RIFLE SHOOTING.
B BATTERY (DUNEDIN) v. E BATTERY (CHRISTCHURCH).
The third annual match between these batteries was fired at the Bromley range on Monday. The hot weather and extremely changeable light made tbe shooting very difficult throughout the day. The ranges ware 200yds, 300yds end 500yds 5 seven shots at each. The match resulted in a win for the visitors by thirtjthree points. The following are the scores
B Battery Captain Proudfoot, 30, 25, 18—73; Lieutenant Chalmers, 27,16, 21— 64; Sergeant Barron, 27, 18, 15—60; Corporal Stewart, 25,23, 11—58; Gunner Davys, 25, 13, 19—57; Bombardier West, 20, 22, 12—54; Gunner Grahaxn, 27, 14. 12—53; Gunner Willis, 24, 22, 7—53; Gunner Moon, 24, 16 12—52; Gunner M’Millan, 24,12, 8—44; total, 568. E Battery:—Captain Jackson , 28, 19, 23 —72; Sergeant Were, 24, 26, II—61; Quartermaster Dougall, 21, 19, 17— 57 ; Bombardier Cropp, 20,13, 20—53; Sergeant Lowry, 23, 18, 12—53; Gunner Fox, 24, 12, 14—51; Gunner Vauderljn, 22, 14,13 —49; Gunner Mensies, 17, 10, 21—48; Corporal Taylor, 24, 9, 14—47; Gunner Jewell, 21, 20,5—46 ; total, 535.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXXI, Issue 10236, 3 January 1894, Page 6
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173RIFLE SHOOTING. Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXXI, Issue 10236, 3 January 1894, Page 6
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