WEDNESDAY SHOOTING.
FIRST BATTALION O.R.V. Tho third and final competition of No. 2 matoli for Wednesday Volunteers took place yesterday afternoon at Pelicliet Bay Range. The wind during the afternoon was troublesome ; nevertheless Sergeant Dickel, D.H.R., registered a possible at 500 yards. Conditions of the match: Seven shots and a sighter at ,100, 500, and GOO yards. Below are the five highest scores registered:— 300 500 GOO
vds. vds. vds. Hp. Tl.' "Vol. Lewis .... 27 29' 29. 83 Corp. Scott .... 32 26 ;2G 1-85 •Sergt. Dickel ..' 2G 35 21 82 Vol. Baird .... 19 29 31 73 Corp, Capstick ..22 18 23 Id -77 * Not competing. Result of Match No. 2. Ist. 2nd. 3rd. comp. cotnp. comp. Hp. Tl. Corp. Scott .. .. - 80 84 3-167
Vol. Baird .. .. 8G 79 — 165 Serat. Melville ..81 79 r 160 Next Wednesday afternoon being 1 Cup Day, Saturday shooting men will have the afternoon free, and-any of these men who care to have a couple" of hours' sport will lie welcome at the Pelicliet Bay Range at 2 o'clock.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13210, 17 February 1905, Page 3
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173WEDNESDAY SHOOTING. Otago Daily Times, Issue 13210, 17 February 1905, Page 3
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