SHOOTING AT BISLEY.
THE KING'S PRIZE. CANADIAN IN THE LEAD. (Received 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, July 17. Kesults of the King's Prize Match place Private Uurke, o£ Canada, as top | scorer with 103. | Among the 300 men qualified to shoot; in the second stage to-morrow are tho j following Australians: Eastman (sixth) : 102, Cudden (fourteenth) 100, Surgood j (thirty-fifth) 99, Matthews and William-1 son 98, Lannon, yiierim. Hall, Bryans and Addison 07, Blucklow, Mclvcnzic and Jackson Oti, Davies, Beacon, JlcNaughton, Mattieson and Culvert 05, Burr 04. The following did not qualify: Palmer, Haddon, Kevte, and Paul 03 each.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.) THE MEN BEHIND THE GUN. MACKINNON CUP TO AFRICA. (Received 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 17. At Bisley, the Mackinnon Cup was won by. South Africa with a score of 1074 points, Australia being second with 1052,1 England third with 1041, and Scotland; fourth with 1038. | The Prince of Wales Prize, 10 shots. at 300_ and 600 yards was won by Q.M.S. Kackon (England) with 99 points, Hall (Australia) being second with 9S. The Northland Prize, under similar conditions, was won by Hogan with 98 points, Williamson, Eastman, and Calvert (Australia) scoring 07. — (A. and N.Z.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 169, 18 July 1924, Page 5
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