Td-DAY'S
RAPID. tfIRINCt MATCH. TRENTHAM R.R., Saturday. The' Rapid Firing Match, 600 yaids, was completed la£t evening, and the shooting was very good. The follow- ' ing were the principal prize winners: — , Wilton, Mauriceville, £.5 33 Boleyn, Chorltoh, £3 lQs... :.. 33 j Chapman, Tekapau, £3 10s ... 32 Atkinson, Auckland, £3 32 Lacey, Wellington, £2., 31 . Searle (Dunedin), Whiteley, Ka- j • iapoi), Stock (Palmerston N.), I Jones (Timaru), £1 15s ... 31 • There are 37 prizes of £1, and 16 of 26s were counted out. Shooting started this morning at 8 o'clock. "* The weather conditions were not propitious for good shooting, as ■ there was a strong puffy wind and a constantly changing light. I Thp Otago Match, 900 yards, and the Nelson Match, 500 yards, were iirst taken.' At 900 yards the best scores in ' -the.first batch are: — I Down, Kingston 39 Rennie, Christchurch 37 ' The best completed scores at 800 and 900 yards are :— Krctschman, Auckland ••■ 77 i Sharland, Chvistchurch 67 Timbrell, Chrisfcchul'ch 66 In the Nelson Match, 500 yards, the best scores- are: — Boys; Timaru 35 Mathieson, Dunedin 24 . Gracefield, Wellington 33 ,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 7 March 1908, Page 3
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