20-tgt. AUGUST PROGRAMME PIS. Trophy: 4 possibles. Winchestrr DB'Graded Shoat: A Grade: 1st J. Hollonds, W. Abbtt, R. Wilson. S. Gllins D. Grummctt. H. Sunday, 5th-12 noon Somers. 1. Henwood E Fowler 31):30. B Grade: 1st C. Ellls. J. Event 1- Nom. $1.50 Reienieks 30:30, 3rd G. Morgan. J. Collins. J. Mollica 3435. C 5 TARGETS DB CONTINENTAL EYE-OPENER Grade: 1st T. Nash 29:30. 2nd I. Charman. M. Whitelaw 3:4U: 4th J. Chapple 35:38; 5th U. Di Pietro45:48. Overall Winner: R. Wilson ( 18 YARDS) 68:68. Winning Legacy Team: Bairnsdale - D. Young. B. Hall. R. Event 2- Nom. $4.00 Thaxton. C. Ellis, S. Collins 145:lM. Winchester Trench Event: A Victorian State Continental DB C'ship Grade: 1st W. Dalzell 21:25: J. Henwoad 21:25 equal. B Grade: 1st J. Westhorp 2325. C Gmde: 1st J. Ch~pple1925. Winchester Skeet 30 TARGETS FROM IS YARDS C'ship: Open: la R. Lowry 2525: 2nd R. Wilson, W. Delaney, R. Best Geelong Member Trophy donated by J. Elliot Buchan 23:25. Restricted: 1st J. Ritchie E25: N. De Larenzo Event 3- Nom. $3.00 per shooter 2525: 3rd D. Fisher, A. Harvey 24:25. Tyro: 1st J. Hollonds. G.Ash CITY OF GEELONG MINI TARGET DEAUVILLE and E. Jackson div. 2%25. Overall Winner: I. Ritchie 37:37. DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP This was the highest attendance lor three years. 20 PAIR FROM 20 YARDS MELBOURNE, 9-6-73.-Cold. Attendance: W. Results: M.G.C. Winter SB C'ship: A Grade: 1st G. Ash 20:20: 2nd R. Ferres 2425. Saturday, 1 lth-10 a.m. B Grade: 1st G. Marsan 20:21: 2nd 5. Slamell 1921. C Grade: 1st R. De Vries 19:20: 2nd G. J. Jones 17:20. M.G.C. Winter DR Event 1- Nom. $12.00 C'ship: A Grade: 1st P. Wray U:24;2nd R Fern 22:24. B Grade: GEELONG & DISTRICT ISU SKEET C'SHIP 1st J. Mollica 20:22; 2nd R. Hpnwood 19:22. CGrade: 1st M. Logan 100 TARGETS . 17:22; 2nd R. De Vries 19:26. M.G.C. Winar Skeet C'rhip: 1st R. (Nominations for this Event close at 1 p.m.) Fox 5961: 2nd G. Biggs %b1: 3rd J. N. Thomas M46. 25igt. Event 2- Nom. $1.50 Skeet H'eap CD: 7 psiblu. ISU Trench Event: 1st J. Henwood 4650: 2nd G. Ash 43:50: 3rd P. Wray 2225. 5 TARGETS DB POINTS TOWER EYE-OPENER *Event 3- , Nom. $3.00 MELBOURNE, 23.573.-Cold. Attendance: 99. Results: M.G.C. Winter DB C'ship: A Grade: 1st J. Henwood 4242: 2nd W. Daleell CLUB Dl3 TOWER CHAMPIONSHIP 41:42. B Grade: 1st A. Bremner 2020: 2nd S. Henwaod 25:26. C 20 TARGETS Grade: 1st R. Sutherland 20:20: 2nd M. Whitelaw 19:20. IDtgl. DB Event 4- Nom. $3.00 per shooter , CLUB DID TOW& CHAMPIONSHIP 20 PAIR * Club Aggregate Event WERRIBEE sunday, 19th-12 noon Event 1- Nom. $6.00 GUN CLUB CLUB PRESIDENT'S DB ISU C'SHIP (MC.) 50 TARGETS FROM 15 METRES (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) Nominations for this Event close at 1.30 p.m. Shooting Grounds: Leakes Road. Truganina Event 2- Nom. $3.50 CLUB BACKRIARKERS' CHAMPIONSHIP . Sunday, 12th August, 1973 20 TARGETS FROM 20 YARDS Starting Time: 1.00 p.m. Sash and Trophy lst, Trophies 2nd and 3rd. Sash and Trophy Best 12 to 19 Yards. EVENT 1- Event 3- Nom $5.00 TROPHY HANDICAP Eye-opener4 pair;, DIR, CID 20 TARGETS FROM ACTA HANDICAPS EVENT 2- 1st. Gas Barbecue valued '$50; Trophies 2nd and 3rd - Yarda'ge Trophies. "WERRIBEE PLAINS" DOUBLE Saturday, 25th-1 p.m. RISE CHAMPIONSHIP Practice 12 noon to 1 p.m. Event 1- Nom. $6.00 EVENT 3- $120 VALUE SKEET TROPHY HANDICAP "AUSTRAL" (Graded) DB' 25 TARGETS lst, Seiko Auto Watch: Trophies 2nd and 3rd. CHAMPIONSHIP Best 0 to 1 Trophy. ACTA Skeet Handicap cards to be produced. CARTRIDGES -AFTERNOON TEA AND Event 2- Nom. $3.00 REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE ON GROUND CLUB DB POINTS TOWER CHAMPIONSHIP 20 TARGETS Pn'sldr)r)t: Secretary: W. I\BBoTI‘. K. SHANABAN. Event 3- Nom. $4.00 4 DrilUtll~Stmet, I .Idlleoe Street. TOWER TROPHY HANDICAP Werrtbe Werribee. , 20 TARGETS DB Phone: 711 1197 (Handicaps allotted by Club Handicapper.)

AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTING NEWS Shooting Gmds: (V~CTORIA) 4 Auto D.T.L. Traps VICTORIA ROAD, LILYDALE (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) 2 Auto Skeet Grounds

SATURDAY, 4th AUGUST, 1973 SUNDAY, 12th AUGUST, 1915 Trench Event commences at 10.00 a.m. Commencing at 12 noon. Event 1- Nom. $6.00 Event 1- Nom. $7.50 50 Target Olympic Trench Event Olympic Trench Graded- Event Club Badge and Trophy for 1st 50 Targets from 15 metres. Trophy for 1st in each Nom. $4.00 Event grade. Mountain District SB Graded Championship Norn $4.00 30 Targets off 16 yards. Grades A, B, C. Olympic Trench Graded Event Club Badge and Trophy for 1st. Trophy for &d in 25 Targets from 15 metres. Trophy for 1st in each each grade. grade (time permittirig). Event 3- Nom. $3.50 Nom. $3.00 ISU Skeet Trophy Event 15 Target DB Handicap, CID 25 Targets Trophies for 1st and 2nd Event G . Nom. $6.00 Event 4- Nom. $3.50 50 Target Olympic Trench Event ISU Skeet Trophy Event Club Badge and Trophy for 1st. 25 Targets. Trophies for 1st and 2nd. Nom. $3.50 Note to Shooters: Only Olympic Trench and ISU 25 Target ISU Skeet Event, CID Skeet events will be conducted on this programme. Noa $3.50 25 Target ISU Skeet Event, CID SATURDAY, 18th AUGUST, 1973 Trench Event commences at 10.00 a.m. SUNDAY, 5th AUGUST, 1973 Event 1- Nom $7.50 Commencing at 12.30 p.m. Mountain District Olympic Trench Championship 50 targets from 15 metres. Club Badge and Trophy $8'00 for 1st: Trophy for 2nd. 1st Trophy (Photo raphic Olympic Trench Trophy Event Equipment) kindly donated by Mr &Mrs. W.Xbbott. 50 Targets from 15 metres. (Nommations close at 1.00 p.m.) Pacific Reloading Press (kindly donated by Geo. , Event 2- Nom. $3.00 Biggs, Custom Loadeg Service), valued $75, for 1st; Mountain District DB Graded Championship Troph~es2nd and 3rd. 20 targets off 16 yards. Grades A, B and C. Club NOm. s4.O0 Badge and Trophy for 1st; Trophy for 2nd in each ~lympicTrench Trophy ~radedEvent grade. 25 Targets from 15 metres. Grades A. B. C. Event 3- Nom. $3.00 Trophies for 1st ~n each grade (time permitting). Mountain District Double Rise Grade Championship Event 3- Nom. $7.50 10 Pairs off 16 yards. Grades: A. B andC. Club ISU Skeet Trophy Event Badge and Trophy for 1st: Trophy for 2nd in each 50 Targets Trophies for lst, 2nd and 3rd. SAOOTERS--Please note: Event 4- Nom. $5.50 (1) That only Olympic Trench and ISU Skeet will Mooroolbark & District Skeet Championship be conducted on this programme. 50 targets. Grades: OPEN. RESTRICTED (for (2) ISU Trap and Skeet Qualifying and Elimination shooters who have won two or less skeet champiqn- Events are being conducted separately to the'above ships). Club Badge and Trophy for 1st: Trophy for and similar successive programmes, on all Saturdays 2nd in each grade. and Sundays from hereon until September 29 because the indicated numbers of expected contestants are SUNDAY, 19th AUGUST, 1913 too great for standard down-the-line and skeet events Commencing at 12.30 p.m. to be conducted on the same day. See openlng time Eirent 1- Nom. $7.50 announcement of Melb. G.C. advert. as above. Olympic Trench Graded Event 50 targets from 15 metres. Grades A. B and C. SATURDAY, 11th AUGUST, 1973 Trophy for 1st in each grade. Commencing at 10.00 a.m. Event 2- Nom. $3.50 Olympic Trench Trophy Event 15 Target DB Points OR 16 Yawls, CID $2'50 25 targets from 15 metres. Trophies for ,st, 2nd (Nominations for Event 1 will not be accepted after and 3rd (time permitting). 12.30 p.m.) Event 3- Nom. $4.00 25 Target ISU Skeet Event. CID Nom. $10.00 E~~~~ Nom. $4.00 Melbourne Gun Club Mammoth Gun Shoot 25 ~arietISU Skeet Event, CID 30 Targets off 16 yards. Grades A, B and C. Shooters: Please note that only Olympic Trench and First in each grade will draw for one of the three ISU skeet Events will be conducted on this program. main trophies: S.K.B. Model 600 U/O Trap Gun, kindly donated by MichaGis Bayley Trading; Win- SATURDAY, 25th AUGUST, 1973 ehester Model 1400 V/R Fleld Gun, kindly donated Trench Event commences at 10.00 a.m. by Winchester Aust. Pty. Ltd.; Franchi Model 48AL Event Nom. $7.50 Engraved Auto Gun, kindly donated by IMI Australia Lilydale & District Olympic Trench Championship Ltd. Trophy for second in each grade. 50 tar'ets from 15 metres. Club Badge and Trophy Nom. $7.00 7 for 1st; Trophy for 2nd Melbourne Gun Club Mammoth Skeet Gun Shoot Event 2- Nom. $3.00 50 Targets - Grades: OPEN. RESTRICTED (for Moomolbark & District DB Graded Championship shooters who have won two or less championships). 20 targets lrom 18 yards. Grades A. B and C. Trophies for 1st and 2nd in each grade. Club Badge and Trophy for 1st: Trophy for 2nd in Remington Skeet Gun Model 1100 lor overall winner each grade.

I4 AUOUII 1973 AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSEOOTING NEWS H'cap: 7 div. 25-tgt. Skeet H'cap: 6 div. 2%~.Skeet H%ap: 5 div. 25-tgt. Olympic Trench: 1st G. Boswell 23:25: 2nd B. Howe 22:25; VENUE FOR TRAP & 3rd 1. Henwood 2.25. Skeet High Gun: R F. Buchan 5050.

