OTHER MATCHES.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24, 30 January 1911, Page 10

OTHER MATCHES.

HUTT VALLEY RIFLES. Competition tor company shield, handicap aggregate, and Miil&tfc cup; seTon 'shots at 500 and 600 yards. 500 6CO Hep. TL Corp. Mitchell 33 31 0 64 Pvt. H. C. Russell ... 29 34 0— 63 Sergt. Baker 32 30 0— 62 Pvt. Nicholson. 61; Pvfc. E. C. Russell, 58; Sergt. Domney (1), 52; Pvt. Lawton, 42. PETONE NAVALS. Class Competition, for A Class—Company trophy; 1;' lieut. Hollis'e trophy, 2. B. class— Wobley and Co.'s trophy, 1; i Hill's, 2. Ten Bhots at 500 and 600 yards. Scores : — | . A Class. i 500 600 Hep. Tl. ■sergt.-Major Finlay ... 47 40 5— 92 Gunner J. May ... 37 46 9— 92 Bugler Hill 42' 39 11 — 92 n?P^»n P A ttert (11) - 89; Gunner Instone 15), 69 ; Corp. Cairns (22), 88 ; Gun. Cunliffe (12), 84; Gun. Waish (16), 58: Gun Stewart (18), 58., B Class. /om UD o, Ho i lo ' way (22) ' 87 '" Gun - Inghum (22), 84; Gun. Rodwell (16), 78: Gun iNuttall (20), 77; Gun. Pattinson (20), 70. ZEALANDIA RIFLES. Competition for company belt and trophies; ten shots at 500 and 600 yards bcores : — 500 600 Hep. Tl. Lanes-Lorp. Hunt ... 47 44 0 91 Lance-Corp. M. Hugo -44 43 1— 83 Pvt. H. Snellitfg- ... 41 44 3— 88 Lancs-Corp Snow (4), 88; Corp. Rowberry (5), 88; Lance-Corp. C. Hugo (6) 8o; Sergt. Hugo, 81; Pvt. Nees (10), 72; Pvt Snaffine (18), 58; Pvt. Gunner (18) 56; Corp. Hobspn (13), 53. ' KARORI CLUB The members of the Karori Rifle Club nred the fourth match of its second series for trophies presented by Messrs J' F Mills, L. Blundell, A. Collins, G. Halli'day, C. Hodder, -and W. H. Tisdall, at Trentham on Saturday; also the third match for the Owon Daly trophies. This match was also the final for the Johnston cup. The ranges were 500 and 600 yards, and the weather being perfect the sooriug was remarkably good. DeputyPresident G. Halliday won the club trophy of the day, with the fine score of 63, Burns being close up with 67, and taking the ammunition prize. H. 0. Browne, with s. splendid 65, won the ammunition prize for the highest handicap man, his score being two over the club standard. The Johnston cup, for shooting at 200, 500, and 600 yards, was won by Deputy -President G. Halliday after a splendid tussle with Rifleman W. Judd, only one point separating them. The leading scores for the cup were: — Halliday 328, Judd 327, Marshall 322,. Fellows 320, Hay 317, Tarr 317. With one more match to go the club aggregates stand as follows: — Club championship, President Marshall 443, Riflemen Judd 432, Tarr 425, Deputy-Presi-dent Halliday 422, Hay 420, Standidge 414; handicap aggregate, Riflemen Fellows 418, Street 410, Caldwell 407, H. 0. Browno 407, Harris 405, Cassells 402; long range aggregate, President Marshall 155, Riflemen Caldwell 151, Maisey 149, Standidge 148, Harris 147, Tarr 147. Owen Daly trophies: Scratch men, Halliday 195, Burns 193, Marshall 193, Tarr 192, Judd 189; handicap men, Street 187, Caidwell 173, Cassells , 172. The position in the second series is Halliday 195, Burns 193, Marshall 193, Tarr 192, Judd 189, Street 187, Fellows 185. ) Next Saturday the club will fire its second series of service matches, on Saturday week 900 and 1000 yards, and the following Saturday fifteen shots at 1000 yards for a trophy presented by Rifleman J. Cascells. The highest ten men on Saturday made the splendid average of 66 per man put of 70. This is the best shooting the club has ever done,_ and is about a record for weekly shooting at Trentham. 500 600 Tl. G. Halliday 34 34 — 68 J. Burns 33 ■ 34 — 67 J. Sabe 33 33 — 66 President H. Marshall ... 33 33 —66 W. Aston, 66; W. Tarr, 66; W. Judd, 66; F. Hay, 65; H. Bulford 65, H. O. Browne 65, A. Guise 64;, G. Jonss, 64; V. Moore (1), 63; J. Butler (3), 63; W. Strett (5), 63; A. Maisey, 62; A. Fellows, 61 : J. L'asieils (6), 60 ; A. France, 59 ; J. Wills (10), 53 ; F. Standidge, 58 ; A. Goodall, 56; L. Grimstono (3), 56; D. Claridge, 55; A. Caldwell, 55; R. Randell. 55 ; W. Harris, 53 ; B. Pringle (10), 50. Captain Earl Johnston, of Karori, now serving with the North Staffordshire Regi-

