RIFLE-SHOOTING

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2724, 20 March 1916, Page 8

RIFLE-SHOOTING

KARORI DEFENCE CLUB

Tho Karon Defence Rifle Club fired the- fourth match of its second series at Trentliam on Saturday afternoon, at ranges of 300 and 500 vards. The north-easterly wind and tho absence of Hags made the conditions a littlo tricky. Nevertheless some good range scores were registered, a feature of which was a possible at 500 yards, put up by Itillomau P. F. Nash, who is one of the club's junior members. Tho club's crack rifleman, Ching, again headed the list for the day's total score. Tho results arc as follow:— 300 500 yds., yds. Hp. Tl. Rflmn. F. Clung .... 34 32 0 06 Minn. A. Jensen ... 34 28 2 64 Rflmn. P. Nash 26 35 8 64 Uflmn. A. Milbura... 28 32' 4 64 Bilmn. H. Preston 28 26 10 64 Rflmn. C. Morrison 29 22. 13 64 Kflmn. W. Skegg, 31—26—6—63: Rflmn. W. Farquhar, 30—31—0—61; Rflmn. J. Dayman, 25—32—0—60: Rflmn. W. I. Clark, 30-26-4-60; liflmn. E. Daniel, 29—24—7—60; Rflmn. W. V. Croxton, 30—28—68; Rflmn. Cj. Jones, 31—26—0—57; Rflmn. fJ. S. Clark, 28-23-6-57; Rflmn. W. Judd, 29—24—0—53; President H. Marshall, 32—23-0—53; Rflmn. W. Morrah, 23—20—9—52; Rflmn. D. Mason, 20—27—3—50; Rflmn. C. Reeves, 25—11—12—48; Rflmn. G. Dayley, 8—12—20—40; Rflmn. W. H. Cox, ZB—9—B—39; Rflmnl G. Tinney, 32 (did not finish). PETONB CLUB. The Petono Rifle Club completed the second series, which consisted of a shoot 200, 300, 500, 600, 700, and 800 .varus,' ten shots at each range, and tiiis also coriTpfetes their championship scores. The club's champion shield and gold medal was won by veteran W. Ballinger, who has shot very consistently this season. The second series, A Class, was won by J. Carter, B Class S. Knight, C Class F. Stickells. The following are {.lie scores for the series shoot:— A Class. 200 800 500 600 yds. yds. yds. yds. J. Carter 46 42 46 47 W. Ryan. 43 46 43 42 J. M'Lachlan ... 42 47 47 37 J. Carter .:..... 40 48 269 700 800 yds. yds. Tl. J. Carter 40 48 269 W. Ryan ;... 46 41 261 J. M'Lachlan 38 48 259 W. Ballinger, -255; W. M'llvride, 44-42—48-41— 34—44—253; A. Ballinger, 46—41—45— ,'30—46—49—254; F. Warburton, 42—41 —44—42—35—46—250; F. Sharland, 43 ,-45—44—36—32--40—.240; H. Ayson, 45 -41—42—35-35—39—237; J. Williams, H. Russell, 46—35—40—40—30—34—235. B Class. 200 800 500 600 yds. yds. yds. yds. 8. Knight 43 45 40 38 W. Hogg 39 38 36 34 W. Forsyth 40 40. 40 33 R. Flaws 38 41 36 34 700 800 ' yds. yds. Tl. S. Knight 32 40 238 \Y. Hogg :.. 37 33 217 W. Forsvth ' 31 33 217 R Flaws 18 .30 197 C Class. ' 200 300 500 600 yds. yds. yds. yds. T. Stlokol ; 41 43 38 40 S. Wakolin ...... 41 37 40 29 E. Prior 43 39 - 35 40 S. Clendon ...... 36 31 v 37' 31 700 800 yds. yds. Tl. T. Stickella 39 36 237 S. Wakeliu 33 45 225 'E. Prior 28 35 220 S. Clendon 25 28 - 188 The following is the result of tho championship aggregate:— ( A'Class. A. Ballinger .' 535 J. M'Lachlan 529 J. Carter 528 W. Ryan 527 W. M'llvride 519 W. Ballinger ....: '•- 507 F. Warburton 495 H. Avson 489 F. Sharland ,- ' 324 B Glass. . J. Williams \1: 508 S. Knight ..,: 475 G. Hogg' - 464 E. Hogg • 464 W. Forsyth 463 C Class. F. Stiokell 473 S. Wakelin 408 R..Flaws ' 456 C. Prior 442 E. Barnsley 362