SKEET SECTION OF 1973 METROPOLITAN, 9-6-73.-Reservoir DD C'ship was a triumph for the father and son combination lack and Peter Scnserrick who WORLD MOVING TARGET .returned. . . . - - the only clean score. Joe Muscat and Mick ltalia were runners-up 2930: CHAMPIONSHIPS Reservoir DB C'ship. A Grade: Norm Paterson 31:31. B Grade: Rav Morrison 20:u). C Grade: Wayne Pilkington 2516. The ou

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18 Aupurt. 1973 AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTING NEWS BARELLAN, 10-6-72.-Cloudy. Attendance: 45. Resula: 15+gt. CROOKWELL, 16-6-73.-Cool night. Attendance: 12. Results: DB Troph 5 ossiblcs. Shootoff: 1st I. Evans 26:26; 2nd 1. lC-tgt. DB SS: E. Hum, R. Howlett 10:lO. lM5. DB SS: E. Hurn Graham 2&6; !rd K. Whyte- 24:25. 10tgt. Pe. I6 yds.: 3 10:10; R. Stephenson. B. Kable 9:lO. 6 pr. DR SS. F. Willis 10:IO; psibls. High Gun: K. Whytcw. BM: S. Trembath. FM: MiD. R. Stephenson 910. 6 pr. DR Mini SS: F. Willis. R. Howlett 710 Clark. div. Box Sweep: R. hiiUs7:7. BOURKE, 27-5-73.-Cool and overcast. Attendance: 13. DENILIQUIN, 17-673.:Very good. Attendance: 30. Resultr: Results: IWgt. DB H'cap SS: P. Williams 10:IO. IMgt. DB map IOtgt. H'cap: 1st Harry O%onnor 30:a 2nd Jim Daly 2930; 3rd J. SS: 5 possibles. I*. Rs. H'cap SS: W. O'Bden 30:30, J. Long McGraw 2526. 2930. 5-tgt. Pts. HbpSS: P. Williams, 1. Farrell 15:15. 10tgt. Pts. FINLEV, 27-5-73.-Foggy and wld. Attendance: 23. Results: H%ap Club Trophy: 1st P. Williams; 2nd 1. Long: 3rd 1. Farrell. 5 Finley G. C. SB C'ship: 3 possibles. Overall and C Grade: E pr. DR H'cap SS: F. O'Brien. 0. Williams, N. Brown. J. Farieli, G. Cavedoni 2x26. B: D. Edwards 2526. A: V. Ryan 2324. 15igt. DB Bye 910. 5 pr. DD SS: 4 pn. div. H'cap: 7 possibles. 1st N:Berry 3535: 2nd M. Rwke 3435; 3rd '0. High Gun was won by John Famll with 5255 on events 1 to 6. Wttham 27:28. IWp. SB G. A. Edwards Cup: 5 possihler N. Berry "Q."Q BROKEN HILL, 12 13-573.-Fine. Results Day: 25tp. Skeet &".&". SS: 17 div. 2Otgt. Resident's Graded Csbip: 03: G. T. Wakefield GANMAIN, 9-6-73.-Cold and cloudy. Attendance: 36. Results: 55:55.4-10: T. Budd 24:27. 15-tgt. D.T.L. IMI H'cap Trophy: 1st P. lDtgt. DB: 8 possibles. 15igt. Trophy: A. Baker 25~25;G. Graham Smith 4343: 2nd F. Thatcher 42:43; 3rd T. Budd 3637. 15-tgt. 2425: M. Holden 1516. IMp. Rr. off 16 ydr.: 3 possibles. FM: D.T.L. SS: 15 div. Night: 2Mp. I.M.I. Graded Gih: A: 1st J. Arthur Scary. Ladies Trophy: Mrs M. Evam. Biyrhman 20:20; 2nd T. Budd. R. Caskey. D. Aummer 1920. B: 1st GRIFFITH, 4-6-73.-Overcaa and 4. Attendance: 29. Results: K. Cobbin 29:29; 2nd E. Wilkinson 28:29. C: It B. Mortimer, W. IDtgt. DB EO Cash Div.: 11 div. 1535. DBClub Trophy Event: In Forbes 1920. Day: IM5. DB H%ap EO: 21 div. IMgt. DB 16 yds. B. Simpron; 2nd A. Poenne; 3rd P. McWilliam. IWgt. Pts.: Again SS: 20 div. 20-tgt. West Darling DB Cship: 1st 1. Campbell 103103: no possibles. two 28:20. 2730. 10 pr. DD: Two competitors shot 2nd P. Caddy 102:105: 3rd J. Blythman 100:IOl (C Grade); 4th G. 910 and eieht- shot 8:IOand divided. &tar 2930. 20-tgt. West Darling SB Cship: Isl J. Biythman 494% 2nd C. Howe 4849: 3rd C. Bradtke 3940(CGrade): R. Whiteman 20:20. High Gun: D. Campbell 98:lM). McKean Shield S.A.G.C.: K. Flaherty. D. Plummer. K. Cobbin, 0. Cohbin. 1. Campbell. Broken Hill Gun Club Coombah Team Broken Hill No. 1: J. Hall. R. Wakefield. B. (N.S.W.) .Murphy. B. Mortimer. C. Howe. (Affiiliated A.C.T.A.) BROKEN HILL 10-€em-Cool and fme. Results: 25igt. Skeet We invite you to oq SS: 6 div. 10-tgt. H'cap SS: 4 div. 15-tgt. Club map Aggregate: 1st J. Hall 15:15; 2nd P. McLachlan 21:D. 3rd C. Windham 20:22. 10 SlLVll CITY CISHIP SHOOT pr. DD Club Cship: 1st W. Forbes. P. Smith4949: 2nd C.Howe, G. I &tar 48:49. IWgt. H'cap SS: 6 div. Mia and Out: C. Howe. to be held on the COFFS HARBOUR, 9-6-73.-Fine. Attendance: 22. Results: 8th and 9th September, 1973 1Otgt. Pts.: R. Jacb 30:30; P. Thompson. E Simmon 2930. 20-tgt. Ciub DB Cship: 1st E. Simmon 2222; 2nd G. D. T. , The programme will include these Trophy Seecombe 21:22: 3rd D. Whittaker 3637. IOtet. SB: E Simmon events: I&IO; 2nd 4 div. 9:lo. IMS. ~ont.:5 possibles. 5 pr DR 6 div 810. Silver City Skeet Championship High Gun: E. Simmon 57:M). BOX Sweep: J. Cunningham. C. (hayko. Winchester Cartridges Handicap COFFS HARBOUR 10-673.-Fine. Attendance: 25. Results: Handicap Marks - Cartridges for lst, 2nd. 3rd. No. 1 Skeec Gross: R. Fuliwn. M. Thrih 2515. Net: I1 div. No. 2 Skeet: Gross E. Simmon 2525. Net: 6 div. Guyra/Cnffs Harbour Winchester Night Gift (Handicap) Skeet Match: Coffs Harbour: E. Simmon. I. F. Cunningham. J. Magn~ficentTrophies for lst, Znd, 3rd. Forsythe Jnr.. I. Williamson. J. Liussink 110:125. Guyra: M. Thrift. B. Duff, D. Gratton. J. Pearsan. R. Fullmn 109:125. High Gun: Silver City DB Championship Gross: E. Simmon 48:50. Net: J. Forsythe Jni. IW: 104. 16 Yards - Sash Ist, 2nd. 3rd, "C" Grade Coffs Harbour Gun Club retained the Ctegan/Cox Bi-Annual Silver City SB Championship Skeet Shooting Interclub Trophy. . in a match uith Guyra Club at Mwnee on ~uiday. 16 Yards - Sash lst, Znd, 3rd, "C" Grade CONDOBOLIN, 27-5-73.-Cloudy. Attendance: 18. Results: WILLYAMA TEAM SHIELD ON NIGHT GIFT 10-tgt. EO: 4 possibles. 20tgt. DB H'cap: 1st B. Noll; 2nd R. Spry: ELECTRIC TRAPS FULL FACILITIES 3rd B. Grant. 10 pr. DD: 1st G. Schneider. B. Grant: 2nd K. - Malouf. K. Stainer 2nd 5 pr. DR: 0. Schneider I possible, div. 4 on A joyful weekend of pleasant shooting which 0 we offer for your enioyment. 7. ( COWRA, 2-6-73.-Fine and sunny. Attendance: 21. Results: Full program from: I. IMgt. SS: 5 possibles. LS-tgt. Jackpot Trophy: 1st B. Ndl 1818: President: Secretan: M. C. HOW. B. ANDERSON, 2nd L. Alexander 17:18: 3rd Campbell 16:18. 10-tgt. SS: 4 543 Sturt Stme. 1 Nlchollr Street posibles. Central Tablelands DD Cship: 1st B. Noll. K. Staines: Broken Hill. NSW. ?MO. &ken H1tt. NSW. 28110: 2nd L. Hearn, C. Buckley. 10 pr. DR SS: 5 pibles. Phone: 1082 Phone: 81)41

I 1974 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 1 Applications are invited to complete Ule respective panels of Referees, Scorers, Trappers, Recordem during the period before and after the Victorian Labour Day weekend which is March 9 to 11. Actual dates undecided till October 1973. Applications in writing - for the full period only - to be lodged by 30th August and addressed:

AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTING NEWS Awusl. 1973 19 32 + 36 gram. Shot size 7 High velocity - Low recoil Perfectly Reliable Patterns

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AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSWOTING NEWS GRIFFITH, 16-6-73.-Sunny and cool. Attendance: 26. Results: $4 Round Skeet EO: 6 pssibles. Robb and Keenan Team Shwt and Trophy Event: Queanbeyan No. 1 team was top scorer in the COBAR GUN ' CLUB teams shoot to win shield from Griffith. After a shoot-off the (N.S.W.) .following were the winnen in the trophy event 1st B. K. Brown; 2nd I. Evans: 3rd K. Sim. Full Round SkeetSS: 6 possibles. (Affiiliated A.C.T.A.) GULGONG, 27-57%-Fine and warm. Attendance: 16. Results: IOrgt. Pts. Trophy: 1st John Ellis. IOcgt. DB Club Trophy SS: 7 div. DD: 1st Peter Clarkson and Carl Petenen. High Gun: John Ellis ANNUAL SHOOT 1973 4245 (official count for high gun 25:25). Friday Night, August 31, 1973 HAWKESBURY, 26-5-73.-Gwd. Attendance: 28. Results: 7 pm, start 25.tgl. Skeet Graded Troph @2 R. Clartc 25:25. 35: R. Hayes 24323. 6-10: P. Hooqer 16:%. &ith Soams Tmphy: R Clarke Event 1- Nom. $5.50 2525. C'WEALTH" NIGHT STANDARD HAWKESBURY, 10-6-73.-Good. Attendance: 53. Results:~ ~~~~.-~ TARGET SB CHAMPIONSHIP 15qgl. Thomson Ford H'cap: 1st A. Banko 19:R 2nd C. Farrugia 7839: 3rd 1. Crooks 48:49. Hawkesbury G. C Ptr. Cshlp: A Grade: 40 TARGETS - 20 YARDS 1. Rawlinron 59:60. B: C. Darrugia 6153. C J. Crooks 56:60. Op. Sweep 1st 20 Targets: 50c Op. Sweep 2nd 20 Targets: 50c ILUWARRA, 2-673.-Fine and cool. Attendance: 105. Results: Op. Sweep Overall: 50c 1Wgt. DB SS: 16 posiblcs. 20tgt. Rs. Mick Smith Shield H'cap: Won by lllawarra No. 2 team eonrirting L. ChoJal. Y. Gibbs. L. Saturday, September 1, 1973 Boniface. E. Lace. 1. Albcn 267300. High Gun: Lionel Cbodat. 9.30 am. start lllawarra G. C. Pts. Cship: 1% C. Hawkins(Hawksbury) 67:6Y. 2nd Event 2- Nom. $3.00 M. Galliof lllla\*arra)65:69.3rd J. Craok(R.S.W.G.C.) 58:61 FM:

