RIFLE SHOOTING.
Owing to the two sets of scores given below not coming to hand in time, they could not be included with tho main report of last Saturday's shooting: — ENGINEERS. The first series of competitions was concluded oa Saturday. Quartermaster-Sergt. Piercey sot fast place with an aggregate of 237, Sergt. Mitchell being second, ona point behind, Sergt. Barker third with 226, Sapper J. Rogers fourth with 224, and Lance-Corporal Radclifftf fifth with 223.,, Details of Saturday's shooting are as follows :—
200 500 Hep. Tl. Sergt. H. Mitchell ... 28 31 2— 61 P.O. Drinnan (H.M.S. Encounter) 28 30 0— 58 Sap. J. Rogers 29 29 0— 58 L.-Corp. W. Radeliffe ... 29 28 1— 58 Sap, Corlett 28 20 10 —58 Cotp. W. Gapes , . 22 20 16 —58 Sergio JV-Graingeru . .... 24- 20 12.— 56; 3ffpr Et.C. Oarte? "... 22 19 15 —56 Bergt. Double 29 24 0— S3 3ergfc. Elliott „. ... 23 25 5— 53 Sap. Meackin 20 16 17 —53 Sergt. G. Barker . ... 26 26 0— 52 Seixt. Chappie .., . 26 17 8— 51 Q.M.S. Piercey 27 20 2— 49 Bap. Gilohrisk - 2-1 6 19 —46 HERETAUNGA MOUNTED RIFIxES. A practice match of seven shots per range was fired. -.*»,. '.' w • 20Q 500 Tl. Frooper I&, f Trevethick ... 26 30 —56 3ergt. S. Trcvethicfc ... 30 18 — 48 Trooper J, Ecfononds ' ... 24 .20— 44 Frooper ,A. Edmonds ... 26 16 — 42
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 124, 24 November 1908, Page 4
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RIFLE SHOOTING.
Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 124, 24 November 1908, Page 4
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