PONGAROA RIFLE CLUB.
The members of the Pongaroa Rifle Club com' petcd for tho club-cup on■ Wednesday'' last; fir-, ing under difficulties in a very "strong wind, which frequently had the forco of h. gale. . Asit was considered probable that the SflOyds.. target would not withstand the. wind,,it was. decided to'firo at 700 yds. at a smaller t.irget. • 11. R. Poole heaued the list, thcttt now being ten members with legs-in for the final:— '
The next shoot will be' Held oh September 23, at 200, 500, and 1100 yds.; this ,will be the final for Tucker's (Wellington) trophy.' ' A gladstone bag will also be competed for" at th« ' same rangea-
500 GOO 700' . yds. yds. yds. H'c'p. Tl. H. E. Poolo ... ... 19 20 21 20 SO H. Coo .; ... 33 22 16 6 77 B. Davies • > ...' 24 27' 12 5 . 68 Uev. Humphreys \... 23 :13 10 22 68 G. Hnines ... ... 20 14 .17 16 67 J.. Allen ... ■ ...-,26 '20.' 14 0 68 T.. Boat-dmam' ... 29 9 ' 11 9 58 F.'Brenton ... ... 26 17 13 0 5G F. Herbert ... '... 29 8 17 2, 58 H. .1. Poolo .... ... 22 '16 7. 10 ; .85 A. Herbert ... 21 9 15 0 IS
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 301, 14 September 1908, Page 8
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