~ ~ Far West District DB Championship Winchester High Gun Tmphy: Clyde Hauluns 50.50. 20 TARGETS - 16 YARDS Our sincere thanks lo hiick Smith and Winchester Australia for Op. Sweep 1st 10 Targets: 50c their generous donations of the High Gun Truph~~ Op. Sweep 2nd 10 Targets: 50c Op. Sfeep Overall: 50c INVERELL, 19-5-73.-Fine. Attendance: 19. Resulw ZOrgt. SB Event 3- Nom. $5.00 Club C'ship: Outright and A Grade: R. loy49:49. B: N. McCatthy 7.324. C: D. Clout 22:25:15cgt. Pts. H'cap: 1. Paul. N. MeCanhy $100.00 value Handicap 15~45;G. Murray. R. Loy, D. Redman 15:44. 5 pr. DR 16 yds.: 3 20 TARGETS -DOUBLE BARREL possiblcs. High Gur N. McCanhy 78:W. Event 4- Nom $5.00 INVERELL. 16-673.-Fine and dd. Attendance: 17. Results: Wlgt. DB Club Cont. Cship: A Grade: R. Loy. B: H. Thomas(and 20 Tgt. DB Mafeesh Grand H'cap Outright). C: 1. Paul. 10 pr. DR Shot 2 y&. off H'cap: G. Baldwin Op. Overall Sweep: $1.00 Event 5- Nom $3.00 Far West District DID Chbmpionship 20 PAIRS - 16 YARDS Op. Sweep 1st 10 Pair: 50c Op. Sweep 2nd 10 Pair: 50c Gulgong Gun Club Op. Sweep Overall: 50c Sunday, September 2, 1973 (N.S.W.) 9.30 a.m. start (Affiiliated A.C.T.A.) Event 6- Nom. $3.00 Sunday, 28th October,, 1973 Far West District SB Championship 20 TARGETS - 16 YARDS Shooting starts 10 a.m. OP. Sweep 1st 10 Targets: 50c OP. Sweep 2nd 10 Targets: 50c 10 TARGET DB EYE-OPENER Op. Sweep Overall: 50c Event 7- Nom. $12.00 40 Tgt. $500 Value Copper City H'cap 10 TARGET SINGLE BARREL Op. Sweep 1st 20 Targets: 50c 10 TARGET DOUBLE BARREL Op. Sweep 2nd 20 Targets: 50c Event 8- Nom. $5.00 POINTS 20 Tgt. PIS Farewell Value Handicap Op. Sweep Overall: $1.00 CUDGEGONG VALLEY DISTRICT Complimentary Dinner and Calcutta 20 TARGET DB CHAMPIONSHIP an Saturday Night High Gun on all events except Event 5-donor 20 TARGET, DOUBLE BARREL Mrs. Upton. Front Marker on all events except Event 5-donor IIW Australia Ltd. $100 VALUE HANDICAP CARTRIDGES - REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE Yellow Cloys For Accommodation Phone Mr Singleton, Cobar 476 Hnn. Secretary: Pddent: J. BLACK. N. E. SINGLETON, Plerident: Secrebry: Snelcon Street. Mopone Street. D. McINTOSH D. BEDFERN Cubar Cobar. Phone: Lakay'r Cmk 2 Phone: Gulponp. Xu 19: R. Loy 19: G. Murray 18. 6 pr. DD. B. Walker. P. Jense 6. 5 with 5. High Gun: R. Lay. President Harold Thomas won his first Club ~ham~ion'shi~. KEMPSEY-Windy and cold. Attendance: 22 Results: IMgt. DB: 4 div. ZDtgt, C'ship DB: 1st R. MacAuley; 2nd V. Phillips; 3rd GUN CLUB (N.S.W.) L. Cooper. 10-tgt. Pts.: G. Matheson 29:30. High Gun: G. Matheson. (Affiliated. A.C.T.A.) KEMPSEY, 19-5-7%-Fair. Attendance: 18. Results: 1Dtgt. DB: I. Smith, G, Baker 10:lO. IMgt. Rs.: 4 div. IOtg.SB: M. Davis, A. Neill 10:lO. DB: 4 div. 5 pr DR; A Neil! 9:10. High Gun: Mike Davis 38.40. OPEN SHOOT LAKE CARGELLIGO, 3-673.-Cold and windy. Attendance: 30. Resultr 10tgt. EO H'cap: 6 div. 30tgt. Wcap Caitex Trophy: 1st I. AUGUST 25 and 26, 1973 Harman 30:30, 2nd D. Ostorne 31:32, in a shoot& from 3rd placegetter 1. Irvine 30:X FM: R. Om. 20 pr. DD 20 yds.: 1st P. Storrier and T. Baldk 2nd B. Ndl and K. Staines. 10 pr DR CD: 1st . Saturday, August 25-9.00 a.m. M. Burgess and I. Manns 17:20; B. Noll. P. Barnes. S. Trembath 16:20. 12-tgt. Mini Drive CD: 1st M. Burgess 12:12: 2nd D. Osbarne, G. Schneider 11:12. High Gun: I. Manns. LISMORE. 27-5-73.-Near perfect. Attendance: 41. Results: 10 Tgt. Cont. DB Eye-Opener, 18 Yards 1Dtgt. DB H'cap 16 yds.: 20 shared. Nonh Coast DB C'ship: A. 1st S. Kentish: 2nd K. Harding. B: 1st R. I. Powell; 2nd E Amhison. C: 1st R. Hamilton: 2nd C I. Lee. ZDtgt. SB Marangon and Cannel Shield: Lismorc No. 2 Team: P. Drew. K. Harding, H. Thrclfo. G. Hitchin. C. 1. Lee. Team High Gun: T. Shellon. V~sitorsHigh Gun: K. Miller. 20tgt. DB Cash H'cap: 12 shared first 15; 18 shared CHAMPIONSHIP second 15: 6 shared overall 30. Overall High Gun: E Atcheson Op. Sweeps 50c each 10 80:80. 12-14 yd High Gun: W. Durheim 76:80. Previous Sunday was a novice day with 40 visitors trying their hand with guns loaned by club members and cartridges made available. It se'emed the club would be swamped as members had a ' 20 Tit. Points Handicap Trophy practice day as well as making in excess of 70 shooters at at least OP. Sweeps 50c each 10 that many spectators. USMORE. 24-6-73.-Perfect. Attends-: 20. Results: 1Wgt. SB "Mug" Trophy: lam Heiman 1313. IOtgt. DB Pts.: James 20 Tgt. DB Value Handicap Heiman, D. Sloan. I. Bell 30:30. 20-tgt. Mini Traphy: 1st 1. Heiman - Total for day- $18.00 Newcastle Gun Club (N.S.W.) Cornplirne~ttar~Sea Food Barbecue (Affiiliated A.C.T.A.) Saturday Night SKEET Sunday, 28th October, 1973 9.30 a.m. start Sunday, August 26-9.00 a.m. Event 1- Nominations for this event to close at 10.30 am. 25 Target Skeet Trophy 20 Tgt. Nth. Rivers Distriet SB C'ship Graded 0-2. 3-5, 6-10 in conjunction with Op. Sweeps 50c each 10 Winchester Skeet Shield Teams Match Trophies for Winning Team Nomination $3.00. plus 50c Opt. Event 2- 20 Tgt. Nth. Rivers District DB C'ship NSW STATE SKEET MINI Op. Sweeps50c each 10 TARGET CHAMPIONSHIP 25 TARGET First Badge, Sash and Trophy 20 Tgt. Points Handicap Trophy Second and third. Trophy. Op. Sweeps 50c each 10 Nomination $3.50, plus 50c Opt. Event % NEWCASTLE DISTRICT SKEET CHAMPIONSHIP 20 Tg. DB Value Handicap (GRADED) -OFF THE GUN - First Badge. Sash and Trophy Second Trophy Total for day $19.00 Trophy first and second, Grades 0-2, 3-10. - Excluding Championship place winners. Nomination $3.00. plus 50c Opt. HIGH GUN OVER EVENTS 1 TO 8 Lunch and Cartridges Available. Secretary: PreIdent: 3. FORWdE. 1. PRYER I. T. CLARKE, Elhw Street. Box 212 P.O.. ~harler~odn,laso. Bar Beach. 2x4. Corns Harbour. 2450. Cons Harbour. 2450. Phone: 13 4355. Phone: Run. 25RIFJ.

WSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSmOTING NEWS 2425; 2nd D. Sloan 2325; 3rd T. Shelton 21:Z. FM: J. Brown 16:ZO.S pr. DR: 1st D. Sloan l0:IO. Hawkesbury Gun Club MENDOORAN, 2-6-73.-Cold and wet. Attendance: 11. Resulu: (N.S.W.) I@tgt. Pts.: 1st Phillip Brwk 323% 2nd J. Smith 29:33: 3rd Peter (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) Brook 28:30. 15-tgt. DB: 1st T. Monk 1415; 2nd D. Cass 1115; D. Mclntosh. Peter Brwk. Paul Brook. I@tgt. DB: T. Monk: 10:lO. Fairy Road, South Windsor High Gun: T. Monk Saturday, 15th September, 1973 NARRANDERA, 205-73.-Very cold. Attendance: 28. Results: lO-tgt. DB EO: 6 div. 15ip. DB Trophy. 1st W. Qtaflton;.2nd M. Commencing 11.00 a.m. Walker; 3rd B. Press. FM: E. Turner. BM: D. Allen. 10Lgt. DB: 5 Event 1- Nom. $5.00 div. High Gun: M. Walker. Ladies Trophy: Mrs M. Evans. NARRANDERA, 17-6-73.-Mild. Attendance: 38. Results: NSW SECTION INTERSTATE I@tgt. DB EO: 5 posibles 15igt. DB Trophy: 1st M. Evans: 2nd I. ELIMINATION SKEET TEAMS' Whytcross; 3rd T. Atkinson. BM: B. Rwke. FM: K. Miller. 1Dtgt. MATCH Cont. 9 div. High Gun: Ian Whytcross. Ladies Trophy: Mrs C. Kent. NEWCASTLE. 2-6-73.-Wet and windy. Attendance: 16. Op. Sweep 50c each 25 Results: 2Dtgt. Mini Neweastle Dist SB Cship: 1st Outright L. Kcnt Event 2- l7:20. A Grade: H. Jackson 20:24. B: L Watsford 16:20. !2 B. NSW SECTION INTERSTATE Prosser 18:22. Neweastle Dist. Mixed Tgt. Cship: 1st Outright A. Green 3435. A Grade: A. Whytc 3335. B: W. McClung 23:25. C: B. SKEET TEAMS' MATCH Rmer 23:25. 15-tgt. Pts.: MI. Dunn 44.45; 2ndIW. Jackson 4345; Event 3- Nom. $3.00 3rd L. Kent 42:45..High Gun: W. Jackson B65. NEWCASTLE, 16-6-73.-Cold and windy. Attendance: 19. HAWKESBURY DISTRICT SKEET Results: LO-tgt. DB H'cap SS: 1st Div.: J. Dunn. B. Noll 9:IO 2nd CHAMPIONSHIP W. Jackson 8:lO. 20 pr. Dist. DD C'ship: 1st J. Dunn. B. Prosser 2495; 2nd I. Clarke. A. Whyte: 7.325. 1Mgt:DB H'cap SS: 6 div. 23 TARGETS 15-tgt. DB H'cap SS: 1st M. McClung; 2nb3rd Div: L. Wauford, B. Op. Sweeps 50c Noll. T. Aquith. High Gun: B. Noil3335. HIGH GUN ON STATE TEAMS MATCH NEW ENGLAND, 10-573.-Cnol and cloudy. Attendance: 15. BAR-B-Q LUNCH AVAILABLE Results: IO-tgt. Pts.: R. Loy, N. Campion 29:30. 2Otgt. DB Club Complimentary Afternoon Tea Cship: Overall and A Grade: N. Campion. B: G. McCowan. C: T. Cartridges Available Cope. 10-tgt SB H'cap: D. Maeansh I0:lO. 5 pr. DR H'cap: 3 div. PWenl: Sscretsry: 8: 10. J. CROOKS. G. SALMON. D. and F. Hall HighGun: Campion 3 ps.. G.McGowan 2 pts.. 81 Show round Road P.O. Box 188. N. Castle 8111,Phone: sW2719 Castle Hill. 2154. R. Lay. D. Macansh and K. Grecnwod 1 p. each. D. and F. Cunninghame Front Marker High Gun: G.Murray.

RANKINS SPRINGS GUN CLUB ' GANMAIN (N.S.W.) GUN CLUB (N.S.W.) (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) Sunday, 16th September, 1973 (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) At 10.30 a.m. Saturday, 1,lth August, 1973 Event 1- Nom. $1.20 10 Target Eye-Opener, 16 Yards Starting Time: 10.30 am. Event 2- Nom. $3.00 Event 1- Nom. $1.00 20 Target Conapaira Range DB 8 S.T. Deauville Doubles . Championship Event 2- Nom. $3.00 Optional Sweeps 50c each 10 tai-gets Central Riverina S.T. DID Event 3- Nom. $1.20 Championship 10 Target Mini DB Sweepstake Optional Sweeps $1.00 18 YARDS Event 3- Nom. $1.20 Event 6 Nom. $4.00 10 Tgt. Mini DB Continental NSW State Mini Day DB Championship Point Score Championship SO TARGETS OFF 18 YARDS Event 4- Nom. $5.00 Optional Sweeps $1.00 each 15 targets. COMMONWEALTH MINI 40 TGT. Ei.ent 5- Nom. $5.00 DB CONTINENTAL' C'SHIP 20 Target $100 Handicap Optional Sweeps $1.00 on each 20 Total Nominations $17.40 High Gun donated by IMI over all Events Event % Nom. $4.00 ' To be shot over two Damo traps. $100 VALUE DB HANDICAP Luncheon and Afternoon Tea available. (in conjunction with Ray Hall Shield) Committee reserves the right to alter programme 50c per shooter if necessary. iPmsident: Secretary: Luncheon. Afternoon Tea. Ammunition available J. C. HARMAN. M: TREMBATH. PI~~ldent: SeemtarY: "Lorraine? "Taronga," D. HOLDEN. J. A. GRAHAM, Ranklns Sprlogs. Naradhan. Croaken Stieet. R.M.B. US. Mangnin. Phone: 28-D. Phone: 5-D. Weggo. 2650. Molamon, 2101.

24 August. 1973 AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTING NWS N.S.W.G.C., 26-5-73.-Good. Attendance: 35. Results: Secretary I Trophy: J. Warley 11:Il: R. McCathie 10:11. 10-tgt. Pts.: 5 possibles. 10-tgt. SB: L. Talbat 10:lO. President Trophy: R. Payne 53:53: R. Andrew 424% R. Ward 39:40. Vice-President Trophy: L. Talbot 5253. . GUN CLUB This was the 93rd Annual Meeting. Shwt Officers elected were: Pres.. Mr E. West; Vice-Pres., Mr Jack Edgell, Mr R. McCathic: Committee, Mesrrs. R. Andrew. D. K. Hughes. A. Little. L. Lane. N. Rogley. J. Warley. C. Plummer: Treas., Mr L. Talbot. (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) N.S.W.G.C., 2-6-73.-Good. Results: 15igt. DB H'cap: 9 div. BOORALIE ROAD, TERREP HnLs, 2084 15-lgt. Ptp.: R. Lucre. C. Hlavaty. F. Ward 45 ps. Graded Shoot: 19-27: 1st M. Fuller; 2nd N. Rogley. 16-19: 1st R. Lucre: 2nd B. WHERE SHOOTERS MEET McGill. 12-15: 1st 1. Allotw; 2nd Vin Connelio. Skeet: R. Clarke (Established 1880) 2525; R. Landers 2225. N.S.W.G.C., 16-6-73.-Rain. Attendance: 46. Results: 15igt. DB H'cap: 9 possibles. 15-tgt. 16 yds.: 13 possibles. Metropolitan Pts. C'ship: 1st A. Romanello 60.60: A Grade: I. Warley 59:M), B: N. Rogley 59:60. C: A. Dotto 59:M). with the Secretary to avoid disappointkent: RANKINS SPRINGS, 17-6-73..-Cold and cloudy. Attendance: Saturday, August 11 32. Results: 15-tgt. Trophy: 1st N. King 16:16; 2nd K. Gaffey 15:16; 3rd B. K. Brown 28:29. IOigt. Mini Pts. 18 yds.: 1st B. K. Brown 10.30 a.m. 30:30; 2nd E. Heffernan 29:30; 3rd S. Trembath. 1. Evans 28:30. High Gun: Peter Papps. ISU Single Trap Qualifying Round ROYAL AERO, 27-5-73.-Results: 15igt. DB H'cap: 7 div. 100 TARGETS -Fee $8.00 IOtgt. Mini DB H'cap: 4 possibles. R.A.C. Trophy 15-tgt. DB Squad 1-2. 1.30-Squad 3-4. Trophy best of H'cap: 1st C. Grima: 2nd A. Stanfield: 3rd C. Farrugia. day. ROYAL AERO, 10-6-73.-Results: 15igt. DB off 16 yds.: 5 1.30 p.m. pouibles. R.A.C. Mixed Tgt. C'ships: 1st R. Elvy; 2nd W. Every: 3rd N. Ragley. FM: A. Higgans. Sydney District DB Championship SUNNY CORNER, 13-5-73.-Fine. Attendance: 20. Result?: Entry $3.00 Ibtgt. DB EO: 6 possibles. 1Otgt. SB Trophy donated by Mrs Badge Trophy 1st - Trophies each grade. Connors: 1st Ross Martin; 2nd Nev Angwin: 3rd Ted Martin. 15igt. Pts. Trophy: 1st Terry Thompson 66:66; 2nd Nev Angwin 6366: Saturday, August 25 3rd Ted Martin 50:51. 10tgt. DB Ladies Trophy: 1st Kath Martin 910; 2nd Bev Thompson 7:10: 3sd Ethel Blackadder 3:10. IOigt. 10.30 a.m. DB SS: Jack Mendes 10:10. IOtgt. DB Novelty: Terry Thompron 8:10: Ted Martin, Nev Angwin ?lo. ISU Single Trap Qualifying Round 100 TARGETS ISU Squad 1-2 - 1.30 Squads 3-4 NEWCASTLE GUN CLUB (N.S.W.) 1.30 pm. (Affiiliated A.C.T.A.) Saturday, 18th August, 1973 Graded Shoot 9.00 a.m. start Trophies 1st and 2nd each grade CITY OF NEWCASTLE OVERALL NIGH GUN CHAMPIONSHIP shot in conjunction with Events 1-5 - best Saturday, September 8 aggregate score. 1.30 p.m. First place, sash, badge and trophy. Trophy donated by Winchester Australia Ltd. BREDA SHIELD Event 1- City of Newcastle, Club DB Points Championship in conjunction 20 Targets DB Points Score 2.1 off 16 yds. 1st. Sash, Badge and Trophy; 2nd. Trophy. $200.00 HANDICAP Nomination $2.00 - 50c optional sweeps. Event 2- Trophies Value over $200.00 City of Nelvcastle, Club SB Championship 20 Targets off 16 yards Sydney District SB Championship 1st. SasX, Badge and Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. High Gun Trophy presented by Ma1 Fuller. Nomination $2.00 - 50c optional sweeps. Event 3- City of Newcastle, Club Walk-up championship Saturday, September 22 1st Sash, Badge and Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. Nomination $2.00 - 50c optional sweeps. 1.30 p.m. Event 4- Metropolitan District DB Continental City of Newcastle DB Mini Target Championship 20 Target DB off 16 yards. Championship lst, Sash, Badge and Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. Badge, Trophy First, Trophies winner each Nomination $2.00 - 50c optional sweeps. grade. Event 5- City of Newcastle, Club D/R Championship Practice shooting each Wednesday at 3 p.m. 20 Targets - 16 Yards Sweepstakes and Trophy Events 7.30 p.m. lst, Sash,, Badge and Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. Modern Club House. Liquor Licence. Nommatlon $2.00 - 50c optional sweeps. Optional Sweeps $1.00 over Events 1-5. Meals and Cartridges Available. secretary: Shoot open to all visitors. President: President, Secretary-Manager. .I.FRYER. Lunch and Cartridges available. I. T. CLARKE ' Chnrtertown, 22911. Bar ~each.23~: CEO. WEST JIM EVANS Phone: 43-4355. Phone: Bus. 25809.

AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTING NEWS Aup~11.1973 SUrrON FORREST, M5-73.-Fine. Attendance: 32. Results: cship: lst L. Graham. A Grade: B. Rooke. B: L. Graham. 10-tgt. SS: 7 possibles. 15-15. Trophy: Is1 R. Shipway: 2nd T. C: A, ~~k~~.$50 wap: 8 posribies. I%@. Pa. off H'cap CD: 3 Alvaro; 3rd C. Bortolin. FM. M. Bortolin; BM: W. Jones. 20 pr. DD possibles. 10 pr. DR CD: E. vincentgt. DB SS Hkap: 6 possibles. 10-tgt. DB WU SS: T. Asquilh. T. Rumbel 9:10. 5 pr. DR WYONG, 26-5-73.-Fine. Attendance: 25. Results: IOigt. EO: SS: I. Sanson 10:lO. ll porsibies. Central Coast SB C'ship: I. Paul 20:20. A Grade: G. Clindinning 23:24. B: L. Watsbrd 18:20. C: S. Pennicuik 1920. WAGGA. 3-6-73-Cold and windy. Attendance: 35. Results: 201gt. Cash H'cap, 10 DB. 10 SB: G. Clindinning 20:20; L. Kent IO-tgt. Mini CD I6 yds.: 6 possibles. 2Wgt. Mini City of Wagga 3435: R. Britton 3235. IMgt. DB H'cap: 8 possibles.

ALEXANDRA, 2C-$73.-Resuits: Taipan Projectiles H'ca la Peter Caddy 24:26. Yardage: P. Arndd 12-16, E Wilkinson 17-20. L Marsham 38:38; 2nd E. Kleinl 37 38. 3rd 1. Campbell j3c3.4. R. Smith and K. Lowry 21-27. Club DD C'ship 20 pr. 20 yds: 1st Ken Front yardage (12-20): G. Hill 2{:28: kck yarda e (21-27) P Lowry and Alee Barnes 38:3& 2nd Gordon Wakefield and Cedric Mangledorf 25:27. Lakes and District DB Cship: 8verall: 1;; F': ~~~d~k~32.8. Manglcsdorf 106:106; 2nd B. Hill 105:106. A Grade: 1st P. Mangiesdorf 106.106; 2nd B.Hiil 105:106. BGrade: 1st LMarsham A very satisfying shwi for the committee. it being the opening shoot for our newly installed power plant and White Flyer electric M):61; 2nd B. ~il~i~~~~:~~.J, H~~~~~~~ M:31: znd E. Kleinig 2k25. High Gun: L. Marsham. Special Encouragement "Pb'Jth of which operated ~erfeai~. . Award: Home Virgo. The attendance was good and so was the BORDERTOWN, 16-6-73.-Good. Attendance: 35. Results: weather conditions. I%gt. Pts.: 1st G. Dinning, 15 targets. first barrel. 45 points 2nd D. ALEXANDRA, 10-6-73.-Resulu: pier ~~t~l~~~~h~:J. Kennedy; 3rd John Colwill. IOtgt. DB: It became dark before this lrcland 4444, 2"d G. Hill 4344; 3rd I. Campbell 3334. 1, our ri hi,,^ shcat was completed. The Club substituted cash instead of prizes (21-27 yardage) 20:20. T. Whelan (12-20 yardage) 20:20. Club SB and shooten s5 Cship: 0krall: 1st B. Brown 3333; 2nd D. Brow 3233. A Grade: FAR WEST. 17-6-73.-Fine. Attendance: 11. Results: 20-tgt. SB 1st D. Brown 3233; 2nd I. Hutching 26:27. B Grade: 1st B. Brown M.R.L. Trophy: B. Burnett 1920; W. Reuas and G. Burnett 1720. 3333: 2nd C. Bradke 31:32. C Grade: 1st L. Pheiler 1920; 2nd K. 10 pr. DR: G. ~~~~~tt19:20: N. ~~~thl8:20; D. ~~~h~~ 1720. 10 Pfitzner 18:20. HighGun: 1. Hutching 509. Encouragement pr- DD: T. Heard *nd D. Medoro, N. Death and D. Kachne. B. Award: M. Begley. , Burnett and 0. Burnett each l0:lU. High Gun: G. Burnett. BARMERA, 3-6-73.-Cloudy. Attendance: 24. Results: 5 DB, 5 MALLALA, 3-6-73.-Cold. Attendance: 41. Results: 154gt. SB 16 yds. EO SS: 8 possibles. Riverland SB C'ship 2O-tgt. 16 yds: H'cap Trophy: F. Starling 15:15: 9 div. 14:15. Frank Starling la and B Grade: Ted Wilkinson 2222: 2nd and A Grade: Jim managed all taigets very well to be the only shwier to shoot the Blythman 21:22. C Grade: P. Arnold 18:20. IMI Weap ~~~h~ 10 possible in the R. Curtis Trophy. Many thanks to Mr "Dodger" DB 10 SB: 1st Alec Barnes W.20; 2nd Cedric Bradtke 2526; 3rd Curtis for his generous trophy. COWRA GUN CLUB GUMNEDAH GUN CLUB (N.S.W.) (N.S.W.) (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) Preliminary Notice Programme to be decided and in include: EASTERN STATES GUMTREE ICI Perpetual Trophy Shoot CHAMPIONSHIPS Lachlan Valley DB Championship Due to unforeseen circumstances 1973 Shoot Laehlan Valley DB Night Championship will be held on SATURDAY and SUNDAY, Central Tablelands DIR Championship 6 and 7 OCTOBER, 1973. Accommodation- Mrs. R. J. BRADY. V. EITHER, Saturday, 8th September 180 Conndllly St.. hidlow St.. Gunnedah Boggab11 Phone: 1013 Phone: 288 Sunday, 9th September After Hours: 1530 MANNUM, 3-6-73.-Cool. Attendance: 24. Results: Taipan Projectiles DD (Drawn Partners): 1st D. Brown and K. Pfitzner 20:20; 2nd R. Ashby and B. Killick 19:20. MannumG.C. SB C'ship: BUNDABERC GUN CLUB 1 A Class: P. Manglesdorf 2829. B Class: J. Maczkowiack 1920. C (QUEENSLAND) Class: K. Pfitzner 1920. Overall winner: P. Manglesdorf. 1Otgt. DB (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) CD: 5 div. High Gun Cup: 1. Maczkowiack. ANNUAL TWO-DAY SHOOT MOUNT GAMBIER, 3-6-73.-Fine. Attendance: 46. Results: Race Carnival map2Otgt.: 1st P. Lamond 47:47 (h'cap to 17); 2nd T. Rexhke 4647 (h'cap to 22); 3rd J. Charman 40:41 (h'cap to 16). FM: W. Irvine 2930 (h'cap to 14). IMI Trophy Shoot: 1st P. Netland 15:15 (h'cap to 18); 2nd E. Medhurjt 1415 (h'cap to 15); 3rd S. Churches 1314 (h'cap to 19). FM: J. Colwill 16:17 (h'cap to, 16). We have two White Flyer Traps now and the programme went off very quickly and smoothly. PORT PIRIE, 10-6-73.-Fine. Attendance: 23. Results: Far Northern DB Tower C'ship: 1st J. Smith 5959; 2nd B. Worden 5859: 3rd H. Baynes 2627. ZOtgt. SB Tower Toyo Tyres Trophy: 1st J. Smith 4243; 2nd D. Sparnon 41:43; 3rd H. Baynes 19:20. Taipan Projectiles High Gun: J. Smith 4545. S.A.G.C., 27-5-73.-Fine. Attendance: M. Results: Sports Goods H'cap Trophy: 1st G. Watson 2222; 2nd L. Teisseire 21:22; 3rd 1. EIlis 3637. FM: M. Whelan 2224. 1st Metro Hmination: 1st R. Kimber 79:79; 2nd D. Kimber 7879: 3rd R. Mules 31:32. High Gun: D. Kimber 62:65. UNGARRA, 10-5-73.-Overcast. Attendance: 14. Result.;:20-tgt. DB L. Moia Trophy: R. Freeman 1820; D. Fitzgerald 21:24; G. Bollen 20:24. 10 pr. DR: G. Bollen 1920: 1. Baldissera 25% 1. Averis 2434. WHYALLA, 27-5-73.-Fine. Attendance: 17. Results: 2Otgt. DB Tower: S. Cassis 20:20; J. Smith 20:20 (Comp. Div.). 20tgt. DB D.T.L. H'cap: 1st B. Worden 44:W. 2nd J. Muscio 4344: 3rd 0. Perks 3940. 10-tgt. TR CD: 1st J. Muscio and P. Pickhaver 5460: 2nd H. Whitehead and I. Smith 5360. Thanks to Nick's Hairdressers for trophies donaMed for 1st. 2nd and 3rd D.T.L. H'cap Shoot. WARWICK GUN CLUB (QLD.) (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) Sunday, 2nd September, 1973 , Commencing 10.30 a.m. Event 1- Nom. $3.00 CITY OF WARWICK DB CHAMPIONSHIP 20 TARGETS DB OFF 16 YARDS Winner-Trophy and Badge Trophy-1st and 2nd each grade team. Optional Sweepstakes each 10 targets Event No. 8- Nom. $6.00 $200.00 VALUE MERV THIELE MEMORIAL Event 2- Nom. $5.00 HANDICAP 30 Targets DB. Broken targets divided 60%, J. J. CROTHERS TROPHY 30%, 10%. Shooters are requested to attend this 20 TARGETS SB HANDICAP event as a mark of appreciation for the contri- Trophy-lst, 2nd and 3rd bution Merv made to the sport of Clay Target Optional Sweepstakes each 5 targets Shooting. High Gun Trophy 12/17 yds., High Gun Trophy Event 3- Nom. $14.00 18/27 yds. Broken taraets to eount over full p~og~mrne. $500 VALUE HANDICAP Lunch, Refreshments and Cartridges available on 20 Targets DB-$200 divided 60% 30% 10% grounds. Three Automatic Electric Traps I 20 Targets Points$2OO divided 60%, 30% 10% operating. Overail-$100 divided 60%, 30%,10% Ample Motel and Hotel Accommodation Available Committee reserves the right to alter, vary or High Gun and Intermediate High Gun over cancel any event on the programme. Events 1, 2 and 3. President: Secretary: LEN KIRBY. MERYL SCHIFFKE. Barbecue Luncheon Available Burnett Heads 22 Williams Road Phone: 79-3101; AIHrs. 75-4272 Phone: 71-3894: AIHrs. 71-3426 President: Secretary: Cn~tain: Treasurer: P. D. McGUCKIN. J. R. WHITE, GORDON DOBLO, JAN RUAUX, Phone: 61-221s. Marian St.. Warwick. 27 A~enellsRoad Burnett Heads' . Phone:61-2254. phone: 71-59RR Phone: 754206 AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTING '.W& AUPUE~.1973 MT. PETRIE ROAD, BELMONT

