THE RIFLE MEETING

Evening Star, Issue 14001, 6 March 1909, Page 12

THE RIFLE MEETING

AT TRENTHAM. There are in camp 710 men, including competitors and non-shooters, 356 competitors, 28 staff- and range officers, 17 of a clerical staff, 32 of a catering staff, 12 Pressmen, 3 telegraph operators, and 82 members of the Permanent Force. The Nelson Match was concluded yesterday afnoon, and firing at the 600 yds range in the Auckland Match was commenced, when Shaw (Ohincmnri) and Milroy (Nelson) were the only two to register possibles. Following is the prize-list: NELSON MATCH, 500 and SCO Yards. Roys (Newton Rifles), £5 98 Daley (Dannovirke), £4 97 J Mills (Dunedin). £4 97 Higgins (Timani), £5 96 Soper (Tuamarina), £3 96 Sergeant Lee (Oreti Rifles), £3 96 A. Guy (Kaponga). £2 ... £‘o Fredk (Royal Rifles), £2 95 vV. S. King (Lin wood), £2 95 M'Lachlan (Petone), £2 95 The following take £1 each :—Sorensen (Newton), Duncan (Millerton), Milroy (Nelson), Rennie (Christchurch), White (Franklin), Cameron (Linton), Halliday (Karori), Standish (Taratal, Drummond (Denniston), Clung (Permanent Force), Kells (Palmerston North), 94; Winslade (Opakii, B (shell (Tarata), Wnroll (Taranaki), Petersen (Taranaki), Murphy (Newton), Bellaney (Matanra), Wallis (W dkatol, Brown iDannevirkei, France (Karori), .M'Calnmnt (Opaki), Forhos iNapier). Preston (Victoria Rifles), 93: Wills (Southland!, Matron iPermanent Force), Jordan #Now Zealand Engineers). Preston (Victoria Rifles), Snler (Wangannil, Summerville (Alexandra), Stock (Palmerston North), Huwvcr (Wanganui), Harrison (Wanganui), Craw (Chorlton), Johnston (Dunedin), M’Kay (Dunedin), Dippie North Dunedin). Needham (Palmerston North). Marshall (Wakari). 92; Moore (Oamar-i), aPLagan (Kapnngai, Shaw (Auckland), Morrison (Dunedin), Kenning (Tadmor), Hyde (Opakii. Marerr/i ,Kket;v buna). Yate- (Napier), Smith (Kohukohul, Hadfiekl i Blenheim), Anderson (Victoria Rifles), M'lntodi -Opaki), Stnrkey (Napier), Cameron (Opaki). Timlirelf (L:n----wood), VV akclin (Post and Telegraph Uitlesl. Dodds (Permanent Force). 91; franklin iWeher). Belk. Hogg i North Dim’td'iii. Roberts (i’etone), Dimuall iTimaru). 90. Counted out: Patrick. Lowdav. Drummond. Trevelyan, M'C'onncil. Wilson. Far:|uharson. Grant, Hoidgate. Paten, Franklin. 'Pur. t 7 yros. The following take £1 each : Sutherland (Geraldine', Porteons -Oaversharn), Campbell (Orctii. BakenCity Rifles), M’DonaUl (Permanent Fared, Proton I Victoria Rifles], Duthie ■T'hristrhureh), Rowe (Vietona Rifles). 90; Campbell >s! Preserve), Cooper (Newton). S3. The following take 10s each : - Greenfield i Dunedini. Alhorcugh I Nelson), Ongley (Gamaru), Mihoy iPevm.ment Force), Jarvis (Napier). 83 : MAlahon (Sounds). H--,od -Masterton), M’Kee (Te Aroha). Smith •Ha- tingsi, Batt (Mangaweka). Bonn AVel-liugto-u. Soper (Marlborough). Merrioh'ss doimsoiivilld, 8); Hadliehi (Blenheim). J re.SLon (Victoria), Mathewsou (Permanent Forces). Dodd (Wellington), Wclsford (Alexandra). Fisltor (Civil Service), Dal•tell (Palmerston), 86. EXTRA MATCH No. 5, 900 Yards. Roys (Tima-d, £1 33 Howe (Xgatiawa), 17s 6d ... *" ’’’ 33 The following take 10s each: Melville 1 Waikatoi, Turner ilVtonc), M‘Knight (Mamntotni. Irvine (Nelson), Wilton i.MattTtcevillei, Morgan (Auckland), Stock ‘Palmerston North), Harding -Masterton). -VI Anile iPahiatua), Frank (Nelson) 32 cadi. EXTRA MATCH N--,. 4, 690 Yards. Sonntag (Dunedin). £1 2s 6d ... 34 Henry (Opaki). £1 2s 6d 34 -VI Int-wh 1 Opakil, 16s 34 _ i’ho following take 15s each: Hov? (Timaru), M'Calmont (Opaki), MolW (Petone). Craw (Chorlton). 53 ep-h r P--following take 12s 6d each Needham (Palmerston North). Hallidav (Karori), heed (Pongaroa), 32 each. The following' t<ike os 6d each: l —Thomson (Upper Hulrr Johnson (Nelson*, M‘fvay iDnneriin ■ lanrlk Mitrhener (NeWnl. Kontlev (Hutt ■ V alley), and Hyde (Wannka), 31 each. I