ment in India, who is a. vice-president of the Karori Riflo Club, has announced lm intention of presenting it wilh a silver cup annually, or every two years, as the club wisbfis. It has been decided that tho competition shall extend over two years, and will be allotted to tho highest asreregate at 200, 500, and 600 yards. Mrs Johnston has also offered a ladies' trophy, which will be fired for \viih the Morrktube, and will be open to wives of married members or sisters of single members. PETONE RIFLE CLUB. Tho Petone Rifie Club completed it>> third aggregate competition on Saturday. Scores also counted for the shield and the Grace trophy. The conditions for the day's shoot were— lo shots at 200 and 600 yards 200 600 Tl. W. J. Milvride 47 47 —94 W. J. Henderson 45 47 —92 S. Spencer 4-7 43 —90 J. Robs, 39; 0. H. Bird, 89; G. Clout 89; W. H. Ballinger. jun.. 89: B. W. Bird (2), 88; J. M'Lachlan, 87; S. Knight (1). 87; J. Caldwell (3), 87; T. W. Warburton (7), 87; G. H. Wood. 86 ; n F Ayson (4», 86; S. V. Burridge (9), 85; G. A. Druinmond, 84: J. Dovine (7), 84^- R Flaws (6). 83 ; W. Cook (1). 82: J. Ingram (1) 81; (Jr. W. Faulkner, 76; E. C. Clark (12), 72; J. Clark, 64. Next Saturday the club will complete its fourth aggregate series at 600 and 800 yards ranges Th 6 following is the result of the leading scores in the third aggregate. Condition — Four shots at 200 and 600 yards (threo to count) : — W. J. M'Uvride, 279; W. H. Ballinger. jun., 273; S. Spencer, 269; J. Ross, 266; J. Clark. 265; W. J. Henderson. 264-; B. W. Bird, 264 ; C. H. Bird, 263 : G. Clout, 263; W. H. Cook, 261: G. H. Wood, 260. The first fivt of the* above were awarded trophies. ST. ANNE'S DEFENCE CADETS. Compatition for company belt and trophies presented by Mr. Missen (jeweller), Mr. Gower, and the Marist Fathers. Conditions, ten shots, one sighter, at 200 yds, and ten shots, one sighter at 500 yds. 200 500"lIcp. Tl. Sergt. J. Carroll ... 36 30 5— 71 Corp. Heavey 30 29 6— 65 Pvt. F. O'Driscoll . . 34 24 0— 53 Col.-Sergt. Gould (4), 55; Corp. Jansen (8), 54- Lance-Corp. Mahpney (10), 54; Pvt. Mason (1), 49; Bugler O'Leary (13), 45. ' EASTBOURNE CLUB. Competition for trophies presented by Mrs. Guise, Mr. C. N. Fraser, and club trophy. Ten shots and an optional sighter at 800 and 900 yards. 800 900 Hep. Tl. J. B Cooper 37 35 16 —88 W. Hobbs 42 38 o—Bo j A. Cooper 31 29 14 — 74 i E. C. Wills, 73 - F. Cook (2), 62 ; R. M'Guire^SS; G. Pulsford (8), 49; C j Guise (20), 48; G. R. Kells (16), 40; j H. B. Day/son (20). 32, W. J. Carrig (16) I 31; A. Weir (13), 23.