SATURDAY, 11th AUGUST, 1973 Event 1- The Vice-President's Trophy 20 TARGET DB HANDICAP

20 TARGETS FROM 16 YARDS Sash and Trophy, Overall Winners. Badge and Trophy-A, B and C Grades. Optional Sweep 50c each 10 targets. Event 3- The Winchester Western Trophy Event 30 TARGET DB HANDICAP Trophy (donated by Winchester) 1st; Trophies Znd, 3rd and best 12 to 15 -yds. Optional Sweep 50c each 10 targets. Event 6 Nom. $3.00 The Ron Clapkam Perpetual Trophy .20 TARGET DB'POINTS HANDICAP Cup and Trophy donated by Robinson's Sports Store. 1st; Trophies 2nd. 3rd and best 12 to 15 yards. Optional Sweep 50c each 10 targets. DINNER AND CALCUTTA AT BRISBANE GUN CLUB CLUBHOUSE AT 6.30 P.M. Shooten and Friends Invited. SUNDAY, 12th AUGUST, 1973 Event 5- Nom. $3.00 The Brisbane Exhibition .DB Championship 20 TARGET DB FROM 16 YARDS Sash and Trophy. Overall Winners; Badge and Trophy - A, B and C Grades. Optional Sweep 50c each 10 targets. Event 6- Nom. $20.00 $1000 VALUE CALCUTTA HANDICAP 60 TARGETS DB HANDICAP Divided $400 for each 30 Targets and $200 Overall 60 Targets. Event 7- Nom. $3.00 The IMI Trophy 20 TARGET DB POINTS HANDICAP Trophy (donated by IMI) 1st; Trophies 2nd. 3rd and best 12 to 15 yards. Event 8- Nom. 3.00 The President's Trophy 20 TARGET DB HANDICAP Trophy (donated by President) 1st; Trophies Znd, 3rd and best 12 to 15 yards. Optional Sweep 50c each 10 targets. Open and Front Marked High Gun Trophy and Sash on Events 1 to 8. WEDNESDAY, 15th AUGUST, 1973, Event 1- Nom. $3.00 Brisbane Exhibition Skeet Championship 25 TARGETS Sash and Trophy Overall Winner. Badge and Trophy A, B and C Grades. Event 2- Nom. $4.00 Brisbane Exhibition 1%~. Championship 25 TARGETS lst, Secretary's Trophy and Sash: Trophies 2nd and 3rd. Event 3- Nom. $3.00 20 Target DB Handicap Sweepstakes Event 4- Nom. $3.00 20 Target DB Points Handicap Sweepstakes EXTRA I.S.U. EVENTS TIME PERMITTING President: G. R. PORTER. A. C. FISHER, 141 Jones Road. 10 Help St.. Golden Beach. CRTI~B.4152. Caloundra. 4551. I Phone: 984257 Phono: Crrloundra. 91-1111. 28 AWu1 1973 AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHJOTING NEWS BALLANDEAN. 21-4-73.-Goad. Attendance: 45. Results: 20tgt. DB H'cap: '1st A. J. Smith 75:75: 2nd P. Santarossa 74:75. Best 12-14 ds M Patti 2930. Club SB Cship 20 off 16 yds: 1st C. (Afliliated A.C.T.A.)

Evans- ~~~~- 30:3l.~ ~ ~ ~ i~ride:John Lee 2930. B Grade: Garv Smith 28:29. C Grade: D. ~ekca2930. High Gun Trophy: Don ~icansh BALLANDEAN, 20-6-73.-Good. Attendance: 43. Results: Granite Belt SB C'ship: 1st A. Puglisi 21:21. Best A Grade: D. Macansh 26:27. B Grade: R. Shepherd 20:21. C Grade: T. Shelton 18:20. 20-tgt. Pts.: 1st 1. Lee MI@. Best 12-14 yds: M. Patti 58:60. High Gun: John Lee. 2 DAY SHOOT Guyra boys with us for their visit to contest the Chizzotti Shield. Our No. 6 team consisting of C. Gmpbell. G. Hope, M. Patti, T. SEPTEMBER 22nd & 23rd, 1973 Shelton and Ga~ySmith with a score of 96:100 broken targets. came out winnkrs. Looking forward to our return visit in September. Commencing 12 noon BRISBANE, 24-6-73.-Fine. Attendance: 50. Results: 20-tgt. SB H'cap: 1st D. Smith 2020; 2nd R. Pennisi 1920; 3rd 7 div. 18:20. 20tgt. DB Pts. H'cap: 1st C. Miller 60:M). Sth:East Qld. DB C'ship: , Overall: R. Pennisi 7272. A Grade: L. James M72. B Grade: T. 20 Target DB Handicap Nicholls 20:20. C Grade: W. Weeden 71:72. 10 pr. DD. 10 pr. div. Opt. Sweeps 50c each 10 targets - $1.00 HighGun: Ross Pennisi 5960. BURDEKIN, 9110-6-73.-Good. Attendance: 112. Results: C'wealth DR Mini Tgt. Csh,ip. Graded 20 pr. 16 yds: Geoff $300 Value Medley 30 Targets Nicholls, outright winner and C Grade. Len Hcdder, A Grade. Alf - Hardwick. B Grade. SIW H'cap 2Mgt. DB: I2 div. SIW H'cap 15 Double Barrel - 15 Continental 15-tgt. DB: 13 div. Interstate Teams Match Elimination, 30 DB 18 OR Common Mark. Divided 12-15, 16-19, 20-23 yds: Qld. State'Team - W. Gwdrich. A. Kelly. J. Smith. R. and 24-27 yards. Callinsan, J. Casalegna, L. Hodder. A. Hcdder. B. Tavasci. B. Lowry.. J. Porter, N. Krabbenhoft. M. Di Mauro. E Moyse. G. Webster. B. Nasser. Burdekin Cant. SB Cship. Graded 20.tgt. I6 DINNER 6.30 P.M. R.S.L. CLUB, DALBY yds. Les Olsen, outright winner and C Grade. K. Peace. B Grade CALCUTTA winner and M. Di Mauro, A Grade winner. 5200 H'cap 20-tgt. DB: 18 div. Shooters attended from throughout the State to be present for the Sunday, 23rd September, 1973 Qld State Team Shoot. Mr Sep Stewart. Qld. Executive Commencing 9 a.m. Committeeman, when presenting the trophies, congratulated the successful shooters. CENTRAL BURNETT, 9110-6-73.-Perfect. Attendance: 67 and QUEENSLAND STATE DB 68. Results: 20-tgt. C. Burnett Cship 16 yds: A: S. Kentish 71:71, CONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP badge winner. B: W. Francis 4243. C: R. Weedan 70:71. 40-tgt. Medley: 12-15 yds: W. Lenz. A. Williams 3940. 16-19: A. Flegler, 30 TARGETS B. Keune. R. Weedon 340. 20-23: S. Jackson. N. Shand X40. GRADED A. B & C. BADGE OVERALL 24-27: W. Hughes 340. 20 pr. DD H'cap: 13 pr. div. 4Gtgt. DB Opt. Sweeps 50c each 15 targets - $1.00 H'cap: 8 div. 20-tgt. DB PIS. H'cap: 1st R. Fechner 60:6& 2nd E. Jenkins 59:60: 3rd K. Andersen 5960. High Gun: R. Weedan 116:120. $400.00 Value Handicap Golden Mile Shield won by Brisbane Team of S. Jackson. W.

-.I.enz. G. J.~ Farr.~~ D. Barber. R. Pennisi. 20 Targets DB $150-divided 60%, 30%, 10% Spacluu, cxtcnsmns to thv Clubhouse *ere f~nlmcJunly houri 20 Targets DB $150-divided 60%, 30%, 10% be for^. the ,hoot hepn 'Tnc lhrec ir;kp.layout worked smoothly .*nd 40 Target Aggregate $100, divided 60%. 3070, 10% the programme look the lull two Ja)s Ljfc \lun>bcr Stl>\\ K?nlirh returned from Toowoomba. CHARTERS TOWERS, 3-6-73.-Perfect. Attendance: 73. A. K. Thornton Memorial Handicap Results: LO-tgt. DB: 25 possibles. IDtgt. SB: 7 possibles. 15-tgt. DB 30 TARGETS-15 Double Barrel, 15 Single Barrel Mini $50 H'cap: Possibles - D. Guy and W. Gourley. Eleven Opt. Sweeps 50c each 15 targets - $1.00 shooters divided 3rd place. 5 pr. DR Mini: The only possible in this event was shot in a truly magnificent manner by J. H. Stanger. High Gun & Front Marker (12-16 Yds.) Second and third places were shared by N. Bell and G. Freeman 910. Novice Event: 1st R. Brdwnsan: 2nd G. Brierly: 3rd W. The Committee reserves the right to alter or Kleidon. Twenty-three novices competing. modify any events. Surprise win of the day was young Jim Stanger's magnificent Extra events time permitting. return to form after quite a long absence from the (jun Club scene. For reservations, please contact the Secretary: Best shot for the day was W. Gourley. a new member and a Mrs G, h. ASHURST. junior shooter (being under 181. Wayne will pose quite a threat for M.S. 889, Dslby. 4405. the older shooters if he continues in his present form. He was put 01 Telephone No. 22523 back two yards during the day.

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30--Aw~sI. 1973 AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTING NEWS CHINCHILLA, 3-6-73.-Fine. Results: 20 pr. DD Self-Selected MOUNT ISA, 13-5-73.-Fine. Attendance: 22. Results: Nth. Partners: 5 pr. div. 20tgt.. 10 Std., 10 Mini 16 yds: A. Flegler, W. West Qld. DB Pts. Cship 20tgt. 16 yds. 1st and A Grade: R. Hughes 20:20: Bob Smith, M. Smith and W. Shand 19:20. l0tgt. ' ..Caldwell m60. B Grade: E. Sebastiani 5760. C Grade: B. Ruffles SB map: 7 possibles. 5760. 12-15 yds: J. Grech 55:M). 2Otgt. DB Pu. H'cap: 1st R. DAWSON VALLEY, 2-673.-Stormy. Attendance: 16. kesults: Caldwell 7375: 2nd 1. Grech 7275; 3rd 1. Whatmore 6772. IOtgt. 20tgt. DB Pts.: 1st R. Fechner 53:M): 2nd G. Ziebell 51:60; 3rd R. DB H'cap: 6 possibles. Woodward 49:60. 15-tgt. SB: 12-16 yds: G. Ziebell 10:15. 17 yds and ROCKHAMPTON, 3-673.-Excellent. Attendance: 22. Results: over: G. Ogden 15:17. High Gun: R. Fechner. I$-tgt. DB: Shoot-off - L. Moore 1st: A. Wust 2nd. 20-tgt. DBPts.:

GOLD COAST, 17-6;73.-Showery. Attendance: 21. Results: E. Coaoer~ ~ 60:W. B. Keene 57:60: G. Ziebell 56:60. IOtet. SB: G. 10tgt. DB H'cap: 6 possibles. 10-tgt. PU. Graded: A Grade: L. ~ngne;10: 10. hooto off: H. ~ilner2nd. Novelty evrnu conducted. James 30:30: D. Mount %:.XI. B Grade: A. Hicks 30:30. C Grade: H~ghGun:E. Cvopcr. 12-14 Illgh Gun: ti. \V;o$vr. J. Park, 1. Knight, J. Finniemore 2930. 15igt. SB H'cap: 11 div. TOWNSVILLE, 20-5-73.-Windy. Attendance: 75. Results: 1415. 10 pr. DR Novelty: L. James 2630. 20tgt. DB H'cap: R. '25igt. Skeet H'cap: 19 possibles. A 25-tgt. D.T.L. event comprised Weeden 20:20: J. Park 20:20. of SB and DB. Shooters worthy of note - J. McBow. J. Venn, T. IPSWICH, 3-6-73.-Fine. Attendance: 34. Resulu: 25tgt. Skeet Beasley and L. Olsen. A very creditable 2425 was shot by Ted SS: 7 possibles. 25-tgt. Skeet SS: 5 possibles. 154s. DB H'cap SS: 5 Beasley, a 12 yds. new-comer to the club. possibles. 20-tgt. SB Graded C'ship: A: D. Smith 30:31. B: J. Raa TOWNSVILLE, 17.6-73.-Windy. Attendance: 45. Results: 19:20. C: S. Bale 3151. Overall: S. Bale. 2Otgt. DB Pts. Trophy 25-tgt. Skeet ,H'cap (Mini): 6 possibles. 1Otgt. DB H'cap: 9 div. H'cap: 1st J. Porter 71:72: 2nd 8. Cole 69:72 3rd K. Marsh 61:63. 5 1Dtgt. SB H'cap: A. Kenna. 15-tgt. DB H'cap: N. Krabbenhoft. C. pr. DR: L. James and R. Porter 8: 10. High Gun: L. James 61:65. Wellington. 15-tgt. SB Graded off 16 yds: A Grade: T. Comerford. MACKAY, 24-6-73.-Fine. Attendance: 16. Results: 1548. DB B Grade: N. Krabbenhoft (overall winner). C Grade: L. Olsen. DD: Pts.: E. Carne 45 pts.; L. TBdd 45 ps.; S. Sanor 44 ps. ZOtgt. DB: Shot to finality - winning pair W. Eggerstedt and C. Ferguson. Shoot-off: F. Simpson 64; L. Todd 63. 10 pr. DD: T. Williams and WARWICK, 3-6-73:-Fine. Attendance: 27. Resulu: 15tgt. Pu.: H. Micallef. Won by G. Hope in a shoot-off with G. Newey 5757. 30tgt. DB: Breaks of seventy-five for F. Simpson and one hundred for L. Won by A. Finlayson in a shoetuff with D. Campbell (runner-up) Todd. and E. Atcheson. IOtgt. SB: Won by E. Andersen in a shootoff MOUNT ISA. 8-4-73.-Fine. Attendance: 23. Results: Nth. West with G. Hope. C. Evans retired from shootuff. 5igt. WU: Won by Old. DD C'ship 211 pr. 20 )ds. Irt F: Sehasti~ni.J. Seb.istianl IY:?O. A. Finlayson. 2nd J. Hart. T. Wellington 27:XI. (Nightl. Xhgt [)I1 Pu. Il'cap: 1st High Gun Trophy was won by G. Hope and FM Trophy went to T. Wrlltngtun 59:hO. 2nd E. Scba,t~ann iS:MJ; 3rd J. Grech 57:60. R. Grayson.

