RIFLE-SHOOTING.
-> AKARANA CLUB. Tax Akarana Defence Rifle Club' terminated its 1916-1917 season on Saturday, afternoon, 10 rounds being' fired at 500 yds and COOyds. Rifleman J. H. Parslow made a brilliant possible at 600 yds, notwithstanding the unfavourable weather conditions prevailing Be wins Mr. P. H. Combes's trophy outright. Rifleman W. S, hem registers a win for the Auckland Stock Exchange trophy and takes a silver spoon. Rifleman J. Kwan win* Mr. A. .1. Letham's trophy outright, The details are:— A Section (Combes's trophy).—J, H. Parslow, 44 at fiOOycU, 50 at 600 yds, total 94; W Powell 45, 47 - 92; J. F. Atkinson, 47, 45,92J C. Morgan. 44, 45, 89; "H. Doughty 44 42 84: S Elliott 42 43 85; J. J* Buchanan', 40 42. 82; A. Henderson, 40, 42, 82; A Patrick, 08, 41, 70. ..«•»«• *• B Section (Stock Exchange trophy).~-W, 8 Ness, 44, 45. 89; J. B. Torbet, 41 42 S3; R. H. Skelton, 43, 40, 68j Q. T. KwUehmar, 48, 39, 82; K. Buchanan, 38, 37, 75; P. W Strong, 84, 39, 72. Section fi*th«a;« Trophy).—J. E wao , 37 40, ,7; A, E. Hughes. 39, 32, 71; G, Mills aimer, 88. 29, 62; J. C. s'impkiss, retired W. Parkinson, retired.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16550, 28 May 1917, Page 8
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