SHOOTING.
NELSON RIFLES. On Wednesday last a competition for Lieutenant Johnson's trophy was fired, consisting of 10 shots at 200 yards, when Private W. Brown, with 47, secured tho leg-in. Saturday's competition was for the Shield aggiegate and prize-money for each class. For the aggregate some tall shooting was done, Corporal Manssen making 96 out of 100. Tho aggregate consisted of 10 shots at 200 and 500 yards, aud the following ar« the scores :—
■ 200 500 Tl Corporal Manssen 47 49 96 Sergt. Frank 47 47 94 Scrgt. Mitchener 48 46 94 Lieut. Johnson 44 46 90 Corpl. Carter 45 45' 90 Corpl. Alborough 45 41 86 Prize money winners, 10 shots at 500 yards :— FIRST CLASS. 500 Hp'Tl Corp], Manssea 49 ►— i 30 Sergt. Frank 47 —.47 Pvt Thomson 45 2 47 Sergt. Mitchener 46 — 46 Lieut. Johnson 46 — 46 Corpl. Carter 45 — 45 SECOND CLASS. . 500 Hp Tl Pvt. Norris 34 — 34 Pvt. Kitching .22 6 28 Pvt. Fawcett 26 — 26 Bugler Norais 17 4 21 Pvt. Laird 19 ~ 19
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Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12718, 14 February 1910, Page 4
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172SHOOTING. Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12718, 14 February 1910, Page 4
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