RIFLE SHOOTING.
NELSON DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB
The Nelson Defence Rifle Club held a competition for Mr J. Anstice’s trophy on Saturday afternoon over ranges 200 and 600 yards, the weather conditions being almost perfect, as was Rifleman Harry Day’s shooting.- He put on -a possible at 600 yards (this range being fired first) and missed the possible at 200 yards by the nearest margin, making a grand total of 69, 70 points for 14 shots, no(., requiring a sighter at either range. Scores over £0: 600 200 hp. tl. Rifleman H. Day 35 34 0 69 Rifleman J. Holland 30 31 5 66 Rifleman R. Hunter 29 29 8 66 President F. Gledhill 33 30 0 63 Rifleman J. Milroy 32 30 0 62 Rifleman R. Kenning 27 26 5 58 Rifleman J. Kitchmg 23 20 12 55
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 124, 27 May 1919, Page 3
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138RIFLE SHOOTING. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 124, 27 May 1919, Page 3
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