RIFLE SHOOTING.
NELSON DEFENCE filFLfi CLUB. Last Saturday and Wednesday's cornIs petition was for the Hon. F. Trask's trophy, ranges 800 and 900 yards, seven 5- shots, one optional sighter, and resulted in Rifleman Milner gaining pride of s- place, with a good score of 63, his 34 at the longer range being a first-class tt As this is Rifleman Milner's second win the trophy now be1, comes his property, and his success is' exceedingly popular among his^ Club L, mates The following are the scores
Alilner s hits at 900 yards were Q, I 5, 5, S, 5, 5-34. The next competition will be for th trophy presented.. to., the Cluß by M John Grahato, MH.B., ranges 500 am 600 yards, one sighter.
over ou : — i 8,00. Qf)B. Hb. Tl. W. S. Milner 27 34 2 63 , H. Cately 27 31 2 60 . T. M. Brown 29 24 7 60 - C. K. Ward 23 25 11 59 R. A. Storey 23 23 13 59 . J. E. Sherwood 28 25 4 57 • J. W. Milroy 31 25 — 56 H. J. Burch 23 21 12 56 - W. Bradley 25 24'- 6 55 G. Price- J8 31 6 55 , R. Refining 21 26 7 54 F. N. Jones 26- 18 10 54 , C. P. Howard 28 15 9 52 H. Sherwood 17 22 12 51
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLI, Issue 317, 22 December 1906, Page 2
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223RIFLE SHOOTING. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLI, Issue 317, 22 December 1906, Page 2
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