RIFLE SHOOTING.
TARANAKI CADET CHAMPIONSHIP. AVON BY BARTON. The No. 8 Regimental (Taranaki) District Rifle Meeting was commenced at the rifle range, New Plymouth, on Saturday last. Saturday was set aside for cadets shooting and Monday for territorials. One hundred and five cadets competed, the champion cadet shot of Taranaki being Cadet H. J. Barton, of No. 15 Coy. (Town) Cadets. Cadets Wills, Davies, Hammond, Hawkins and Leach also put up very creditable scores. The teams’ match was won by Stratford High School, but through a misunderstanding the Hawera Cadet team left the range early to be sure of catching their train, and accordingly missed the final teams’ match. The Hawera team was well ahead of the New Plymouth High and Technical School and other town teams. The results are as follows: Match No. 9. —Q.M.S. B. AV. Yeates, 112 Coy., 39, £1 10s; Cadet A. E. Read, 24 and 110 Coy., 39, £1; Cadet C. Foster, 112 Coy., 37, 15s; Cadet R. Davies, 15 Coy., ,36,. 10s; Cadet H. J. Barton, 15 Coy., 36, ss; Cadet C. Drake, 89 Coy., 35, ss;'Sergt. R. Nutting, 112 Coy., 33, ss. Match No. 10.—Cadet C. Foster, 112 Coy., 44, £l 10s; Cadet R. Davies, 15 Coy., 43, £1; Corporal J. Boon, 112 Coy., 43,-15s; Cadet N. R, Wills, 15 Coy., 43, 10s; Sergt. R. Nutting, 112 Coy., 42, ss; Corporal AV. R. Bell, 90 Coy., 42, , ss; Q.M.S. B. AV. Yeates, 112 Coy., 41, ss. Counted out: Sergt. Coles and Sergt. Sullivan, each with 41.
Match No. 11.—Corpl. W. R. Bell. 90 Coy., 37, £1 10s; Cadet S. G Cooper, 24 and 110, 34, £1; Sergt. M. C. Lysons, 24 and 110, 32, 15s; Corpl. E. B. Mason, 24 and 110, 32, 10s; Corpl. L. Ennis, 24 and 110, 31, ss; Corporal J. Boon, 112 Coy., 31, ss; Sergt. G. Sullivan, 112 Coy ‘ 31, ss. Match -No. 12.—Cadet J. C. Westennan, 24 and 11c, 39, £1 10s; Cadet H. J. Barton, 15 Coy., 39, £1; Cadet S. G. Cooper, 24 and 110, 37, 15s; Corpl. W. It. Bel], 90 Coy., 36, 10s; Cadet N. Ennis, 90 Coy., 36, ss; Corpl. J. Boon, 112 Coy., 36, ss; Sergt. G- Sullivan, 112 Coy., 36, ss. Cadet Aggregate (best ten). —Cadet H. J. Barton, 15 Coy., 141, £1 10b; Corpl. J. Boon, 112 Cov., 139. 15s; Corpl. W. R. Bell, 90 Cov., 138, 10s; Sergt. G. Sullivan, 112 Coy., 136, ss; Cadet R. Davies, 15 Coy., 128; Cadet N. Hawkins, 15 Coy., 128; Cadet Westerman, 24 and 110 Coy., 125; Cadet Cooper, 24 and' 110 Cov., 124: Cadet Coles, 112 Coy., 123; Cadet A. E. Read, 24 and 110 Cov., 112.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 28 October 1924, Page 7
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