THE RIFLE MEETING
The Wellington Match ws S concluded at Trentham last evening, the winner being N aper with a total of 95-? 49 at 500 yards and 46 at 600 yards. The r J?\i S ° f . tfae ota S°" Mat< * *»» eonS&SSS?* the day - is WELLINGTON MATCH, 500 and 600 yards. Ten shots. Grindell (Napier), £5 ... o<\ Ching (Wellington), £4 ... ".' "" "' o7 Patrick (Auckland), £4 ' "" 04 Barltrop (Feilding). £3 ... '" '"" qz Dodds (Dunedin), £3 35 Feasey (Wellington), £3 "" 93 The following take £2 : Jones (Dunedin) Mageo (Newton), Moselen (Kaeo), Marenzi (Ekefcihnna), 9j each. The followim; Otaco men take £l : —Mackay iDunedin), 93: Regg (RiversdaJe). 92 ; Wells (Dunedin), 90 • Hogg (Dunedin), 89. WELLINGTON MATCH (Tyros). The following Otago competitors take i-I:—Mathewscn (Dunedin), Port eons (Caversham), Dick (Rdversdale), Mills (Dunedin), M'Dor.ald (Dunedin). 88. Each ot the following take 10s :—Butcher (Dunedin), Bellaney (Martaura), 87 each ; Montgomery (Port Chalmers), Onglcy (Oamaru) 84 each. J. W. Milroy. of Nelson, an ex-cham-pion, who was leading on Friday, and who " cracked up " badly at 500 yards vesterday morning, came with a rattle during the afternoon, putting on the possible at 800 yards and 47 at 600 yards, and he now has the splendid total of 273 to his credit. EXTRA MATCH. No. 5. 600 yards. M'lntosh (Opaki), Bums (Karorl), Evans (Christchurch), Taylor (Blenheim), Masefield (Sounds). £1 each—34 each; Harbour (Dunedin) 15s, Turner (Petone) 12s 6d—--34 each ; M'Calmont (Opaki), Farley (Auckland), BiMler (Petone), Sutherland (Geraldine), Anderson (Auckland), Halliday (Karori), Fkher (Stoke), Buchl (Waimea), 10s each—33 each. EXTRA MATCH, No. 6. 1,000 yards. Fisher (Stoke), £2,34; Higgins (Timaru) 30s, 33; Craw (Chorlton), 22s 6d, 32; Morgan (Auckland). 22s 6d, 32; Howe (Ngatiawa), 17s 6d, 31; Macknight (Maniototo), 15s, 30; Guy (Nelson), 15s, 30; Sharland (Stoke), 15s. 30. Private M'Kay (Dunedin) is leading for the Union Company's cup. In the aggregates M'Kay, of Dunedin, is now leading with 281. Rifleman A. M. Soper (Tuamarina) is runner-up with 280. The next highest are: Milroy (Nelson), 278; Ching (Christchurch), 277; Shaw (Auckland), 277. Others well up are: King (Linwood), 274; Winslade (Opaki), 273; Higgins (Timaru), 272.
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Evening Star, Issue 14003, 9 March 1909, Page 8
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343THE RIFLE MEETING Evening Star, Issue 14003, 9 March 1909, Page 8
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