RIFLE SHOOTING

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21325, 19 November 1934, Page 15

RIFLE SHOOTING

* CHRISTCHURCH DEFENCE CLUB The Chriatchurch Defence Rifla Club fired Uo third two-rango competition on Saturday afternoon, at Taj Tapu. The jay was fin<; and warm with a light south-w.'Jt v.ir,d that at timed wua inclined to be tricky fur the competitors. It. li. won with two consistent scores of 46 each. F. liickeubotham in second place also shot well for two scores of 45. W. Oakley ahot a brilliant 48 at 600 yards. Conditions were 10 shots each at 300 and GOO yards. Scores were- as follows: 300 600 vds. vds. if.-p. Ttl. K. 11. Xeill .. 40 111 2 91 f. Hiekenbothara .. 45 45 1 'jl H. Haines .. 46 43 2 31 1). Baker .. 46 30 6 SI W. Oakley .. 42 48 acr 90 U. Mason .. 11 45 1 90 J J Harries ..43 46 scr M •>. W. Sandfoni .. 43 42 2 83 A. Halmshaw .. 41 41 scr 88 1) Murray .. 41 41 scr 83 .). Chapman ..43 41 1 88 I;- Hundle .. 3IJ 41 5 (-8 K Truman .. '-4 43 «erf W. S. W'lia if on .. 38 3D 10 87 l>. V. Keir .. 41 41 scr S3 O. Crimp .. 41 4t scr 85 K Hiscock ..41 40 4 t~> O. .. 10 41 n M A. Gibb .. 40 30 5 H It- Loney .. 42 37 '. f3 A. Bruning .. 37 40 5 82 S. F. Nelson .. 31 43 4 81 .1. L. Willocks .. 41 31 3 8! H. Reynolds .. 43 37 scr 80 J. Davison .. 30 ao 10 70 F Matthews .. 32 41 2 75 The club will fire the fourth two range competition of 10 shots each at 300 and s''o }ards at Tai Tapu next Saturday.