Watson 57:60. Best FM. D. Wilson WM). Graded I.S.U. Cship: A. R. Johnson 24:25. B: D. Ruboek 24:25. C: G. Counney 20:25. 8 pr. DD: 5 pr. div. 8:8. A special welcome was made to visiting Sydney shooter 1. Watson. BURNIE, 5-5-73.-Overcast. Attendance: 19. Results: 5q. DB HUONVILLE, 3-6-73.-Fine and cool. Attendance: 25. Results: Novice: J. Watson 66. 20-tgt. Club SB C'ship: R. Young 18:20; H. IOtgt. DB EO SS: 5 possibles. 20-tgt. DBGraded Trophy Shoot: A: Astell 21:24: R. Abblitt 38:43. 10-tgt. DB H'cap Pu.: H. Astell. J. B. Castles 24:24. B: F. O'Brien 20:20. C: H. Coad 19:20. 1Otgt. DB Hall. 1. Woods 3030. IOtgt. DB off 18 yds.: 4 passibles. H'cap SS: 9 possibles. BURNIE. 2-6-73.-Cloudv and fine. Attendance: 15. Results:- MERSEY, 16-673.-Fine.and cold. Attendance: 27. Results: DB Novice: 1st Chris Mason 55. 3 pr. DR EO I6 yds.: 5 div. Club DR C'ship 10 pis. 16 yds. 3 divisions: 12-13: 1st J. Watson 1520. 14-15: 1st H. Astell 15:20. 16 and over: Ist R. Elmer 1720. 15tgl. DB Pts. tgt. WU: R. Young 10:10; Chris 1 SS H'cap: 1st J. Woods '4545; 2nd 3 div. W45. IOtgt. SB Hkap SS: CRESSY, 3-6-73.-Fine. Attendance: 34. Results: 1Otgt. SB EO: 1st R. Mason 10: 10. 3 div. State SB C'ship: A: R. Elmer (High Gun) 2930. B: G. Otley RO,SEBERY, 17-6-73.-Fine and overcast. Attendance: 18. 3535. C: P. Campton 3240. Best 12 yd. shooter: G. Lee 21:30. Results: DB Novice: J. Martin 2223. Rosebery G.C. Mixed Tgt. 15-tgt. Std. DB H'cap: 1st J. Wds25:25: 2nd G. Woods 2425; 3rd C'ship: C Grade: 1st G. Woods 21:25; 2nd N. Milton 21:25. BGrade: A. Holmes 23:25. 1st J. Woods 21:25; 2nd K. Woods 1825. I0tgt. SB 16 yds.: Isl T. EAST COAST, 27-5-73.-Fine and cool. Attendance: 12. Ward 10:10. Results: 5 pr. DR SS: A: B. Castle 910. B: L. Arnol 8:10. C: M. Fine shooting by T. Ward. Junior Shooter in SB event for a Jackson 910. 10 pr. DR Club C'ship Graded: A: B. Castle 1720. B: perfect score. F. O'Brien 16:20. C: C. Calven 1720. 11x5. DB SS H'cap: 4 SANDFORD, 17-6-73.-Fine and warm. Attendance: 29. porsibles. Results: 10-tgt. CM EO SS: 7 possibles. IOtgt. CM SS: 8 possibles. HOBART, 27-5-73.-Fine and cold. Attendance: 29. Results: Dtgt. Graded Club Cship: A: G. Heffernan. B: C. Conlon. C: G. 15-tgt. 12-13 Novice: N. Mayne 910. Brighton DD C'ship: L. Jackson. 10-tgt. H'cap: SS: 12 possibles. Badow. D. Monks 1212; 1. Malcolm and'P. Marshall 1718. Tas. G. Heffernan shot the program with 62 straight. DD: D. Rubock. D. Taylor 20:20: P. and S. Marshall 1920. Best TASMANIAN, 10-M3.-Fine. Attendance: 46. Results: IOtgt. FM: G. Courtney and E. Harbeck 17:20. 15igt. H'cap: D. Monks DB Novice: 1st K. Campbell 10:10: 2nd G. Lee 1415: 3rd T. 15:15. 1Ltgt. I.S.U.: 12-16 yds: D. Ruboek 1620, D. Monks 1722. Nicholls 1315. Nonhern Districts Skeet Cships: High Gun: R. 17 yds. and over: B. Higgins 18:20, S. Marshall 16:20. Elmer 3233. 2-3: G. Craswell 3153. 4-6: B. Whitley 2425. 7 and ahove: A. Blake 17:25. 25tm. DB Graded: A: 1. Blake 84:87. B: G. HOBART, 25-6-73.-Cold we1 and windy. Attendance: 30. Crosswell 72:75. C: ti. ~n>s71:7~. D: G. Wadbury h7:75. 254gt. Results: 10-tgt. Pis.: S. Marshall. P. Marshall 30:00. Brighton Dist. DB H'cap: 1st K. Wcxxls 33.34: 2nd R. Green 3?..M; 3rd 1. Woods Pts. Graded: A: W. R. Morgan 92:93. B: N. Thorne 55:M). C: J. 2M:M. AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTING NNYS WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Affiliated A.C.T.A.) 1973 CARNIVAL SHOOT

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Friday, 21st-1.30 p.m. Event 1- Nom. $4.00 30 Targets DB $100 Value Graded Shoot from 18 yards. Saturday, 22nd-9.00 a.m. Event 2- Nom. $3.00 20 Targets DB from 18 yords-Compulsory Division Event 3- Nom. $5.00 W. A. SECTION INTERSTATE TRAP D.T.L. TEAM ELIMINATION OF 30 TGTS. $1 00 Value Compulsory Division STATE TEAM BADGES and in conjunction Katanninq Trophy Inter-Club Teams Match

I WACTA HIGH GUN TROPHY AND SASH Event P Nom. $4.00 20 Targets DB Cartridge Handicap Ist, 500 cartridges; Znd, 200 cartridges; 3rd. 100 cartridges The Club will provide refreshments at the conclusion of the Saturday programme I Sunday, 23rd-9.00 a.m. Event 5- Nom. $3.00 20 Targets City of Perth DB Championship I Sash and Trophies as per ACTA Rules Event 6- Nom. $4.00 W. A. STATE POINTS SCORE 30 TARGETS DB CHAMPIONSHIP Sash and Trophies as per ACTA Rules Event 7- 10 Target DB Handicap -Compulsory Division Event 8- 30 Targets DB Grand Koojan Handicap Trophies to seventh place Koojan High Gun Gold Badge over Events 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 and Silver Badge for shooters handicapped 16 yards and forward. Morning teas free of charge. Afternoon teas at nominal charge. Lunches: Barbecue facilities provided. Supplies of meat, etc.. may be purchased at the Clubhouse. Moo. .%wtnry. 3. G. IjP-K. Phone: 28-6088.

32 Aupunt. 1873 AUSTRALIAN CLAYTARGETSHOOT~NG NEWS ALBANY. 13-5-73.-Wet and cald. Attendance: 12. Results: Naylor 45:60; 2nd K. Biggs 41:60; 3rd L. Nangle 40:M). 10 pr. DD: Wtgt. SB lit vls~t:R. ksren. hf. Lubclc I3:lS. 2nd visit: P. Jewell 1st L. Naylor. G. Foale 10:lO: 2nd N. Johnson, R. Sullivan 9: 10. 9;1& K. McC,irthy b:10 3rd \ts~t.D. Webb. 1. Douncr 13:lS. 4th Presentation of trophies made by the Patron of the club Mr W. vlrnt: R. Bessen h1:IO. 1st D. A. B. \\'ebb 41:50: 2nd J. R. Douner G. Biggs. 41:W shoat-off. 3rd P. Jewell. R. Bessen40.M NORTHAM, 27-5-73.-Cool and showers. Attendance: 16. ALBANY, 27-5-73.-Ideal. Attendance: 10. Results: 15igt. DB: Programme: 25-tgt. DB. 25igt. DB Cont. Charlie Lee won the day 1. R. Downer 151% M. Stone. M. Lubcke 14:15: M. Reger 1315. outright with a fine "possible" of straight. This gave him an 15-tgt. SB: M. Doyle, 1. Downer 15:15; P. Jewell 1215; M. Stone 50 adjusted score of 52.5 and a margin of .5 in front of Mew Madew 11:15. 10 pr. DD: R. McCarthy, M. Doyle 19:20; P. Jewell. 1. who scored 52. Geoff Way came in thirdi\ith 51. Bruce and Thompson 1820; M. Lubcke, W. Oliver 18:20. 1st J. Downer 30:30. SmaR Club H'cap: M. Doyle. M. Stone 30.30. Stan Clements shared fourth place honours scoring 49.5 each. A shoot off was necessary to determine the result of High Gun DARKAN, 20-5-73.-Fine. Attendance: 26. Results: 50-tgt. platings. This was between Charles Lee and Geolf Way hoboth Mixed: Second stace triangle. shoot, clubs competing. . Darkan, had M to their credit. Geaff Way was the eventual winner. Boyup Brook. ~dgehill. NORTHAM, 17-6-73.-Fine. Attendance: 21. Programme: 25igt. The shoot was won by Boyup Brook with 220 ps., 2nd Edgehill with 210 pts. Third Darkan with 196 ps. The five top scorers of the DB. 25-tgt. SB. Using local handicap Stan Clements won uith 51.5 Bovuo Brook club to receive a triangle badae are: P. Woodina from Kevin Friend and John Harris, however John Harris took the 47- f. Shine 44: J. Harley.42 S. Smith'42; J. hith 45. High ~un: high gun with 50:50. The Northam President's team won the teams G. Paller. BM: P. Wding. FM: 1. Oliver. competition by a fine margin of six points over the Cunderdin President's team. A return skeet match was scheduled for July 1st. EASTERN GOLDFIELDS, 10-6-73.-Cold. Attendance: 18. Results: 15-tgt. DB 10 WU: 1st F. Turner. PERTH, 16-6-73.-Light showers. Attendance: 36. Results: The first section of the lsmay and Gindalbie Perpetual Cups was 2C-tgt. SB H'cap CD. M. Liprot, I. Cargeeg 19:20. Metropolitan SB shot. Cship: 1st and C Grade: S. Stenton 2424. B: K. Holman 23:24. A. G. Bailey 1820. Junior 2Otgt. Common Marks: 1st Ross Williarmon EDGEHILL, 29-4-73.-Fine. Attendance: 39 (1st event). 45 (2nd 20:20; 2nd John Bailey 1620; 3rd Stanley Stenton 20:20. event). Results: 20-tgt. DB: 6 possibles. 3t5. DB Grtridge Shoot: 1st L. Ferris 10C!:100: 2nd V. Marney 99:lW. 3rd 1. Harley. High WAGIN, 28-5-73.-Windy. Attendance: 9. Resula: 2Ofgt. DB Gun: Peter Wooding. Pts. 16 vd.: 1st S. Gibson 58:M): 2nd P. Becker 55:M): 3rd A. Phillio s3b. i0-tgt. SB: 1stS. Gibson 10:10(231; 2nd P. ~ecker10:10(22)1 GERALDTON, 27-5-73.-Overcast. Attendance: 17. Results: 5 3rd A. Phillip 10:lO (15); after shaotaff. pr. DR: A Grade: A. Ferreo 910. B: F. Bombara 9: 10. 10 pr. DD: WAGIN, 17-6-73.-Gwd. Attendance: 7. Results: 30+5. SB 16 F. Bombara. D. Scowcroft 10:10; V. Bunter. G. McDonald 10:10; I. ydr.: P Becker 28:30, G. Smith 2630. C Biddulph 24:30. Griffiths; B. McDonald 10:lO. 5 pr. DR map: A. Ferreo 9:10; R. Burton 910; Mrs J. Webb 910. 15 Mini DB 16 yds.: A Grade: R. McDonald 1515, D. Scowcroft 1415. B: 1. Griffiths 13:1% C. Zarino 1215. KATANWING, 10-€-73.-Fine and cold. Attendance: 19.,Resul~s: 15 pr. DR. 10 WU: 1st R. Anderson .%.a40 (H'cap adjusted figure): 2nd T. Young 35.9:40. 10tgt. DB H'cap SS: 5 div. High Gun: R. Anderson 45:50. Winchester We shot for the D. Leach Trophy. KATANNING, 17-6-73.-Fine and coal. Attendance: 16. Results: 3tgt. SB Club H'cap: 1st Rob Bessen 27:30, 2nd Ross Anderson Tournament 26:N. 10-tgt. DB Pts. SS: W. Coleman, J. Downer 3030 div. 1st and 2nd. S. Leach. T Catling 2930 div. 3rd. High Gun: Rob Bessen TRAP 2640. Shooting far the Lou Lupp Trophy was very keen. 50 Targets Double Barrel from 16 yards KOJONUP. 10-6-73.-Fine and cold. Attendance! 9. Results: 25 Classes A, B and C. Overall winner at each skeet: High Gun: Arley Egirrton-Warburton 21:25. 2nd Dave location will shoot a long run break to determine Ryall, Glen Pritchard 20:25. H'cap Trophy won by Arley Egerton- the finals Trap Tournament winner. Wnrbunon 31:25.2nd Mil Ballard 2225: 3rd Ivan Haggerty 2525. Nomination $15. LEONORA, 25-3-73.-Attendance: I I. Results: 20tgt. SB: 1st S. MacPherson; 2nd P. Oats; 3rd K. Stokes. 1Otgl. SB SS: 3 possibles. Prizes each grade at each location. LEONORA, 8-4-73.-Cold and cloudy. Attendance: 9. Results: 1st-One Model 201 Super Grade Winchester 2C-tgt. WU Club C'ship: 1st A Grade: N. Johnson. 2nd C Grade: K. U/O Shotgun - $395: Stakes. LO-tgt. DB SS: 3 possibles. 2nd-500 AA or Ranger shotshells - $60. LEONORA, 22-4-73.-Fine and sunny. Attendance: 7. Results: 3rd-250 AA or Ranger shotshells - $30. 2btgt. DB: W. McAlpine 20:20. 10tgt. DB SS: C. Solly 10: 10. Overall winner will receive additional 500 AA or LEONORA, 6-5-73.-Fine and cald. Attendance: 16. Results: Ranger shotshells - $60. 30tgt. DB Club C'ship: 1st K. Stokes 2530. 2nd N. Johnson 2450; Finals winner will receive: 3rd L.Naylor 24:N. l0tgt. DB SS: 5 possibles. Return ticket or $100 to assist towards attending LEONORA, 20-5-73.-Fine and cold. Attendance: 5. Results: the 1974 A.C.T.A. National Trap Championships. 10tgt. DB. 10 WU: K. Winter 18:20. IC-tct.- DB SS: K. Stokes. Replica of Perpetual Winchester Gold Cup, lo: io. Sash and Badge. LEONORA, 3-6-73.-Frne and sunny. Attendance: 17. Results: 1C-tgt. DB div. SS: 3 possibles. 20tgt. DB: 1st K. Stokes 3939: 2nd 1973 FINAL SECTION L. Nangle 38:39; 3rd 1. Riley 24:25. 2C-tgt. SB: 1st L. Nanglc 22:23; 2nd K. Winter 21:27: 3rd L. Naylar lR:20. 20tgt. DB RP: 1st L. September 22-Melbourne Gun Club AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHOOTING NEWS GENERATION GAP? GUN CLUB In@. WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Affiiliated A.C.T.A.) 1973 CHAMPIONSHIPS Friday, 17th August, 1973 Commencing 2 p.m. PRACTICE ' .

