RIFLE SHOOTING.
LINCOLN DEFENCE CLUB. The Lincoln Defenco Rifle Club • fired off the second shoot fear the cup presented by Mr R. IL Rhodes. Shooting was done on Wednesday and Saturday. The first shoot consisted of ten shcts each at 200 end 300 yards, the second of ten etch at 300 and 500 yardß. The leading scores in the competition so far «re ss follow: Total. Rifleman J. Liddle ..83 91 l'< 4 Rifleman H. Cropp .. 82 87 169 Rifleman B. Penungton 86 81 167 Rineman T. Erickaon ..80 63 165 Rifleman J. Sharp ..73 8G 159 Rifleman J. McQueen ..79 77 156 Rifleman A. Spence ..71 79 150 Rifleman F. Tizzard ..66 65 131 The Kaiapoi Territorial Company, firing for a prize given by Corporal iiryden, Uuislied the competition on ihursday. The first stage was ten shots at 200 yards ond 500 yards, and the tinal stage seven shots at 200 yards, 300 yards, and 500 yarda. The results i were :— lat 2nd stage stage TI. Corpl. Richards .. .. SO 101 191 Corpl. Brydeu .. ..83 96 185 Pte. H. Wright (2) ..93 91-184 Lieut, J. L. Conlan (4) ..91 93 154 Corpl. J. G. YelJowlees (7) 95 88 183 Pte. J. W .Wright (6) .. 82 101 183 Corpl. Martin (8) .. ..88 85 173 Pte. G. Stork (11) ..91 77 168 The above wero the highest scorers On the same day. the Kaiapoi recruits fired 'f™ Ho , n - D - Buddo s prize, seven shots at 200 yards, 300 yards, aud 500 yards, the results being Private G. Rovell and W Purd.o each 74, Private Bowring 61 I
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 14194, 7 November 1911, Page 5
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