Rifle Competition.
The fourth annual shooting contest for Captain Kohn's prize belt took place between the members of tbe Invercargill Rifles on Tuesday morning, the ranges being 200. 300, and 400 yards, seven shots at each. The belc has to be won tbree years in succession, and it wiil be noticed from the scoreß appended that Sergeant Nieol, who has already held it two years, tied with Lieutenant Hawkins for first place with 71 points. The following competitors scored over 60 points :— Lieut. Ha wk.ns ... ji Sergt, Nicol 71 Corpi. Patterson gn Col..Sergt. Pattereon 67 Oorp], Crowther 6g Private Thomson 64 Sergt. Booney 61
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Southland Times, Issue 9390, 2 December 1886, Page 2
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104Rifle Competition. Southland Times, Issue 9390, 2 December 1886, Page 2
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