RIFLE SHOOTING

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2977, 15 January 1917, Page 8

RIFLE SHOOTING

$. No. 5 AREA iGROUP MEETING, The No. 5 area group riflo meeting ws held at the Polhill dully range on Saturday. Thero were 100 entries for all classes-35 territorials, 17 senior cadets, and 48 rifle club members. The meeting was to have been opened on the previous Saturday, but the hon. secretary, Lieut. J. Thomson, N.Z.S.C., became ill, and the meeting had to be postponed until Saturday. The executive officer was Captain V. Dunne, with Sergt.-Major 8011, 1.M.1., assisting him, Lieut. Todd, of the Fifth Eegiment, was assistant range officer. Major A. A. Corrigan, chairman of the management committee, visited the range in the course of the day. The prize-winners aDd their scores were as follow:— No. 1-GROUPING, 100 YARDS. Territorials. C.S.M. It S. Jones (P. and T.), 23 (lis. 8d.); Sergt. G. V. Wilkins (P. and 1.), 25 (Us 8d); Lieut. C. R. Morris (34 Company, S.C.), 25 (lis. Bd.). The following each made 20 points, and divided the remainder of the prize-money:— Corpl. D. F. Whitmore (P. and T.), Sergt. White (P. and T.), Sergt. D. Catley (P. , and T.), Sapper R. J. Telfer (P and T.), ! Sapper L. P. M'Keefry' (P. and T.), Sergt. A. K. Murray (P. and T.), Corpl. P. P. Dornan (P. and T.), Pte. D. Todd (filth Kepiment), Lieut. J. W. Dayman (Engineers), Sajjiicr' B. K. Hill (Engineers), Bugler W. C. Fisher (Engineers), Pte. A. H. Hornblow (Fifth Eegiment), Sapper V. B. Tandy (Engineers), Lieut. Marden (Engineers), Sergt. Dow (Engineers), Sapper T. Aldridge (Engineers), Sapper Nankervis (P. and T.), Sergt. P. Franco (34 Company), Lieut. P.- H. Smith (42 Company), Gunner Dudson (D Battery), Senior Cadets. .. Sergt. C. G. Marple (P. and T.), 20, Bs. Cd.; Corpl. E. 3. Cole (Technical College), 20, Bs. 6d.; Pte. J. R. Thorno (Technical College), 20, Ss. 6d.; Corpl. J. E. Wood (31 Company), 20, Ss. 6d.; Sergt. Steptoe (Technical College), 20, Bs. Gd.; Cadet W. J. Winter (P. and T.), 15, Is. Sd.; Corpl. L. A. Jones (Technical College), 15, Is. Bd.; Pte. T. W. Cox (31 Company), 15, Is. Bd. s Eiflo Clubs. Eilnin. T.Dell (Old Navals), 25, Bs. 6d.; Eflmn. Barkle (Suburbs), 20, gs.-J*.; Eflmn. H. E. Hunt (Suburbs), 25, Ss. Gd.; Eflmn. E, T. Gray, 25, Bs. 6d.; Eflmn. A. Jansen (Karori), 25, Bs. 6d. The following each made 20 points and divided the prize-money :—Eiflemen W. H. Cox (Karori), E. Hogg (Petone), E. Sneddon (Highlands), E. C. Collins (Old Navals), President C. E. Graham (Suburbs), Eiflemen Fellingham (Suburbs), J. Smart (Suburbs), A. Harris (Suburbs), B. Dunn (Suburbs), E. Winchcombe (Suburbs), Goldfinch (Suburbs), G. B. Williamson (Suburbs), H. Preston (Karori), President W. Judd (Karori), Eiflemen E. Morrah (Kareri), W. T. Clark (Karori), G. Tinney (Karori), J. Moyo (Highlands), A. Henderson (Suburiw), J. Carter (Petone). P. Winchcombe (Suburbs), G. Jones (Karori), C. Bird (Karori). No. 2-r-FIVE SHOTS AT 200 TAEDS. Territorials. Sergt. L. L. White (P. and T.),' 18, £1; Sapper J. E. Bichards (P. and 'T.), 18, 10s.; Corpl. D. F. Whitmore (P. and T.), 17, 55.; Pte. A. H. Hornblow (Fifth Eegiment), 17, 