RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 698, 6 May 1916, Page 11

RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

'-—■""--—■ ■ : TO-DAY'S COMPETITION. I A rifle match was held at RedclifVs Ibis ! afternoon in connection with the Raster [Meeting of the Canterbury Military District I Rifle Association lor members <it' the Na jtional Reserve and Citizens Defence Corps. There was a good entry, there being (ill com • petitors, and the conditions were 1(1 shots :at .'fOO yards. Service conditions were observed, no slings or aperture sights being allowed. Mr .1. Tinibrcll, secretary to the association, was largely responsible Cor the good organisation and success of the meeting. Two members of the Kxcciitive Committee - Messrs I'.. I-". Sanford and A. Halmshaw acted as range officers. Captain .1. Scott, of the National Reserve, won the competition with a score of .TB, ami the tyros competition was won by C. IS. Walker, of Cash mere, with 'M. The following arc the scores: Captain .1. Scott (National Reserve) .. :1S \V. McConnell (Railway Reserve) .. . . :|7 Sap. Rethrridge (Railway Reserve) .. :!7 .1. Davison I City I ,i(i S. O. Hay ISydenha.nl ' .-((; W. .101 l I Sydenham I ;«; tl. C. Cordery (St. Albansl ;i(i T. Hunter (Suninerl ;{ ( ; Counted out: I'.. Steeds and Sap. Thomas. TYROS. C. R. Walker (Casl •re,) ;|-| ,1. Craig (Sydenham) :):) 11. .1. Fleming (City) :i:; Seigt. Kirk (Railway Reserve 1 .. :\2 \. Wel)li (Sydenham I ;y> Sa.p. Robinson (Railway Reserve) .. :|2 Sap. Hides (National Reservel .. .. s> .1. W. Stnbherlicld (St. Albans) .. .. :u W. (.. Huberts (Suninerl ;jl .1. T. Caldov. (Linwood) lid ! Counted out: A. C. Muniis, I'. Ward, V. I Hrwuner, and W. K. 1). Bishop. I