RIFLE MATCH.
A rifle match took place yesterday afternoon at the Folhill Gully range between a team frem H.M.S. Cnragoa and one from the combined Naval companies. Tbe local blue-jackets proved themselves too good for the Ouragoa team, winning the match by 185 points. The ranges were 300 and 500 yards, 10 shots at each range. Wellington and Phone Navais. 300 ROO
Grand Total •. 329 A stiff Dorth»wester was blowing, making fc very uncomfortable for tbe shooters.
Yds. Yds. Ttl, Lieat-Com. Duvey (Pitone)... 38 45 83 P.O. Harris (Wellington) ... 38 42 80 Seaman Kabe (Wellington) ... 40 38 78 Seaman A.3?rance( W ellington) 37 40 77 P.O. Williams (Wellington)... 33 42 74 Seaman E.Eranoe( Wellington) 35 38 73 P.O. Taylor (Wellington) ... 34 33 67 Sub-Lieut Kirk (Pitone) 33 33 66 Seaman E. Coleman (Pitone) 31 33 64 Seaman J. H. Holmes (Pitone) 30 22 52 Grand Total H.M.S Cuiuvcoa. 7H P.O. Edwards 28 36 64 P.O. Herlihy ... 33 31 64 P.O. Manning 24 3S 62 P.O. Tall 26 31 57 Mr Partridge ... 27 29 66 Lieut. Treherne 21 34 55 Lance-Corporal Johnson 38 22 50 Captain Scott ... 14 28 42 Corporal Symons 23 18 41 Stoker Hoskins 20 18 38
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 9138, 8 November 1890, Page 3
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