55.; Sapper D. Catley (P. and T.), 16, 2s. 6d.; Lieut. T. O. Lambley (P. and T.), 16, 2s. 6d.; Lieut. C. E. Morris (34 Company), 16, 2s 6d. Counted out:—Lieut. J. W. Dowman, Sapper V. B. Tandy, Sapper Pohlen, and Gunner Dudson. Senior Cadets. Pte. T. W. Cox (31 Coy.), M, SX--Sergt. C. G. Marple (P. and T.), 15, 6s. Bd.; Sergt. B. Savage (33 Coy. S.C.), 15, 6s. Bd.; Sergt. H. Steptoe (Tech. Col.), 15 Gs. Sd.; Corpl. L. A. Jones (Tech. Col.), 14, 2s. 6d.; Corpl. E. H. Colo (Tech. Col.), 13, 2s. 6d.; ; Cadet W. G. Winter (P. and T.), 13, .Is. 3d.; Corpl. N. M'Arthur (Tech. Col.), 13, Is. 3d. Counted out: Sergt. C. D. King, Pte. A. Chigwidden. ' Eifle Clubs. Eflmn. H. E. Hunt (Suburbs), 20, £1; Eflmn. G. Tinney (Karori), 19, 10s.; Eflmn. E. Hogg (Petone), 18, 55.; Eflmn. M'Laughlin (Petone), 17, 3s. 9d.; Eflmn. E. Sneddon (Highlands), 17, 3s. 9d.; Eflmn. J. Moye (Highlands), 17, 2s. 6d.; Eflmn. J. Carter (Petone), 17, 2s. 6d. Counted out: Eflmn. C. Bird and G. Bagley. NO. 3 r SEVEN SHOTS AT 500 TAEDS. Territorials. Corpl. D. F. Whitmore (P. and T.), 24, £1; Sergt. G. V. Wilkins,(P. and T.), 23, 10sT7 Sergt. L. L. White'(P. and T.), 23, 55.; Lieut. C. E. Morris (34 Coy.), 22, 55.; Sergt.-Major E. S. James (P. and T.), 22, 2s. Cd.; Spr. W. H. Nankervis (P. and T.), 21, 2s. 6d.;. Lieut. F. H. Smith (42 Coy.), 21, 2s. Gd.i \ Senior Cadets. Corpl. R. H. Cole (Tech. Col.), 20, £1; Corpl. J. E. Wood (31 Coy.), 20, 10s.; Sergt. B. Savage (33 Coy.), 16, 55.; Sergt. H. Steptoe (Tech. Col.), 111, 55.; Pte. T. W. Cox (31 Coy.), 15, 2s. 6d.; Corpl. L. A. Jones (Tech. Col.), 14, 2s. Gd.; Cadet W. G. Winter (P. and T.), 12, 2s. 6d. Eiflo .Clubs. Eflmn. P. AVinchcombe (Suburbs), 21, Jilj Eflmn. E. Sneddon (Highlands), 21, 10s.; Eflmn. J. Moyo (Highlands), 21, 55.; Eflmn. J. Jones (Karori), 21, 55.; Eftnm. Bellamore (Suburbs), 20, 2s. 6d.; Eflmn. E. C. Barkle (Suburbs), 20, 2s. 6d.; Eflmn. A. Henderson (Suburbs), 19, 2s.i 6d. Counted out: Eflmn. E. Hagg, — Franklyn, and T. Dell. NO. 4-APPLICATION, 600 TAEDS. Territorils. Spr. O. V. Mattihglcy (P. and T.), 17, ■81; Spr. C. J. Hoffrins (P. and T.), 16, 10s.; Sergt. L. L. White (P. and T.), 16, ss.} Lieut. F. H. Smith (42 Coy.), lfi, 55.; Lieut. J. W. Dayman (N.Z. Engineers), 15, 25.. 6d.; Sergt. J. W. Wilkins (P. and T.), 14, 2a. Gd.; Sergt.-Major E. S: James P. and T.), 13, 2s. Cd. Counted out: Sergt. A. K. Murray, Pte. A. H. Hornblow, and Sapper Nankervis. Eifle Clubs. Eflmn. E. J. GTay (Suburbs), 16, £\; Eflmn. E. Hogg (Petone), 15, 35.; Eflmn. E. Sneddon (Highlands), 15, 35.; Eflmn. H. E, Hunt (Suburbs), 15, 35.; Eflmn. B. Dunn (Suburbs), 15, 35.; Eflmn. G.' B. Williamson (Suburbs), 15, 35.; Pres. W. Judd (Karori), 15, 35.; Eflmn. E. Daniels (Karori), 15, 35.; Eflmn. G. Tinney (Karori), 15, 35.; Eflmn. J. Moyo (Highlands), .15, 3s. . Senior Cadets. Snap-shooting at 200yds—Sergt. B. Savage (33 Coy.), 15, £1; Cadet "W. G. Winter (P.'and T.), 15, 10s.; Corpl. E. H. Cole (Tech. Col.), 14, 55.; Pte. T. W. Cox (31 Coy.), 14, 55.; Sergt. C. G. Maple (P. and T.), 13, 2s. 6d.; ?le. J. E. Thorno (Tech. Col.), 13, 2s. 6d.; Corpl. J. E. Wood (31 Coy.). 11, 2s. Gd. Counted out: Sergt. C. D. King.