RIFLE SHOOTING
DUNEDIN CLUB. Tlie Dunedin Defence Rifle Club fired tho second competition for the president's prizes ou Saturday. Scores; — 500 600
BRUCE CLUB. Tho second series in the competition for prizes presented by Mr Alex. Stewart. (Law Courts Hotel, Dunedin) was fired on Saturday afternoon by the Brnco Defence Rillo Club, when there was a good attendance of members. At tho 500yds tlto conditions wore very favorable, and some excellent scores were obtained. At 600yds, with a changing wind, bright light, and targets overcast, shooting was more difficult, particularly for those members who fired down first; but later conditions improved, and tho score# correspondingly showed an improvement. Conditions: Competition to occupy throo Saturdays, two best scores to count; seven shots (sighter optional) at 500 and 600 yards, handicap limit 65; first and second prizes. Scores:—-
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vds vds. IT]i. Tl. Riflcrna.il AV. A, Graham .50 34 64 Rifleman 'Alaekie iH 27 — —• 5ti Rifleman Portmnn 2t 27 6 — 57 Rifleman Murray ... 23 25 55 Rifleman Kav 28 24 52 Riflema.ii Facei - 26 25 51 Rifleman I’embcrion 26 22 3 - 51 Dep.-pres. Ciillan 29 21 50 Rifleman Lewis 28 20 2 — 50 Rifleman Douglas 22 24 4 — 50 Rifleman Miller ... 29 19 48 Rifleman Baglby 21. 17 10 — 48 Rifleman Potter 26 21 .47 Rifleman Paterson 24 22 46 Riflcman Bannorman 24 22 46 Rifleman Harty 25 21 46 Rifleman Dippki 25 21 46
500 600 vrls Yfls. Hp. Tl. Dep.-pres. T. Moir <... "32 '30 62 Rifleman 0. Xieboila ... 32 20 1 — 61 Rifleman M. K. Paul ... 32 26 58 Rifleman V. Keen 30 24 4 — 58 Rifleman G. 'Allan 30 22 3 — 55 Rifleman Jno. Halbn. ... 27 23 4 — 54 Rifleman Jos. F. Halba 27 22 5 — 54 Rifleman A. W.'Paul ... 33 .19 1 — 53 Rifleman R. 'Murray 23 17 10 — 50 Rifleman F. Allan 27 18 5 — 48 Rifleman IV. Hunt 18 1.9 7 — 44
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Evening Star, Issue 18817, 16 December 1924, Page 10
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374RIFLE SHOOTING Evening Star, Issue 18817, 16 December 1924, Page 10
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