RIFLE SHOOTING.
The City Guards fired their first match at Cashmere range yesterday* for 600 rounds of arnrnnnitiomjmder the following conditions s—Lieut. Wolfe and Sub-Lieut. Francis to choose a team on the ground. Banges,2oo and- 400 yards, 6 shots at each ranges position, any. The anunhnition to be divided amongst the winning team. The weather wts anything but favourable to good shooting, wind blowing strong across the range. The following are the scores Lhpt, Womb’s TiiM.:
287 Stjb-Liiux. Fbavou* Sun,
Lieut. Wolfe ... 200 400 TL ... 14 14 28, OoL«Sergt. Parker ... 14 17 81 8ergt. Baker ... ... 11 ' 4 15 CorpL Andrew*... ... 11 0 20 Lanoe-CorpI, Bennett ... 4 14 18 „ Tomlinaon ... 6 6 11 Private Bnckett... ... 6 8 12 „ O.Cox ... ... 14 12 16 n Bryan ... ... 11 6 17 „ Clarke ... ... 6 3 8 „ Well* ... ... 0. 4 4 ,i Sommerfleld ... 11 4 16 „ W. Baker »*• ... 8 10 18 1, Darid*on #•# ... 2 4 6 „ Kel*o ... ... 6 2 8
Sob*XienkJW>ou ... ... 15 10 28 Bergt.X FrancU ... ... 12 4 16 Luact-CorpL King ... ... 10 15 25 „ Vmu ...... ... 18 10 23 Bugle? Cox ... ... 10 10 20 Innca-CorpL Burrow* ... ... 10 10 20 Print* D. Oilef... ... ... 7 8 10 „ A.Dendwn ..i ... 4 0 4 ft' Wtato ... ih 8 4 12 „ lowrey ... . ... « 2 7 ■' M r’- 1 flwwi .1. w 0 10< „ G. Beker, : ,.k ; .0 6 10 2 . itiimw ,iiii •! ; t’.v 0 ■JL iJ* „ Hilligu > ■ V. 9 8 12 , „ Blown ... ... ... 8 ,0 8 216 lient. Wolf*’* town thus won by 21 point*.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LII, Issue 5827, 29 October 1879, Page 6
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240RIFLE SHOOTING. Lyttelton Times, Volume LII, Issue 5827, 29 October 1879, Page 6
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