RIFLE SHOOTING.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 11748, 24 November 1903, Page 9

RIFLE SHOOTING.

The -Ungiora Rifles _«Jd their prize-firing on Saturday.. The conditions were as follows. —ft'.-miits. 7 shots at 200 yards lying down 7 shots kneeling, firing at a .third-class target, also the some number of shot* at the distances, firing at first-claw targets. Ths first and second-class shots fired at 200, 500. and 700-yards, 7 shots at each rouge. Following are the scores:— First-class— Sergeant August (i«r) 74. Private If.. A. Jordan (6) 74, ColourSergaant. Humphreys (scr) 73, Lieutenant Cresswall (7) 72, Captain lyAuvergn* (scr) 72, Priyate Kehrtens (7) 73, Sergeant Bell (6) 70/ Private Bui- tf) "SO. Second-class—Lance-Corporal Buckley <4) 68, Private Grain (scr) E2, Private Matthews (5) 62, Private Palmer (.it) 60, ___ce-C!>rpo*sl Archer (3) &9, Private Burt (5) 59, Private Lander (scr) 52. Be-f.-ttjjjjt—.prvt {» J. <fi Thompson 102,- Busier Xvwflku Bfl, Private Beker W, Private Gilt u)7PrivaU i>u_ell 91, Private C. Humphreys 87, Bugler Lander 78, Private Campbell 6ft At Woodend on Saturday Christ's College Rifles "A" team beat the North Canterbury Mounted Rifles "ir" team by 86 points. The conditions wes» 7 shots at 800 and 500 yards. The results were:—College Rifles "A" team— Sergeant Hewlett, S3. lIS, total 63; lieutenant Marsh. 31. 84. 63; Sergeant Fenerly; 83. 31, 63; Private Dixon, 33!, 38, 61 ; Corporal C. S. Hobbs 28, 31. C 9; Private Collins. 30. 38, 58; Lanca-Corpoi-1 D. Barker, 30, 26, 56; Sergeant drew, 28, 37, 55; Private Mayne. 38, 12, 33; Private Currie, 24, 18, 37; grand total. S«a. North Canterbury Mounted >' A" teamCorporal Allison, 29, 28, total 58; Lieutenant Fanttmm, 28. 28, 56; Sergeant Hill, 24, 30. 54; Corporal Row*. _a, 25. 51; Corporal Moody, 26. 21. SO; Senteant 3_e_r.tens, 27. 20, 47; QMS. Young;. 23. 22. 44; Sergeant Stevenson 24, 20. 44; Trooper Joint. 18. 21, 39; Trooper -hinlop, 16, 18, 34; tfrand total 477. A match waa fired between the Christ's College Rifles "B" team and the North Canterbury Mounted Riflem "B" team at Woodend on Saturday. The' College Rifles won by 70 points. The conditions were 7 shots at 300 and 300 yards, Cbliege "B" team—Private Cotton, 30. 23. total 53; Private Caugley, 82,' 2t. 33; Private gtavetny, 20, 31; 80; Private Evans, 27, 19. 46; Private Wilkin. 21, 28, 44; Private Wileon. 19. 20. 89; Private Jfu!holland, 19. 10. 35; Lieutenant Styche. 16, 16. 32; grand total, 352. North Canterbury Mounted *"B" team—Corporal Seed, 22, 27, total 49; Trooper Soloman, 2S. 21, 43; Trooper Poster. 21. 19, 40; Trooper McQuillan. 28. 0, 28; Trooper Pateman. 19, 7, 26; Trooper Cbinnery. 13, 10, 23; average for absent man, %l, 14. 35; average for absent man, 91, 14, 35; grand total, 232.