RIFLE-SHOOTING.
AKARANA CLUB. The Akarana Club competitions were held on Saturday afternoon for trophies presented by A.B.C. Drapery. Mr. A. H. Dixon and Mr. J. B. Torbet. Ten rounds were fired at 600 yds and 700 yds. F. W. Strong. N. Priestley and E. J. White registered wins in their respective sections. The following are the scores :— A Section (A.B.C. Drapery trophy).—F. W. Strong. 47 at 600 yds. 36 at 700 yds. total 83; G. G. Ashley, 46. 36—82: C. Ashley. 42. 39—81; W. Colquhoun. 43. 37—80; A. Henderson. 42 35—77; W. Powell. 42. 35—77: A. H. Dixon. 42. 34—76. B Section (Mr. A. H. Dixon's trophy).—N. Priestley. 45 at 600 yds. 46 at 700 yds. total 91; A. Wallace. 46. 41—87; J. J. Timms. 44. 41—85; T. Elliott, 42. 42—84; E. H. Starkey. 40. 39—79; W. Lavery. 34. 28-62. C Section (Mr. J. B. Torbet's trophy).— E. G. White. 42 at 600 yds. 42 at 7Coyds. total 84; R. Tilsley. 39. 34—73; F. D. Logan. 36. 36—72: G. D. Mfon. 40. 32—72; 8. G. Scarborough, 33. 37—70; R. H. Jeans. 35. 30—65; H. Taylor. 29. 29—58: J. Forrest. 24. 28—52.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18079, 2 May 1922, Page 5
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