RIFLE SHOOTING.
THE NEW ZEALAND TEAM.
PAEROA MEMBER FAREWELLED*
[BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT: J
PAEROA, Saturday
Captain H. Simnionds, of the Paeroa Defence Rifle 'Club, who has been selected to tour Australia with the New Zealand rifle team, was last evening fare welled by his club mates.
Major S. Edwards, the president, on behalf of the club, congratulated Captain Simnionds and presented him with a handsome travelling rug frem members. Mr. TV. Marshall, Mayor ol Paeroa, afea yrislied Captain Simnionds a most successful trip , and, 011 behalf of the residents of the town, • congratulated the . guest .of the evening on his selection as a' New Zealand representative. i Lieutenant V. J. Innis, adjutant of the Hauraki Regiment, stfoke on behalf of the regiment,. _ r> :•< Captain Simnionds. in replying,, thanked the speakers for their good wishes and the presentation and stated that- lie hoped to be able to bring some success to the' town and the local club. During the evening the president - congratulated Captain F. *C. Hubbartr ana Rifleman R. Wells on the success ihey attained at, the rifle shooting Auckland on January 29. ' The club vill be represented by Severn members at. I,he annual tournament. which opens at 1
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20171, 4 February 1929, Page 13
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