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SHOOTING.

On Friday teams from the Dunedin Rifles and Kaitangata Rifles journeyed to Milton to try conclusions with the Bruce Rifles. The weather was good, and a very enjoyable day was spent, and some good scores were registered. Kaitangata proved the winner, with a record score for the team. Dunedin was second, having a majority of 5 points over Bruce. The conditions were: 11 men aside; lowest score counted put. Seven shots and two optional sighters at 200, 500, and 600yds. The visiting, teams were entertained at tea by the Bruce team. The scores were :

Kaitangata Rifles. 200 500 600 yds. yds. yds. Tl. Sergt. Smith ... 33 35 32 -100 Lieut. Bryce ... 33 33 32 - 98 Priv. G. Fraser ... ... 29 34 34 — 97 Corp.- 1 Mosley ... ,, 31 33 33 — 97 Priv. Bell ... 33 30 34 — 94 Priv. T. Fraser ... ... 34 30 27 — 91 Priv. Morrison- ... ... 32 29 29 — 90 Priv. Wilson ... 30 33 25 — 88 Corp. Henderson ... ... 31 28 26 — 85 Corp. Field ... 32 28 25 — 85 Grand total ... 925 Dunedin Rifles. Sergt. M‘Donald ... ... 34 33 29 — 96 Priv. Brett ... 30 34 31 — 95 Priv. Harty ... 30 34 30 — 94 Corp. Moore ... 34 31 27 — 92 Sergt. James ... 26 33 31 — 90 .Sergt. Leggett ... 31 29 27 — 87 Priv. Morrison ... 30 27 28 — 85 Priv. Lunam .. ... 33 33 18 — 84 Priv. Straohan ... 30 31 20 — 81 Priv. North ... 30 19 21 — 70 Grand total 874 Bruce Rifles. Sergt.-major Catto ... 33 35 33 -101 Sergt. Brown ... 33 33 31 — 97 Col.-sergt. Peattie ... 31 34 30 — 95 Priv. Dickson ... 32 33 30 — 95; Sergt. Newbigging ... 31 31 31 — 93 Lieut. Capstick ... 30 30 32 — 92 Priv. Paul ... 27 31 28 — 86 Priv. Kent ... 25 28 30 — 83 Priv. Moore ... 25 15 25 — 65 Priv. Hislop ... 28 22 12 - 62 Grand total .. 869

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Otago Witness, Issue 2934, 8 June 1910, Page 85

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SHOOTING. Otago Witness, Issue 2934, 8 June 1910, Page 85

SHOOTING. Otago Witness, Issue 2934, 8 June 1910, Page 85

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