25 Skeet Grade Event Handicaps 0-2, 3-5, 6-10 Saturday, 18th August, 1973 Commencing 9 a.m.

W.A. State Skeet Championship 25 Targets

W.A. Section Interstate Skeet Teams' Elimination -50 Targets At Club Marconi/NSWI Master A. Delben offer0sltool-off wifh his father Mr Z. Delben lprcfured oboue) won flre Handicap Troplty W.A. Section Interstate Skeet Evenf wifh fhe score of89:89. Master Delben wenf on to break I19 Teams' Match eomecufive lorgem. SOCIAI:SATURDAY EVENING Sunday, 19th August, 1973 Commencing 9 a.m. 10 Targets SB Eye-Opener, 18 Yards Darwin Gun C (NORTHERN TERRITORY) W.A. State SB Championship (Affiiliated A.C.T.A.) 30 TARGETS SB - 18 YARDS Event 5- Saturday Night, August 25, 1973 W.A. State Mixed Targets crship 25 TARGETS Commencing 8 p.m Event 6- $200.00 Value Handicap N.T. STATE NIGHT DB 20 TARGETS DB - A.C.T.A. HANDICAPS CHAMPIONSHIP $200.00 Compulsory Division Other Events Time Permitting N.T. STATE NIGHT SB BARBECUE SUNDAY EVENING CHAMPIONSHIP Two Golden High Gun Badges over Events 2,3, 4, 5 and 6. Four Sashes - State Team Badges -Excellent Sunday, August 26, 1973 Trophies andcash Prizes. Light Luncheons - Morning and Afternoon Tea Commencing 9 a.m. Cartridges available on grounds Please reserve Hotel and Motel Aceommodation N.T. STATE DEAUVILLE DOUBLES early. (Motel reservations can only be made through CHAMPIONSHIP the undersigned) Secretary: G. R. RICHARDS Secretary J. S. WILSON, 139 mtzgekd street: P.O. Box 1231, Dnnum. 5794. Northam. 6401. Telephone: WB-221577.

AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSWOTING NEWS

' Trap Referee i Skeet Referee " Trap Referee Examiner Ti Skeet Referee Examiner As received up to 25th June, 1973 i Life Registered Shwter (DC) Duplicate Card Issued

(11 AS of li1172 past A.C.T.A. rriles allowing inward movement on handicap ratings were &continued, except for extreme physical disabilities.

COMMON MARK SHOOTING (iv) Shooters mark their own cards progressively for (i1 Shooters are to be classed into three classes by their mmon mark shooting and at November 30 an- ally AND/OR after 500 programmed targets the

and class events, in accordance with to shooters who are competing on or be- ir handicap marks. . may compete in one class only. Any alian C class = all under 85%

Open Common Mark Sheet Own Common Mark Skeet H'cap Grading H'cap H'EBP Grading H'oap Aldbam I, Bovup Brook 13 Clark, Miss C., Barellan ...... Alford. R. M.. Perth 14 Clarkson, P., Gulgong ...... Ail. H. 0..Port Moresby .... 13 Clinch, W., Taree-Wingham .... Allan. J.. Metropolitan ...... 12 Cloke. A. J., Sydney ...... Allen. J.. Ravenshoe ... 16 Cockman. C., Kalbarri ...... Anderson. Mrs D.. Mount ~aeen- 12 Cole, C. S.. Metropolitan ...... Angove, T., ~chuca ...... 12 Cole, Master M.. Colac ...... Appleby. T., Mount Hagen . . 23 Connolly, S., Mount Isa ...... Arondale, S., Illawarra District 12 Consalvo. P. J., Lismore :...... Coombs. A. L., Pooncarie ...... Coote. R. M.. Australian ...... Cornell, E. A,, Kalbarri ...... Coughlin, Miss B.. Richmond ... Coutts. W.. Wyarama ...... ,.>. Crawley, M., Melbourne ...... Crooks. C.. Griflith ...... r Culley, T. E., Eastern Goldfields Curry, M., Ravenshoe ...... Curtis, D. H.. Guyra .,...... Dal Zotto, S.. Tennant Creek .,. Darby, M. D., Kyneton ...... Day, S. M.. Atherton ...... Dean,, A,, Roma ...... Dead, R. A.. Roma ...... Dempster. R., Newman ...... Dennett. G. A.. Frankston ...... Derrington. Mrs M. R.. Townsville Devine. R. J., Upper Hunter ..~ Dick, S.. Mount Hagen ...... Dowseti, S., Narrogin ...... Drendel. R., Mount Hagen ... Durrant. P.. Newman ...... Eade. T., Mount Hagen ...... 15 C. Earle, R. S., Australian . . 12 C Eather. V.. Boaaabri ...... 24 A Edwards. A,, %nsville .... 24 A Edwick, B. R., Gunnedah ... ,13 C Ellies, C. B., Perth ...... 20 A Elliott. R. L., Illawarra District 13 C Ely, J., Swan Hill/Nyah ...13 C Everett, M., Tatura ... 12 C Fahradin. H.. Newman ...... 12 C Farlow. N. E., Hawkesbury ...... 12 C Farquharson, Mrs L.. Pt. Moresby 15 C Fernandcs, C., Port Moresby ... 13 C Fillippe, J., Swan HilllNyah ... 13 C Finlzy, A,, Geraldton . . 13 C Finlay. H., Geraldton ...... 17 B Finnemore, R. L., Gold Coast ... 15 C F'itzgerald. G.. Proserpine ....12 C Flower, A,. Mount Hagen ...... 13 C Fordham, J.. Narrogin ...... 15 C Foreman, S.. Taree-Wingham ... 12 C Fracaro. D.. Azzurri ... 14 C

AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGET swcITlNG NEWS Open Common Mark SIqet ope; Mrnmon Mark Skeet H'eap Grading H'cap H'wp Gradins H'csp Frame, R., Mount Hagen 14 Frew. M., Cons Harbuur 13 Gaetani, E., Victorian ...... 13 Gambrell. A,, Narrogin ...... 15 GambreU, E., Narrogin ...... 15 Gardner, G., Mount Hagen ...... 13 Geraghty, M. v., Millicent ...... 12 .Germein, W. C., Barmera ...... 14 Gibbs, K., Shepparton ...... 14 Gibson, M., Hay ...... 17 Gillham, R. B.. Boggabri ...... 13 Gillham, R. E., Boggabri ...... 13 Gittoes, B. S., Coffs Harbour .... 16 Glass, W. A,, Kalbarri ...... 13 Glasser, E. J., Guyra ...... 17 Glauert, J. D.. Narrogin ...... 13 Modacre, G. C., N.S.W...... 21 Goody, Mrs J., Sydney ...... 12 Goody. R., Sydney ...... 12 Gorton, K. R., Atherton ...... 13 Gould. D. H., Port Pirie ...... 15 Goulding, R. J., Port Macquarie 12 Green, J. R. A,. Cressy ...... 15 Greenslade, G., Atherton ...... 13 Grieb, P., Morwell ...... 12 Grixti, P., Victorian ...... 12 Groat, A. R., Swan HilllNyah .... 17 Grummett. Master T., Noorat .... 13 Gull. D., Central Burnett ...... : .... 25 Halsall, R. A,, Euroa ...... 17 Hammond, M. R., Newman ...... 16 Hands, J.. Narrandera ...... 12 Hanrahan, T., Woods Point ...... 12 Hansen, R.. Melbourne ...... 12 Harding. 'W. C., Mildura ...... 15 Harbeck, E. G., Hobart ...... 15 Harris, T., Central Burnett ...... 13 Hart, J. A,, Tasmanian ...... 14 Hartley, A,, Newcastle ...... 17 Hartley, H. J., Geraldton ...... 15 Harvey, J.. Swan HilllNyah ...... 15 Haseler. P., Charleville ...... 13 Hawker, J., Barellan ...... 12 Hawkshaw, M. W.,Brisbane ...... 12 Haynes, G. J.. Yamba ...... 12 Heard, L. S.. Horsham ...... 12 Heatly, P. J.. Newman ...... 14 Heley, L. T., Mildura ...... 15 Henson. Sgt R. J. R.. P'punyal 16 Hidderley, V.. Newman ...... 14 Higgins, J., Lismore ...... 13 McAskill. M., Tennant Creek ... 12 Hile, B.. Illawarra District ...... 12 McCoombe. Master K., Colac .... 13 Hill, T.. Griffith ...... 13 McCracken, T., Narrogin ...... 15 Hillman. A,, Colac ...... 13 McDonald, A,. Morwell ....20 Hillman. Master M., Colac ...... 12 McDonald, E.. Hay ...... 15 Honeyman. J., Bourke ...... 13 McDonald. Master w:. Geraldton 12 Horn, D. J.. Central Burnett ...... 12 McEwan. G., Mildura ... 12 McGrath. L. Jnr. Hay . 16 Interdonato, P., Metropolitan ... 12 McInnes. C.. Upper Hunter . 13 Jennings, R., Newman ...... :. 14 McKendrick, K.. Euroa .... 16 Johncock, G., Wandoan ...... 17 McNamee, R. C.. Barmera ...... 13 Johnson. C., Roma ...... 13 McNamee. R. C. Jnr. Barmera 13 Johnson, D.,Mersey ...... 12 McPherson, I., Shepparton .... 12 Johnson, R.. Metropolitan .... 15 Nash, Miss C., Barellan .... 13 Johnson, T., Sandford ...... 12 Nash, I.. Sebastopol . 12 Jorden, C. E., Collie ...... 12 Nasser, Master D.. Atherton . . 13 Kain. F., Kyneton ...... 12 Nasser, H. J., Atherton . . 20 Keath. C. R.. Echuca ...12 Neale, I., Victorian . 12 Keer, J., Kyneton ...... 17 Neasey, R. J.. Rosebery 12 Kinahorn. I.. Perth ...... 12 Ness, P.. Narrogin .. 15 ~niiht.J. L: Jnr. L~smore 12 Newman. A.. Mausfield 12 night; W. A., ~eaufort... 14 Newnham. P. E.. Kyneton 12 Kozicz. T.. Victorian ...12 Norris, R. A,, Richmond 13 Kulmar, K., Royal Aero ...... 12 Northcott. K., Royal Aero 12 Lambert, A. D., Pooncarie ... 15 Norton. J., Central Burnett 15 Lambert, D. W. J., Pwncarie .. 18 Notte, L., Queanbeyanlcanberra 12 Lambert. J.. Taree-Wincham . 12 O'Day. R. J.. Tambo Valley 12 Lane, A. R., Blackall .... 17 O'Hara. R.. Port Moresby 15 Lanzrin. 0..Tennant Creek 12 Olive. J.. Rockham~ton ' 14 Lanzrin. T.. Tennant Creek ...... 12 Palk, A,, Illawarra District 16 Lapham. P. A,. Morwell . 14 Parker. C. E., Swan HilliNyah 14 AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSWOTING NEWS Stone, D. G.. Albany ...... 16 Stone. M. S.. Albany ...... 13 Stratton, C.. Yamba ...... 12 Striker. C.. Griffith ...... 13 Sturtridge, B., Townsville ...... 13 Suitor, P., Queanbeyan/Canberra 12 Sutherland. D.. Kalbam ...... 13 Swincer. J., Ungana ...... 13 Tanner, E., Griflith ...... 12 Terry. G. R.. Rlchmond ...... 13 Thomson, B.. Boggabri ...... 18 Thornton. M. R., Melbourne .... 16 Tltus-Rees. P., Kavieng ...... 13 Trask, J. H., Poonc$rie ...... 21 Trevlsanutto, E., Atherton ...... 14 Tmneik, B. W., Perth ...... 13 Twentyman, T. G., Perth ...... 15 Qson, J.. Mount Hagen ...... 14 Unwin, W., Cons Harbour ...... 15 Vale, J., Victorian ...... 12 Vitale, S., Townsville ...... 18 Vitale. S. Jnr. Townsville ...... 13 Vitale. V.. Jnr, Townsville ...... 14 vits, D., Melbourne ...... 12 Volker.. R... Condamine ...... 12 Wakem, R. K.. Upper Hunter . 13 Walker, Master C. L., Wangaratra 12

