RIFLE SHOOTING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 10218, 12 December 1893, Page 6

RIFLE SHOOTING.

HONORARY RESERVE CORPS v, CHRISTCHURCH RIFLES. Teams representing those corps met on Thursday and Saturday, sis men o( each team firing on each day. The result was a rather unexpected win for the Chriat.church' 1 Rifles by 101 points. The conditions of the match ■were 200yds, 300yds and 600yds, reven shots and one sighter at each range. Martini-Henry rifles. The following are the individual scores:— Christchurch Riflee. —Thursday; Private Robinson 29. 23. 28—80 j Private Perkins 2;-!. So, 25—78; Lieutenant Sandford SO, '/A. 21—78 j Lance-Corporal Murphy 30,21, ;>3 77 • Lance-Sergeant Wakelin SI, 22, 20—73; Sergeant Dennis 24, 16,15—55; , total,'44l. Saturday; Corporal Meddinga 28, 23, 26— lii Private Bentley 27, 22, 27 —76; Lance-Corporal Askew 25,21,29 75; Private Batohqlor 27, 18, 26—71; Kewant Poster 26, 16, 25—67; Private Lake 16. 22, 15-53; total. 419. ' Honorary Reserve Corps. Thursday: Private Fox 31,20,31—83; Private Lavory 25, 24, SO—79; Captain Harman 27, 21, 29 —77; Hon.-memher Anderson 28, 22,25 — 75; Corporal Walker 26, 16, 25-67; Ser-gouit-Major Bvana 26, 12, 20—58; total, .438. - Saturday: Private Banks 26,15, 29 —7O; Priva'e Turpin 22, 20, 19—61; P,irate Taylor 16. 19, 20—55; Private Faith 21,14,19—51: Private Ffitch 21,16, 5—42; Private Allison 10, 18, 11—39; total, 32L