WITH THE RIFLE.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 24, 29 January 1912, Page 11

WITH THE RIFLE.

SHOOTING AT TRENTHAM. Saturday's rifle shooting at Trentham resulted as under: — KARORI RIFLE CLUB. Second match of No. 3 series, for trophies donated by Messrs. Owen, Daly, Gasquoine, Hodder, and President Marshall. Tho conditions 'were ten shots at 300 and 600 yards. Results:—

*H. Coker (7), 86; L. Willoughby, 85; W. Judd. 85,' A. Guise (7), 85; 3. Rabo, 83; N. Willoughby, 83; H. Riohardsoo (3), 83; W. Clurnaide (4), 83; A. O. Maisey (5), 83; D. Claritfge, 82; R. Rand6ll, ftl; A. T. Fellows (3). 81; H. O. Browsio (2), 77; G. Jones (7). 77; F. G. Skinnor (iO), 77; H. Primmer, 76; J. Coady, 75; J. Burns, 75; W. Street (4), 75; — Gasqiioine, 73; L. Hugo, 73; W. Groig. (10), 73; J. Butler (4), 70; T. P. Halpin (6),_ 69; +H. Btilford, 36. Ammunition prizes. fDid not firo s.t 600 yds. g ' ' , Leading aggrogaios for the series: — H. Coker, 138; W. Judd, 135; W. Chirnside, 133; H. Riohankon. 132; J. Rabo, 131: A. Fellows, 131; H. Marshall, 130'; N. Willoughby, 127- L. Hugo, 127 1 AMaisey, IJi5. PETONE RIFLE CLtJB. docond tnatoh of No. 2 series (aggregate), at 900 and 1000 yards; coven shots; at Trentha*m. A Class.

Calwell (5), 54 j E. C. Russell (2), 52; H. J?. Russell (4), 46; Sponcer. 44; E. Ballmger, 44; Aysou (5), 44; Faulknor, sen. (S). 41; Clout, 38; Morris (3), 36; H. C. Kussell (4), 32; M'Laughlin, 27; M'JQmdo, 26. ? , B Class.

Villiers (3), 48; Edlin, jun. (8), 48; Flaws (11), 48; Burrldge (5), 46: Buckingham (11;, 45; Hogg, jun. (12), 45; Coulter (11), 44; Pollock (3), 43; Fleming (9), 39; Clendon (4), 34; Hogg, sen. (9), '33; Searell (11), 33; Warburton (5), 23. Teams' matches: — Spencer's team, 294; M'Lachlan's, 281;' M'llvride's, 256; Bird's, 246; Ballinger's, 245. PETONE NAVALS.Second aggregate competition, Ranges, 200, and 500 yards. (Sealed handicap). Principal scorers were as follows — ■ . A Close.

EASTBOURNE RIFLE CLUB. j Fir*b competition (at Eastbourne) for Hobbs Shield and Van der Burgh Handicap Cvp t Seven «hots at 500 and 600 , yards.' Soorea: —

E. C. Wille, 50; A. Cooper, 47; G. F. Pujsford (4), 46; J. P. Jack (6), 43; C. Guise (8), 39. ■ SUBURBS RIFLE CLUB. Trophy shooting at Miram'»r. ' Scores (300 and 500 yards): — A ClaM.

A. Jackson (3j,*9(J; T. C. Chapman (3), 90; W. G. Fellingham (3) 89; M. Evans (5), 89; J. Given (20), 88; A. C. Bellamore (4), 88; G. Oliver (5), 87; R. Barkle (0), 86; C. Milroy (0), 85. B Class.

G. Winohcombe (7), 86; F. Dowman (0), 83; H. Gawith (0),'81; A. R. Brown (7), 81. SQUADRON MATCH. The results of a practice match, conducted by A Squadron (Manawatu Regi-, ment) at 300 and 600 yards was .as follow :

Sergt.-Major Dement, 62} Sergt. Perrott, 60 i Ss>rgt, Clifford, 48 j Trooper W. Wilson, 41) Sergt. Bull, 40; Trooper Austin, 38; Trooper Parr, 37] Trooper Qinders, 35; Trooper tfielson, 35; Trooper Barlow, 30. ST. ANNE'S CADETS. 1 Firing for company trophies and championship belt at Polhill's Gully. Scores:

Following are the leading scores for the championship belt: — Sergt. J. Carroll 355, Bug. Hopkins 360, Col-Sergt. Turner 359, Corp. Fitzgerald 368.

iqg. Hopkins ... ... iergt. Joe Carroll ... iergt. Benson 'apt. Martin . ... Jorp. Fitzgerald ... 200 300 Tl. ...■ 44 50-94 ... 47 35 —82 ... 48 33 — 81 ... 40 40 —80 ... 33 32 — 65

jeut. Hankingn >Btgb. Bell iieut. Cooper auu duu — tk ... , 30. 31 — 61 ... 28 29 — 57 ... 28 28 — 86

. St&oey ... !. Stewart I. Inkereell ... 45 45 ... 41 40 ... 39 40 0 — 90 5 — 86 7—86

. Smart ... [. Snelling :. Hunt ... ... 46 47 ... 4& 44 ... 46 45 0 — 93 4 — 93 0 — 91

v.. vvjjsan ... za 10 i<» — oa V. Hobt* '. Cook ■ ... ... 24 27 ... 28 23 0 — 81 o—sl

I.M. Fmlay 42 41 —83 ?orp. Pettett • ... 26 38 —74 Jomb. May ... 39 35 — 74 Jugler Hi11,; 69; Corp. Cairns, 67. \ B Claaa. .. • aeut. Kirk .... 24 40 — 74 rnr. Pattinson 36 37 — 73 fapt. Bevjvn ... .., 4t . 34 37 —71 inr. Ford, 70;' Gnr. Nuttall, 66; Gnr. effa, 64. CClau. rnr. Curroy 25 21 — 46 int. - Taylor 20 23 — 43 Jug. Smith 32 10 — 4.2 inr. Hill, 39 j Gnr. Shardlow, 38.

ichoj '•ing [son ... 29 26 55 23 20 11 — 54 27 22 3— 52

[night frejgr . ... /. Ballinger SOOIOOQHp. Tl. ... 28 26 4— '53 ... 31 2o 67 ... 32 22 54

H. V. Croxton ... •P. England H Marshall ... 300 600 Hp. Tl. ... 42 45 87 ... 25 U 8-87 ... 43 43 — -86