SHOOTING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 14700, 7 December 1909, Page 5

SHOOTING.

CAVftRSIIAM RIFLES. . ■ The Ovvereham Rifles iiredi tho third and final competition for Hallcnsteiu's clock and prizes presented by Mr T. K. fjidev, M.P., und the company, on Saturday. Conditions: Three competitions; two to count; seven shots and sightec at 300 and 500 yards. 'J lie second class shots also fired at 300 yards th 2 final competition for prizes presented by Captain Bmmorscn and tho company, The following were tho best scores: —

■' ■ * Prize-winners.- ■ DUXEDIN HIGHLAND RIFLES. On Saturday afternoon the Highland Rifles fired Hie second competition for 'a medal presented by Captain Dempster and other prizes by the oorps. A strong head wind inado shooting very difficult. The conditions were: Ten shots and a 6ight«r at 200 and 500 yards. The following arc tho highest scores: — ' 200 500

* Range prizes, SECONDARY SCHOOLS COMPETITION. The following is tho result of the. shooting in the competition for the current year. The conditions aire: Teams of 10, seven shots and a. compulsory sighter at 200 and SCO yards !- Nelson College .... jqj Wellington College "586 Wiiitaki B.H.S 58i Auckland l Grammar 568 Ota go B.H.S I" 56* St. John Collegiate 549 Ashburton H.S ... ... 547 Wanfcanui Collegiate ...' 527 Marlborough H.S.. ... 517 Southland B.H.S 4£o Palmcrston North H.S. ...' 453 Whangarei H.S. 433 HIGH SCHOOL CADETS. The High School Cadets on. Saturday last completed the firing for the Hislap trophy, annually presented by Major J. S. Ilisloi>. There were two matches, each of seven shots and a compulsory sighter at 200 and 500 yards. Tho winner (Captain J. S. Reid) registered a 'possible 011 Saturday at. 500 yards, _ putting on eight successive bulk. The higihcst scores were: — let. 2nd . . comp. eomp. Tl. Capt. J. S. Reid 60 67 — 127 Lieut. Scott 58 61 - 119 £» v - 59 56 - ils "riv. Al'lnnes 56 57 — 113 Sergt. Ilaiworth 57 50 — 107 Bugler M'Cailum 57 48 __ IQS CADET COMPETITION. (Per United Press Association.) m W ANGANUI, December 6. Two hundred and ten Cadets and 27 teams, representing 26 schools throughout !, i)o ™! nion ' lir «l for tJie Champion Cadet Belt, the Champion Team Shield and, medals presented by the Wangamri Actional Defence League for annual competition. Cadet Morgan, of Onehunga, mode the possible (50), firing twe extra shots (each bull's-eyes), making 12 consecutive bulls. lie becomes the champion Udet- shot of _ New Zealand. Spirrdlo ( nunganui), oocfling (G-eraldine), Macdonald (Ashburton) Sonntag (Dunedin) fountain. (Port Chalmers), and Balcfc (\Voodville) each scored 47. Woodvilfo (354) were first for the Teams' Shield; beraldine scored 346, and Onehunga 340. The Belt winner is a member of tho same company as Sergeant Friar, who last year shot so brilliantly at Home for Lord Kobertss trophy.

300 500 yds. yds Hp. Tl. Scijjt. E. Alloa ... 27 33 2 — 62 Sorgt. Glen 25 33 4 — 62 Priv. II. Allen ... 25 25 11 — 61 Col.-sergt. Port«ou6 ... 27 30 57 Lance-corp. Fogarty... 20 27 6 — 53 Surgt. Wilson 26 26 ■ 52 Seoond Class. 300 yds. Hep. Tl. Priv. Yates ... 25 3 - 28 Priv. Caddie 16 10 — 26 Priv. Mnnro ... •• 17 8 — 25 Priv. Henderson '23 23 Priv. Kutledge 15 3 -.18 Aggregates. d & & S a e S .Si 3 S g "§ -a 3 7 o H M 10 8 H Scrgt'.. Glen* ... ... — 51 53 9 — 124 Sergt. E. Allen* — 54 60 1-118 Priv. H. Allen* ... 44 - 50 21-115 Col.-sergt. Portcous... — 57 57 114 Lanee-corp. Fogarty... — 52 47 12—111 Scrgt Wilson ... ... '57 — 52 —— 103 Second Claa. Priv. Henderson* ... 22 24 — 5 — 51 Priv. RuUedge*- ... - 22 15 9 - 46 Priv. Brooks* 15 24 — 3 — 42 Priv. Caddie .... - 10 16 16 - 42 Priv. Munro ... ... 15 — 17 0 — 40 Corp. Williams .... ... 17 - 12 11 - 40

yds. yde. Hp. Tl. Corp. F. W; Mackav... 45* 42 6 — 93 C'ul.-sergt. Frascr ... 44 . 38 11 — 93 Prjv. iT. Frew 3?- 31 25 — 93 Priv. J. Thomson ... 40 28 25 — 93 Priv. F. Clayton ... 3? 29 27 - 03 Corp. Kisby >40 41" 9 — 90 Priv. Dryden 39 23 27 — 89 Priv. JI'Koich 40 36 12 — &3 Priv. .Mitcholl 32 29 27 — 8B Priv. J. D. Thomson... 31 25 27 — 86, Sergt. Burt 43 39 2 - 84 Priv. Russel 42 26 121— 80 Priv. Sim 41 32 4 — 77