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RIFLE SHOOTING.

MEETING AT WANGANUI. (Per Press Association.) WANGANUI, Dec. 28., Thu North Island rille championship meeting was continued to-day. The chain pioli pi over! to be I), S, Gniney. The Pclone and Suburbs team won the Elinslie Miutorial Shield. Following were the top semes in the various matches; Pnliki Aggregate. —Hone (Waverley) 173, £2 17,- 3d; Gniney (I’clrmc) 178, £2 17s 3d; King (Wanganui) 175, £1 8s 6d, The following received 14- 6d each; Piper (Christchurch) J 75, Ritchie, In, grain (Levin), 1 lolinshiiw (Christchurch) 174; Hunt: (Suburbs) 173. The following received 3s 6d: Swa\slaud (Napier) 173, Smart (Suburbs) 172, King (Okawa) 172. Nicholl (Pclone) 172, Hamilton (Wanganui), MayImw (Fcilding). Roots. (Hawcra) 171, Martel t (New PR month), Donald (Opaki), Rail (Linton), Neilson (3rd Wellington) 170, Harris (Christchurch) 169. • Collided out: R. King (Dpaki) and Harris (Suburbs) .169. Hawke's Ray Malcb.— Nicholl (Pclone) 47, £3 Us 6d; Swaysiand (Napier) 46, £2 3s; Cohpihoiii.i (Akinana)' 46, £1 Bs 6d; iioon (Sidmi'b.i) 46, £1 14 6d. dim billowing take 14s 6d: Rraithwaiie (Okawa), I’allingcr (Pclone), J. L. d iirner (Suburbs). Pill (Old Naval.-), Guy (Kaponga), Field (J.cvin), Donald (Masierton), all 46. dbe billowing received 7s: Rollon (Mastrrton), .lame.- (Napier), Watkins ■ (Wdtvcrlcy), Dull celt (Opaki). King (Okawa), Smart Suburbs), Gniney (Peione), Harris (Christclntrch), Simmonds (Wd.nganni), Ml 45: Tagg (Rnnnyilmrpe). Scanncll (Hawcra). Harris (Suburbs). Searle (llamilion High School). Jackson (Pclone). Root- (Hawcra). Strcm (llatilcrc), Williams (Glima), Hudson (Wangamd). all 44; Palmer (Patca) 43. Mai.'hank Ac.grog;:le (the best aggre gall*- in m iii-lic- 5. 6 and 7). —W . ( ohpiliMim (Akarana) 140, £3 11s 6’d; F. 11. James (Napier) 139, £2 3s: R. 11. Nicholl (Peluiie) 133 £1 8s 6d. ddu following take I, 6d; Swaysiand (Napier) 138. Root(Hawcra) 138, Neilson (3rd Wellington, Regimen:| 138. Roon (Suburb-) 137. Pin (' MH Naval-I 137. dim following receive o- 6d; F. Kim’ (Okawa) 137, Simmonds (Wanganui) 137. D. -I. Gniney (Peione) 137. ISaliniger (Peluiie) 137. Kell- (Lililoli) 136, McNeill (Fraiikioii) 136. Marrcti (New i'i.\iiidiiili) 156. Guy (Kaponga) 155, Wat km- (Wa.crley) 135, William- (Olmra) 155. d iimiipson jl’atca) 135. Vciitmll (d’e Wha ran) 135. I cams Malcb.--Suburb- (Hum, Smart. Swanson. Harris. Rertram). 468; Okaiwa 11Sraltbw (tile. Green. ( ampbell. King. Humphries). 467; Ma-ierton Opaki (King. Smith. Donald, Donald, Rutherford). 458; llawera (Loveday, Scaimell, Ritchie, Crossan. Roots), 157: Wanganui (Hudson. Sim inonds, King, llamilion. Salt). 457; iVlone. 455; Linton, 437: New Plymouth. 453: Waverley. 422; Wanganui, 418: Hauler", 412; llawera, 406; Wanganui. 394. North Island Championship (10 shots at 690 yards, winner to receive the Clapham I hallenge Cup. championship, and gold medal).—D. J. Gniney (Peione), 553, £7: R. 11. Nicholl (Peione), 353. £5 17- 6d; Captain A. Neilson (3rd Wellington), 351. £2 17s: 11. 11 tim (Suburbs). 350, £2 3s; R. Piper (Christchurch). 347. £1 9-; F. Iv.'iig (Okti.wa), 349; W. .1. Swansland (Napier), 349; J. Smart (Suburbs), 348; D. Roots (Hawcra), 348; -I. Maybcw (Linton), 346. each 17s; E. Ingram (Levin), 346: Captain 11. Simmonds (Wanganui), 345: Rifleman W. A. Rail (I.inton), 343; A. 11. Hmic (Waverley), 543; A. Harris (Suburbs), 342; W. Colquhomi (Akarana), 342: F, E. Vennell (d r Wharan), 341 ; F, 11. -faiiic- (Napier), 341; H. Harris (Christchurch), 341; E, Ridlingcr (Peione), 341; •I. Pitt (Old Naval), 340; R. S, Watkins (Waverley), 340; W. R. Kells (Linton), 339; |l. Donald (Opaki), 339; W. Willi.mix (Obitra.). 339; •). G. Ritchie (Hawcra), 336; E. S. King (Wanganui), 336; A. Halm,shew (Christchurch"), 355; J. Marrcti (New Ply mouth), 335. R. -L King (Opaki). 328, 8s 6d each. Riflemen Gniney and Nicholl tied and shot oil' for the championship (live shots each), Gniney winning by tt. point. dhe scores for the Jive shots were: Rdlemau Guiimv, 4,3, 5. 4. 5—2.1 ; Riiicman Nicholl, 5. 4. 5, 3. 3—20. lies!, d'yro Aggregate.—Rifleman R. A. Watkins (Waverley). Returned Soldiers’ Aggregate.--Riiicman D. J. Gniney (Peione).

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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 3108, 29 December 1921, Page 3

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RIFLE SHOOTING. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 3108, 29 December 1921, Page 3

RIFLE SHOOTING. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 3108, 29 December 1921, Page 3

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