Longburn
From Our Own Correspondent, Personal.
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, of Wellington, have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Cross.
Mr, Williams, of .Carey street, who has been an inmate of the hospital, has recovered sufficiently to be able to return to his home.
The friends of Mr. W. Aldersley will be pleased to learn that he has recovered from an attack of influenza. Miniature Rifles.
The following scores were recorded in an association match between the Longbunt and Linton District Miniature Rifle Clubs:—
Longburn A team: W. Birch 69, 69, 138; A. Leitch 65, 67, 132; H. Mabey 68, 69, 137; J. Aldersley 69, 66, 135; N. Woodill 67, 68, 135; A. Gale 68, 66, 134; G. Hoffman 68, 68, 136; C. Francis G 6, 67, 133; totals 540, 540, 1080.
Linton A: J. Christenson 69, 68, 137; M. Rix 69, 68, 137; G. Merriman 66, 68, 134; T. Romley 64, 67, 131; F. Haley 66, 69, 135; M. Craw 68, 70, 138; R. Craw 68, 70, 138; D. Mcßrearty 66, 64, 130; totals, 536, 544, 1080.
Longburn B: E. Jewell 67, 65, 132; R. Paton 66, 66, 132; Mrs. Godfrey 65, 66, 131; H. Cohr 66, 67, 133; J. Stephenson 63, 64, 127; A. Fisher G 7, 67, 134; totals 394, 395, 789. '
Linton B: A. Wills 63, 64, 127; L. Wilson 70, 68, 138; R. Batchelor 62, 62, 124; O. Terry 65, 68, 133; O. Batchelor 67, 68, 135; R. Terry 68, 63, 131; totals 395, 393, 788.
The following: scores were recorded at the weekly shoots of the Longbum Miniature Rifle Club: H. Cohr 70, 69, 139; A. Gale 70, 68, 138; W. Birch 68, 69, 137; J Aldersley 67, 69, 136; N. Woodill 69, 67, 136; A. Leitch 65, 70, 135; H. Mabey 69, 66, 135; R. Paton 67, 66, 133; C. Francis 63, 68, 131; J. Stephenson 6G, 65, 131; Mrs. Godfrey 61, 69, 130; G. Hoffman 65, 65, 130; E. Jewell 66, 62, 128; A, Fisher 64, 63, 127; A. Key 59, 59, 118. The results of a 100 up self-handicap competition were as follows, each man losing two points for every one he scores oVer the hundred: H. Cohr 3, 97, 100; A. Gale 3, 97, 10(3; Mrs. Godfrey 6, 94, 100; R. Paton 2,9 S, 100; J. Aldersley 2, 99, 99; W. Birch 3, 98, 99; A. Fisher 4, 97, 99; C. Francis 4, 98, 98; A. Lelteh 4, 98, 98; E. Jewell 5, 97, 98; H. Mabe v 3, 93, 96; G. Hoffman 3, 89, 92; A. Key 10, 82, 92; J. Stephenson 5, 84, 89. The Birch Buttons for the highest score off the gun were, won this week by A Gale in the A grade and H. Cohr in the B grade.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 142, 18 June 1936, Page 2
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