RIFLE SHOOTING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 13935, 18 December 1905, Page 4

RIFLE SHOOTING.

CHRISTCHURCH DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB. The members of the Christchurch Defen c* Rifle Club fired the third of their series of competitions at the range, Cashmere, on. Satuxday afternoon. The distances were 500, 600 and 700yds, seven , shots at each. The prize-winners were Riflemen J. Rennie, G. Evans and S. A. Edingcr. Range prizes were won by Riflemen G. Evans (500yds, 35), D. M’Kay (600yds, 32), and J. Ronnie (700yds, £9. The following are the scores:

Rifleman R. Perkins (8) .13 23 21—71 The leading aggregates for thfe_ best two out of three comoetitions are:—Riflemen G. Evans 184, Lester 183, Edinger 183, Kemp 183, Lummis 182, Mouldey 181, Monorief 177, Lavery 176, Rennie 173, GunderseU 673» M’Kay 173 and Reynolds 173.

The Sargood Challenge Shield, present?® by Mrs Webster for competition annum!? among the public school cadets of South CsA te-bury. mis shot for on the Timaru riu# range on Saturday. Seven teams from fivj schools competed, at 100, 130 and_ 800yds. a.n« the winners turned up in the Timaru Mail! School A team with a' score of 334, "Waimat* A (last year’s winners) being second with SIS. The other teams scored—Timaru B-263, Pie* - sant Point 2SO. Timaru South 230, Temum 270, lYalmata B ISA

500 600 700 i yds. yds. yds. TI. Rifleman J. Rennie (-2) 34 31 23 — 98 Rifleman G. Evans . 35 SO 27 — 93 Rifleman. S. A. Edinger 34 30 25 — 89 Rifleman S. Truscott (12) . 30 24 23 — 89 Rifleman A. F. Barns (2) . •31 31 24 — 8T Rifleman W. , Lavery . 27 31 28 — 86 Rifleman D. M’Kay . . . 23 32 25 — 86 Rifleman E. Monorief 32 32 24 — 86 Rifleman S. Lester . 32 26 25 — 83 Rifleman H. Reynolds 29 28 24 — 81 Rifleman W. Kemp . 31 27 23 — 81 Ojaptain , A. Gundereen 34 30 26 — 80 Rifleman C. E. Andrews (2) 26 26 24 — 78 Rifleman E. Power (4) 18 29 26 — 79 Rifleman F. L. Mouldoy . 28 24 2S —77 Rifleman R. C. Wells 25 25 25 — 76 Rifleman J. A. Lummis . 23 28 25 — 76 Rifleman W . Morrow 26 26, 21 — 73