Rifle Shooting.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXIII, Issue 7183, 11 April 1898, Page 4

Rifle Shooting.

THK JUBILEE CUP. The .lubilee Cup. open to all members of the O-'.nnru ar.d Ng*p»ra R fle Clubs, was fired for on G-.ocl Friday, and wag won i.'j- Mr Geo. Gardiner, of the Oam«u Club. ' T.':e win was a popular one, and was very creditable to Mr Gardiner, as we understand he has fired with the Martini r;lli only {our times. When the championship of :ho c-'lony is beino; fired we shnll 1 iok to Mr Gardiner to maintain the reputation he has secured as a marksman, for if he improves a: this rate he muse a=sured!v put down ail the cracks. The following made SO and over Score Hep T1 Mr fi. -'-'r.rdiner S3 4—87 Mr \V H.-otij 34 0 S4 Mr \V. immo. :un. ••• S2 '2 —S4 Mr W. hyte S3 "S3 MrT. Lit te Si 0 S2 v r J. K'\ th 82 0 S2 v r fob ma ... ... SO 282 B2 Mr Howficn... ... ••• TS 3 Si THE LADIES' MATCH. For this match the Oamaru Rifle Club offered a medal, and, through the kindness of two friends, second and third prizes were given. The conditions were 7 shots at 200 yds. The following are the scores: Mis 3 Chase 29 Miss A. I Ic'laud ... ••• 2S iirs Hiscs ... .- ... 26 MissClelmd 2~> Mi?s Mitchell ... ... 25 Miss l.iunn 21 Miss .T ''una ... ... ••• 23 M iss Fheloune ... ... ••• 21 Missl'tko ••• _ The «iucer : s target read: 4, 4, 3, 5, 5, 4, 4 TEAMS MATCH. The match between the Oamaru and Ngapara Rifle Clubs resulfed in a win for the Nuapara Club by 38 points. The conditions were 7 shots at 300 yds, 500 yds, and 600 yds, the scores being : Ngapara Clab 558, Oamaru Club 520.