RIFLE SHOOTING.

Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 53, 3 March 1908, Page 3

RIFLE SHOOTING.

SOUTHERN RIFLE ASSOCIATION. YESTERDAY'S SHOOTING. [BT TEI.F.GIt.irH. — I'BBSR ASSOCIATION.] CHRISTCHURCH, 2nd March. The South Wand Rifle Association's meeting was continued at Redcliffß this morning, in fine but cloudy weather. The scores were: — NURSERY MATCH, 500ydB, seven shots ; ono prize of £5, one of £2, two of ■ £1 10s, five of £1, and fourteen of 10s. Scrgt. -Major Graham (Lyttelton) ... 34 Kflmn. M'Keitch (Midland) 34 Trooper Ferham (C.V.C.) 33 Lieut. Humphrey (Rangiora) 33 Pvt. King (Christchurch Guards) ... 53 Kflmn. M'Kab (Opaki) , ... 33 Lieut. Holdgate (Timaru) 33 Pvt. M'Chesncy (Invereargill) 32 Rflmn. Mould (Duvauchelles) 32 Ptt. Crimp (Green Island) 32 Sergt. M'Kay (Christchurch) 32 Rflmn. Gibb (ScargtU) 32 Rtlmn. Wilson (Midland) 31 Lance-Corpl. Biggs (Christchurch) ... 31 Lieut. Reichel (Oropuki) .. 31 Rflmn. Smith (Chnstchurch) 31 Pvt. J. Dunlea (Christchurch) 31 Rflmn. Crotty (Le Bons) 31 Rflmn. Giddens (Duvauchelles) ... 31 Corpl. Richards (Kaiapoi) ... „. 31 Pvt. Wohford (Alexandra) ... w . 30 Lieut. R. , Jones (Ashburton) 30 Lieut. Scott (Ellesmere) 30 Private Allen (Rangiora) and Private Mackenzie (Queonstown) 30, ivoro counted out, SOUTHLAND MATCH, 500 yds and 700 yds, seven shots at eaoh distance; first prize £4, two prizes of £3, three of £2, four of £1 10s, and ten of 10s. 500 700 Tl. Rfimn. Bowrinfe (Chch.) „. 33 34 — 67 Sgt. Bradley (Dnnedir) ... 34 31 —65 Col.-Sgt. Higgins vTimaru) 34 . 31 —65 Sgt. D. M'Calloy (Sydney) 35 30 —65 Rflmn. Newton (Chorlton) 31 33 —64 Pvt. Anderson (Koitnngata) 32 32 —64 Sgt. J. Mills (Dunedin) ...' 34' 30 —64 Pvt. Jack (Linwood) ... 35 29 — 64 Eflrau. Gould (DuvauchellDs) 32 31 —63 Lieut. Timbrell (Limveod) 32 31 —63 Sgt. Edward 3 (Sydney) ... 33 30 '— 63 Corpl. Munro (Murihiku) 34 29 —63 Rflmn. Duthia (Chch.) ... 34 29 —63 Rflmn. Lavery (Chch.) ... 35.' 28 —63 Sgt. M'Cormack (H. 8.) ... 32' 30 —62 Rflmn. J. Rabe (Karori) ... 32 30 — 62 Trooper M'Murray (H. 8,.) 30 31 —61 Capt. King (Linwood) ... 31 30 —61 Gun. King (R.N.Z.A.I "... 32 29 —61 Sgt.-Major Hj-de (H.B). ... 33 28 — 61 Pvt. 1 M'Konzie (Qnstown.) 33 28 —61 Rflmn. Henry (Opaki) ... 35 26 —61 Rflmn. M'lver (Wellington) 35 26 —61 I«t. Humphreys (Rangiora) 35 26 —61 Sgt. Smuill (Kaitangata) 31 29 —60 Sgt. Humphreys (H. 8.) ... 31 29 —60 Pvt.- Duncan (KaitangaU) 33 27 — 60. Rflmn. Bnleyn (Chorlton) 33 27 —60 Sgt.-Major Evans (Chch.) 30 29 —S9 Sgt. Cowan (Oreti) ... 30 29 —59 Rflmn. E. Lewer (Karori) 59, Rflmn. Walker (Chnstchurch) 59. Sergt. Willis (Southland) 59, Capt. F. W. Onjzley (Waitafci) 59, Rflmn. Curw (Chorlton! 59, Rflmn. M'Leay (Opaki) 59, and Capt. Craw (Chorlton), 59, were counted out. ' The following tyro* received 10s : — Pvt. C. Welsford (Alexandra). Col.-Scrpt. Ross (Highland Rifles (Chrislchurcb),. Trooper Well wood (Hawkes Bavl, Trooper Perham (Hawkes Bay\. Rprjft. Forrest (Alexandra), Rflmn. W. Smith fChristchnrch), Rflmn. F. Roberts (Scargill) Pvt. Cramp (Green Wand). Rfimn. Crotty (Le Bons Bay). THE AGGREGATE. Tho following arc the leadini? aeprrfgates in tho championship: — Sergt. itf'Callov (Sydney) 311,- Sergt. Bradley (Dunerlin) 309, Qol.-Sergt. Higgihs '(Tiraaru) 307, Rflmn. Diithie (Christchuroh Defence) 304, Rflmn. Henry (Opaki) 303, Sort-Major Hyde (Hawkos Bay) 302, Rflmn. W. Craw (Chorlton) 301, Rflmn. Marshall (Karori) 300, Tfco'ner "M'Murrav (Hnwkes Bay) 299, Rflma. C. Craw (ChorHon) 299, P.iTmn. R. J King (Opaki) 297. Lieut. Gee (Linwood) 207, Pvt. Duncan (Kaitpngata) 296. Rflmn. Rai (Bannockburn) 296. Pvt. Wckford (Alexandra) 295, Seritt.' Wills' (Southland) 294, Capt. King (Linwood) '294, Pvt. M'lver (WellinKton^ 253, Rflmn. Lavcrv (ChriEtchuroh) 292, Pvt. Jack (Linwood) 291, Rflmn. Ffcince (Karori) 290, Co}.Sergt. Ross (Chrißtchurch) 290. Rflmn. Turner (Karori) 290, Sergt. Mills (Dunedin) 290-