RIFLE SHOOTING.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 12, 15 January 1929, Page 13

RIFLE SHOOTING.

AKARANA DEFENCE CLUB

There wns a jrooil attendance of members of The Aknrann I>«'fence KiHo Club at Pon--(i>c on Saturday, whoii the first shent fif the third trophy serifs was lired ovor the ranges of S<«> and oot> yards, fur the 'ropliii's presented hy Mr. K. StarVev Mr. S. Elliott and Mr. A. C. Prossnn. Ideal weather prevailed, and scnie iz<nn\ slmotins was recorded. Trophy points wove won hy the three to)> men in eneh section. Silver spoons were w.m by 11. Dickey. E. Starkey and <;. Klliort. Details of tho shoot arc as follow:— A Section i Mr. E. Sf.-irkevs Trophy h— 11. IMrkey. 41 at SiMiyds. 47 at JHNivds total 01 :A. \V. Powell.'4.">. 4ti—m ; W. CV.Ifiuhoiin. 4~>. 4."i— 90; A. IT. Pixon. 44. 4.V----fcf>; A. P. Oossan. 44. 4'.—SO ; S. Elliott 4.->. 44—SO; T. Klliolt. inn.. 47. 41—KS: A. Shove. 4S. .".:•—S": A. C I)cvore 4O 4C—SO; 11. Cahler. 44. 41 —-«Ci: \V. Powell 47. 3S—M : J. IJ, Praffin. 4". 4<t— s.'l: J. F. Atkinson. 41. :'.."•—SO; <;. C. .\sliley ::0 ::S—77: A. M. RichanKon. .!7. —<",>,; .\. E. Hughes-. ::s. retired—"S. B Section 'Mr. S. Klliotfs Trophy) — K. Stnrkey. 4.:. 44 -<7: p. Ellen .!* '4J — W; Stan. Elliott, MO. 41— So; A. G. Smith 4.".. :;."i—JiO ; S. Scarborough. 4«;. ::4—Krt; T Kllintt. 42. KS— "5: T. Bcvan .•;••—.-,(;• a. Elliott, 10. ::.-,—r,4. C Section (Mr. A. C. Cro>san'is ;. Elliott. 40. 42—β-j: 11. Snell ::7 W. Kiehie. ;•,$, :'..-,—71 : A. Walker. :::? r.7_ 7f»; i. Hammond. 4". i:;—.V,: (;. j. .lobn •on. 'J'i. — AC; A. Sampson, i , :;. in •—-ja <'n Saturday next the first round of the service ehampionship will he lireil ov.-r the ranees of i'n, l'in» and :V<n yards uinler -Irir-t military conditions, wlirn :1 -~,,,| .ittetldnnce of memhfrs i= especicd.