MANAWATU ASSOCIATION.
The seventh annual gathering of tho iianawatu Rifle Association was commenced at the Hokowitu Range, Palmerston, on Saturday morning-. Arrangements aro in good order, thanks to the hon. secretary, Quartermaster-Sergeant Baker. Details are appended: — LINTON MATCH. Ten shots at 500 yards. Riflm. W. A. Lumsden, Sandon R.C., £2 10s 50 Pte. Govenloch. Woodville R.C.. £2 10s 50 Sergt. Frank, Nelson Rifles, £2 10s 50 Rfim. Feast, Opaki R.C., £1 50 Sergt. Dalziell, Palmerston Guards, £1 49 The following Wellington riflemen won prizes: — Pte. W. E. Nicholson, Hutt Rifles. 17s 6d (49) ; Rflm. Halliday, Karori, 10s (48): Rflm. H. Marshall, Karori, 5s (47); L.-Corpl.yHunt, P. and T. Rifles, 5s (47); Pte. H. C. Russell, Hutt Rifles, 5s (47). Pte. E. Russell, Hutt Rifles, won a 2s 6d prize-. MANAWATU MATCH. At 500 and 600 yards; seven shots at each. Pto. H. Griggs, Palmerston, £4 ... 69 Pto. G. Loveclay, Woodville, £3 ... 68 Rflm. G. Craw, Linton, £2 68 Sergt. Dalziel, Palmerston, £2 ... 68 Rflm. G. Clark, Rangitikei, £1 ... 67 Rflm. Halliday, Karori, £1 67 Sergt. Purnell, AVanganui, £1 ■ ... 67 Rflm. Lumsden, Sandon, £1 67 Liout. Kells, Palmerston, £1 67 The following Wellington riflemen won prizes:— Rflm. Hay, Karori, 10b (66); Rflm. Judd, Karori, 10s (65); L.-Corpl. i Hunt, P. and T. Rifles, Pta, H. E. Russell, Hutt Rifles, each 5s (64). OROUA MATCH. At 600 and 700 yards ; seven shots at each. Rflm. Judd, Karori,£3 67 Sergt. Frank, Nelson, £2 10s 65 Pte. L. Loveday, Woodville, £2 ... 65 Rflm. W. Lumsden, Sandon, £1 ... 63 Rflm. R. J. King, Opaki, £1 ... 63 Rflm. G. Craw, Linton. £1 63 Rflm. E. Needham, Linton, £1 ... 62 Pte. H. C. Russell, Hutt, £1 62 Of tho Wellington competitors, the following won prizes:— Pto. W. E. Nicholson, Hutt, 10s (61). GRAND AGGREGATE MATCH. Rflm. Lumsden, Sandon 180 Sergt. Dalziell, Palmerston 179 Rflm. Judd, Karori 179 Rflm. Craw, Linton 178 Sergt. Frank, Nelson 177 Rflm. King, Opaki 176 Rflm. Clark, Rangitikei ... ... 176 Rflm. G. Loveday, Woodville ... 175 Pte. Govenlock, Dannevirke 175 Pte. H. C. Russell, Hutt 173 Lieut. Kells, Palmerston 173 Sergt. Law, Dannevirke 173 Rflm. Halliday, Karori 173 Pto. Griggs, Palmerston 173 Possibles at 600 yards :— Craw, Griggs, Lovoday; at 500 yards, Dalziell, Lumsden (twice), Kells, Mercer, Tobin, Whiting.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18, 23 January 1911, Page 3
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374MANAWATU ASSOCIATION. Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18, 23 January 1911, Page 3
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