...... ~~~ ~~ 12 Wallace.-.---~-~. ~-B..~. Victorian Wanhope, c.. ~etmpolitin...... 14 Wann. V. R.. Geraldton ...... 15 warren, C., Newman ...... 12 Watms. Master P., Metropolitan 12 Webb, L.. Newman ...... 14 Wellineton. N.. Townsville ...... 12

~hipps,P., . Sydney .... :...... 12 White, Master G. R.. KaIbarri ... 13 White, Mrs J., Kalbarri ...... 13 White. T. R.. KalbarrI ...... 13 White. W. R:. Kslbarrl 16 whitmore. H.; Newman ...... 14 Whltmore. Mrs J., Newman ...... 14 Wiechecki. T., Azzurri ...... 12 Williams. T. B.. Edeehill ...... 13 i D. awin...... 13 Wilson, Ci., Victorian ...... 12 Wilson. I. L., Mount Isa ...... 12 Wilson, M.. Metropolitan . . 13 Wolfe, M., Burnie ...... 12 Wittkropp. L., Gold Coast ...... 12 Woodbury. G., Ts~nanian...... 14 Woodward. W., QbeyanlCanberre 16 WomwelL R. W., Condamine .... 13 Wright, R. J.. Richmond . 20 Youl, J. C., Tasmanian ...... 16 Young, T. S., Katanning ... 15 Ziesmer, R.. Condamine 16

1973 A.C.T.A. Skeet Handicap Amendments + skeet As received up to 29th June, 1811 it Skeet Referee Examlner CUR) Unregistered Shooter

Cole. B.. Ipswich ...... 0 Leeds, P., Townsville ...... 10 Clark. J., Brisbane ...... 1...... 6 Miskin, K., Tawhsviile ...... OTt Clarke. J. T.. Warracknabesl ...... 4 Newell. R.. Warraeknabeal ...... 4 Crow, 'J., ~ownsville ...... 5 0'~onjell, . J.. Warracknabeal ...... 5 Daniells. R., Brisballe ...... 9 Ohlsen. Miss J.. Barelian ...... 5 D'Aquino, L.. Griffith ...... 5 Phelan, F.. Barellan ...... 6 Elliott, J. D., C0lac ...... 0 Schwarz, R., Geelong ...... OT Evans. Ian, GrMith ...... 2 Sun. K.. Griffith ...... 1 Emerstedt. W.. Townsville ...... 4 Sutherland. R.. Cosarove ...... 5 Piincini. P.. ~risbane ...... 8 Trembath. '9. w.. Gnkins Sprhgs ...... 3 Finlay. S.. Townsville ...... 9 Verney, L. M., Townsville ...... 4t Gaffey. K.. Griffith Witney, J., Warracltnabeal ...... 8 Jolly. A. G., Warrac Whiteley, Tasmanian KISS. R.. Griffith B...... 4 Logan. D. J.. Sydney Whytcross. K.. BareUan ...... 6 Lucas. D.. Griffith Wilkinson, J.. Townsvllle ...... 10

AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGETSHJOTING NEWS

* (DC) Duplicate card xssued Trap Referee Examin5 t WeRegkitered Shooter

Mmmon Mark Common Mat Grading Open 0- Arthur. M.. Mount Hagen ...... 16 C' D.C. Gilbert, J., Benalla ...... 18 A Ash, G., Fiunkston ...... 24 A D.C. Gribben. . W., Cosgrove ...... 18 B* Andersson, K.. South Burnett ...... 14 C Aquilina, R.. New South Wales ...... 17 B Hamilton, R., Limore ...... 15 Am.A. T.. Burdekln ...... 15 A D.C. Hope, G.. Warwick ...... 14 C Herbert, M., Bendigo ...... 14 Harman, J. C., Rankins Springs ...... U Boyes, J. G., A~eurri...... 20 Heard. T., Horsham ...... 16 Barnes, H., Bendii ...... 17 Heathcote, B., BUmle ...... 14 Baldoek. K. J., Wamcknabeal ...... 17 Hooper, F., Sydney ...... 15 Bortolii, M., Marcont ...... 13 Howden. A., Victorian ...... 15 Baker. A,, Tumut ...... 16 Hubbard, Len J.. Metropolitan ...... 16 Bale. 8.. Brisbane ...... 15 ~rie~ley,'G., charters Towers ...... 13 Ietto, F., Mildura ...... 16 Brownson. R., Charters Towers ...... 13 Ietto, J., Mildura ...... 14 Bell, N.. Ayr ...... 13 Bertrand. R., Alice Springs 16 ...... Jack, D.. Wangaratta ...... 16 Butcher. Mrs S., Alice Springs ...... 12 Jacobi, P., Melbourne 17 Barron, W. R., Wangaratta ...... 14 ...... C., 16 Johnstone, N., Warraclmabeal ...... 14 Buemi, Narrogin ...... Jackson. R.. Coffs Harbour 14 Bueml, F., Narrogin 16 . , ...... Johnson, L., Illawarra ...... : ...... 17 Bright. J., Eastern Goldfields ...... 16 Jselrsan, G., Huonville 15 Burns, L., Bairnsdale ...... 14 C ...... Bradr.-. G... Port Moresbv ...... 15 C Banko, S., Club Marconi ...... 13 'C Knight, J.. Lismore ...... 15 Burnett, Master B., Far West ...... 15 C Kapernick. H.. Kar Kar Island ...... 17 Beasley, Terry, Townsvim ...... 16 C Keune, B., Central Burnett ...... 17 Beaton, M., Victorian ...... 16 C D.C. Kennedy, D. J., Horsham ...... 18

Clout, D., Guyra ...... Luckman, P. J., Brisbsne ...... Charman, J., Hamilton .... Lestani, A,. Brisbane ...... Cripps. Gary, Foster ...... Lewin. E.. Madann ...... Cope. Tony, New England ~loyd.'~ w:. ~ Kar lfar Island ...... Coad, Hilton. Huonville .... LOG, W., Brisbane ...... Carruthers, W. J.. Mildura Lee, G., Tasmanian ...... Carroll. R., Melbourne .... Leerson. C.. Shepparton ...... Campbell, K., Tasmanian Lehojarvi, M.. Mount Isa ...... Cobbin, K., SA.G.C...... Manchee, A,, Moree ...... 15 Daly. Jim, Deniliquin 16 Muscio. G.. Whralla ...... 15 Drew, P., Lismore 14 ~ackereth..R.. charters Towers Dunbar, D.. Wagga 17 Mahon, A,, Bendigo ...... Day, G.. Wagga ...... 14 Mayne, N., Hobart ...... Dihsegna, J., Griffith ...... 13 Maher, John, Seymour ...... Dignan, F., Colac ...... 17 Merrett, W. L., Kaniva ...... Dingle, B., Chinchilla ...... 13 Mitchell, R.. Melbourne ...... Metcalf, A,, Mildura ...... Davenport. Ray, Wangaratta ...... ; 17 Dinning. F. H. A,, Bordertown ...... 19 Muller, K., Point Cook ...... Dobson, K., Echuca ...... 21 Morton, P.. AustraJian ...... Demasi. P.. Mildura ...... 15 Metzler. Doug. Narrandera .. ~ryden;E.; Tatura ...... 13 Miller. K., Wagga ...... 14 Miles, John, Ravenshoe ...... 16 Martyn, Mrs M.. Woods Point ...... 14 Ellis, C., Bairnsdale ...... 17 Mortimer, B., Broken Hill ...... 14 Evans, Mrs V. L., Alice Springs ...... 12 Ey, L. N., Hopetoun ...... 18 Evans, C., Ballandean ...... 17 McDonneU, T., Tennant Creek ...... 15 C D.C. McClure, R.. Kyneton ...... 14 C McSwain. J.. Mildura ...... 17 C Freeleagues, F., Brisbane ....17 MclWyen, P., Shepparton ...... 14 C Fechner, R., Dawson Valley ...... 20 Farley, J.. Mildura ...... 13 Pinis. G.. Mildura ...14 Nelis. B., Brisbane ...... 14 Fieeman. R.. Ungarra 15 North, B.. Wangaratta ...... 17 Fitzgerald, I%. ~ngarra...... 15 Naylor, L., Eastern Goldfields ...... 21 Forbes. W.. Broken Hill ...... 16 Noll. B., Condobolin ...... - ...... 19 Inerguson, C.. Burdekin ...... 13 Needham, T., Kavieng ...... 16 Nash, T., Geelong ...... 19 Grima, C.. Sydney ...... 17 C. Gourley, Master W., Charters Towers ... 15 C Om, R., Lake Csrgelligo ...... 15 C Guy, D., Charters Towers ...... 18 C' Ohlsen, Miss J., Barellan ...... 17 C Gatani. E., Victorian ...... 13 c Olsen. N., Kommburra ...... 16 C Germon. W.. Alexandra ...... 16 C O'Connor. H., Deniliquin ...... 16 B arice, MIS Ann, Alexandra ...... 14 c Graham, L. B., Ganmain ...... 19 A Pennicuik, S., Wyong ...... 13 C Galli, M., Inverell ...... 16 C Pagett. P., Darwin .. 18 B

AUSTRALIAN SLAY TARGETSK)OTING NEWS Cox!mon nlnrk Cornmen Hark O~en GrPdinp Opo Gradimg

Powell. R. J.. Lismore 18 B Sehmidt. A., Cunnamulla ...... , , 16 c putts, A. J., gsnlva .. . 14 C scott, R., Callawaddm ...... 17 B Pagett, F. M., Eartern Ciold&Ids . 15 C Sotovia, G., Ararat ...... 14 C Park. J.. Gold Coast ...... 15 C Payard. J., Burdekin ...... 17 C Twoomey, M.. Tumut ...... 16 C . Panazzolo. D.. Internntional .... 20 B* Thatcher, R.. West Gippsland ...... 15 B D.C. Parisotto, R.. Burdekin ...... 17 C Turner. E., Ganmain ...... 14 c Rumbel, D., Taree-Wingham ...... 17 C* Van Der Leest, G.. Madang ...... 15 C Ramsdale. A.. Melbourne .. C Venn. T. W., Townsville ...... 18 C Rurell, J.. Beautort C Rogers, D., Sheppar C Wilkhon. J.. Townsville ...... 13 C Raphrdi, P., Balla C Ward, F., New South Wales ...... 18 A Ransom, E., South Burnett . . 18 C Wright, J., Kyneton ...... 17 A Wagner, G., Rockhampton ...... 14 C Stubbs, T., Hswkesbury .. . . 13 C Walker, A,. Narrandera ...... 14 C Shipway. R.. Sutton Forest ...... 16 C Wohlfeil, C., Mannum ...... 14 C Spinosa, F. A,. Melbourne A Watsford, L., Wyong I...... 16 B* skein. R. E., Alice Springs C* Williams. A,, Central Burnett ...... 16 B Smith, Ross, Chinchilla C Wust, A,, Rockhampton ...... 18 C Smith, M., Chinchilla .... C Ward, T. S., Rosebery ...... 14 C Smith, Bob. Chinchilla ....18 B Walls, J., Victorian ...... 19 B* Srb, K., Eastern Ooldflelds ...... 16 C Woods, K.. Rosebery ...... 17 C Sebantlani, J.. Mount Isa ...... 13 C Walker, Master C., Wangaratta ...... 13 C Stokes, K.. Leonora ...... :...... 17 C Witham, G., 17 A Sparnon. C.. Interant' 17 C D.C. Walker, M., 16 C Sebastiani. E.. Mount 17 B Watson, J., 13 C stenton, 8. A. J.. Pert 17 C,. Sheltnn, T. P.. Lismore ...15 C Zamperoni, M.. Victorian ...... 13. C Scott, A. J., Charters Towers .... 19 C Zipf, Master P.. Central Burnett ...... 13 C Sparnon. D.. S.A.G.C...... 19 B* Zipf, K., Central Burnett ...... 14 C Smlth. P., Broken Hill ...... 18 B Zanella. G., Charters Towers ...... 16 C ...... (Cut Here) ...... : I / The following is a tear-out personal declaration form to be completed and handed to your Club j Secretary, at the time of payingannual fees, for forwarding to ACTA for National Amateur Record Statistics. Such a form should only be lodged once for each shooter.

AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGET ASSOCIATION I Schedule "A"

/ Name ...... Age...... ,... j Occupation ...... Date ...... I I Address ......

Nominator ...... (Club Delegate or President) Seconder (Club Secretary) : : Gun Club :

i PLEASE ANSWER: I I 1. Are you an amateur shooter...... :...... ---..-... : ...... Within last (2) years you accepted as shooting cash prize an amount exceeding 1! 2. the two have a $25 above your daily expenses ...... j 3. Within the last two (2) yean have you accepted as shooting cash prizes more than $100 above your ex- penses over three consecutive days shooting ...... ! 4. Have you carefully read the constitution and do you agree to fully obey all its requirements ...... ! ...... _ ...... j 5. Do you solemnly agree to pledge yourself to the Olympic Oath of Amateurism ...... / 6. Do you understand the Rules of Amateurism as laid down by the International Shooting Union ......

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