RIFLE SHOOTING.
AKAKANA CLUB. Tho members or the Akarana Defence \ lllltlc I" hih made an Informal opc.iin.' of 1 the shootl.-.i: sens m ca Saturday at Pen-I rose, when practice w.-ik held at the /.no nu ,i , (V'K.l yards. A competition 1,»ev,,,j terns picked l.y the President and Vico-presl- J rl-nt respectively resulted In a narrow win for the Vice-president's team by n points. ' The season will be officially opened next I Saturday, when a Ladies' Bracelet tiateh ! will he held amongst rh P . members am' -i competition arranpccl for lady visitors, j Details ~f Saturday's contest are as follows: Viec-presl.lcnrs Team.—l-". \y. Stionjr -17 at ."-.in yards. 44 at ilki yards, total fil- i; T. Kretsciunir. 42. 47- SI); H. Tilslev .t:s' 45—SS; T. I. Thomson, .til. 40--So'- w' r,,i.inhot'n. 42. 43—53; E. .1. C*. Reston, 47' < :t7— s4: 1.. A. Miller. 4r>. 3d—Sl: W v' ! I.cc. .'!7. 42— 711: 11. Doujrhty. 40. :>.U— 7ti- 4 11. Dixon, 4-1. Xi -71); K. K. Spencer, ' ; ; ;i ;ts—77. Grand total, ni7. Presidents Team.—E. CI. White. 44. 44— S8: P. n. Veal.'. 4rt. 42--SS: .1. Ko.-rest 4- I 4?— 80: W. Powell, 44. 4i>-S4 .1. .1. TUamZ 41. atv-sa; <:. <;. Ashley, 41. to—*■'■ (• Ashley. 4:-t. at I—S2: A. W. Powell, 44 :t.s— S2: T. Kilott. Inn.. 41. 4<> —.Si; G. D Moon r.<i. 3S-7C; T. Elliott. :;t. 41-75. Grand total, timt. OTAHUHU GUN CETJB. ! The Otnhuhu dun fliih held another sue- I eessfu! shoot on Saturday, when three I slcots -.ere decided. Tnc results are n« follows:— ! first Shoo:.-.A. Phillip.;. 11 yards, nnd i K. .1. Finn IS Yards, dead he.it. Second Shoot.—R. Creixon. ft varfls 1- W Wills. 14 yards. 2. Third Shoot.—f. Paine, 14 yards. !: W. Wills. '~-. yards. 2.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 227, 25 September 1922, Page 8
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288RIFLE SHOOTING. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 227, 25 September 1922, Page 8
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