RIFLE SHOOTING
THE D BATTERY. On Saturday the 'D Battery held its first competition of the season for the belt gold medal and other prizes. The results are as follows; -
A CLASS.—Chaplain’s Trophy. 200 300 500 Hp.Tl. yds yds. yds Sergt. Skelley* ... 28 26 311 0—85 Sgt.-Major Petherickf 26 2ft£ 26 0—80 Bomb* Wickens ... 291 281 23 0—80 iSergt. Gibson ... 26 25 26 2—79 Q.M. Sergt. King ... 25 21 25, 0—71 Bomb. Petherick .. 23 26 ret 3—52 B CLASS.—Bomb Wickens’s Trophy. Bomb; Thomson* ... 20 20 17 3—60 Gun. Wickenst ... 17 11 23 8—59 Bomb. Baker ... 24 i22 4 4-54 Gun. T. W. Brown, ... 0 22 25 7—64 Gorpl. Hollis ... 19 6 21 8—54 Cor pi. Baggett ... 19 17 9 3—48 Gun. Lawrence ... 12 IS 19 0-44 Corpl. Beattie ... 12 11 16 4—43 •Wins for trophies. +Wins for Mar-tini-Henry Rifles. IRange prizes. i UPPER HUTT RIFLE! CLUB. The Upper Hutt Rifle Club fired on Saturday for prizes presented by Messrs Jensen. Captain Rowson’s (second-class). and .1. Thomson’s. The highest scores were as follow: — A CLASS. - ■ 300 500 Hd'p. Tl, yds, yds. F. Wilkie 32 33 0 — 65 J. Walsh* ... 29 31 1 — 60 J. Greenwood 29 29 0 — 68 F. Baigent ... .26 26 5 — 57 H. Whiteman . 26 21 7 — 54 B CLASS. . i V. Connell 28 25 1 — 54 H. Edwards .25 22 6 — 53 A. Rhode* 24 17 8 — 49| G. Wilkins .25 22 0 — d J. Paul . M 22 2 — 45 ; ’Ammunition prizes.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4303, 12 March 1901, Page 5
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245RIFLE SHOOTING New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4303, 12 March 1901, Page 5
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