SHOOTING.
The members of the Timaru Port Guards fired on Wednesday for the Hon. W. Hall-Jones’ first competition and a trophy presented by Mr J. Shepherd as a secdud prize. The competition was won by Sergeant G. Beckingham, Sergeant VV. Hathaway being second. The conditions were 10 shots at 300 yards. Ihe following are a few of the highest scores:—
yds Hep. Tl. Sergeant G. Beekingham 43 4 47 Sergeant W. Hathaway... 38 8 46 Private Callow 36 9 45 Private Gosney 41 2 43 Private Kogera 32 10 42 Private Thyne 31 11 42 Sergt.-Msjor Bradley ... 38 1 39 Private G. Burford 37 2 39 Sergeant Waugh 36 3 39 Private Foster 31 6 37
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2398, 3 February 1899, Page 2
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116SHOOTING. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2398, 3 February 1899, Page 2
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