RONGOTEA NOTES.

Manawatu Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 2695, 13 July 1923, Page 9

RONGOTEA NOTES.

MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING. On Tuesday night a match was fired between Rougotca and Marton teams for the McKolvic Cup. The shoot took place at Marton, and resulted in a win fo.r the home team by twelve points. The scores are as follows: — MARTON. C. C. McDonald .. 69 70 139 C. Hofe 70 68 138 J. Sinclair ‘69 69 138 R. F. Ward 67 69 136 N. Bevan 69 66 135 G. Bevan 68 67 135 J. Frederick .... 6S 66 134 P. Anslow 65 68 133 A. Gracie 65 '67 132 C. Gronu. 67 64 131 677 674 1351 RONGOTEA. F. Wright ....... 70 68 138 H. Blaxland .... 68 68 136 E. Arnott 68 68 136 J Dafter 68 67 135 W. Amoy '6 9 65 134 T. Blaxland .. .. 66 67 133 L. Knight 68 6 5 133 M. F. Blaxland ... 65 67 13.2 F. Hogg 67 64 131 W. Foster ...... 64 67 131 673 666 1339 After the match the visitors were entertained at supper. Mr Blaxland, of Rongotca, congratulated the Marton Club on its strong and enthusiastic membership, and on the interest taken in the club by business men, as evidenced by the number of trophies donated for competition. The range at Marton is quite up to date, and in the waiting ro.om were card tables and a gramophone for the use of those waiting to shoot. Local. “Among the head-hunters of the Solomons” is the title of an address to bo given by the Rev. J. R. Metcalfe at the Cuba Street Methodist Church this evening at 7.30 o'clock. Everyone is cordially invited to hear this thrilling story