RIFLE SHOOTING.

Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13825, 21 July 1915, Page 8

RIFLE SHOOTING.

CADET COMPETITION

The Cadet shooting competition for the Nelson prize fund was held on tho Toi Toi Valley range on Saturday, and . proved a great success, fo:ty-fivo Cadets taking part. No. 1 match consisted of five shots grouping at 100 yards and live shots snap, 5 seconds exposure, at 200 jards. This match was won by Sergeant Harriett, of Nelson College Oadets, with the fine score of 40 out of a possible 45. No 2 match consisted of 10 shots rapid, time allowed one, minute. This match was won by Private S. C. Higgins, of 53 Company Senior Cadets, with the splendid performance of 33 out of a. possible of 40. The afternoon was chilly and dull and the. light bad. The meeting was controlled by the Defence authorities, and passed off without a hitch. The following is a list of the highest) """"^ NO. J MATCH. Score. Sergeant. Barnett, N.C.C. 40 Cadet W. Ilankin, 51 Coy. 37 Cadet C. Rharland, 50 Coy.. 36 Cadet G. Challies, 53 Coy. 36 Cadet W. Kidson, N.C.C. 36 Cadet C. Curnow, 51 Coy. 34 Bugler E. W. Eden, C 3 Coy. 3i Cade. N. Jofcnstone, N.O.C. 33 Cadet C. Faulkner N.C.C. 33 Cadet M. Koccrs, N.C.C. 33 Cadet O. Kidson, N.C.O. 32 Cadet G. B. Holland, 53 Ooy.. 32 Cadet. S. .C. Higgins, 53 Coy. 32 Cadet C. Rarikin, 51 Coy. 32 Cadet L. C. Dion, N.C.C. 31 | Sergeant E. R. Black, 53 Ooy. 31 Cadet E. H. Challies, 53 Ooy. 30 Cadet C. H. Tiitkor, 53 Ooy. 30 Srgcani, R. H. (Houston. 50 Coy. 30 Cadet N. Livingstone, 50 Ooy. 27 Cadet C. Munt. 52 Coy. 27 Cadet L. Sharland, 52 Ooy. 26 Cadet I. liarnett, N.C.C. 26 Cadet L. Coleman, £3 Coy. 25 Lance-Corporal A. R. Western, 53 Coy. " r'i Cadet. C. J. Flower, 52 Coy. &> Cadet H. Griffin, 50 Coy. 2o Cadet J. Gribble, 53 Coy. 25 NO. 2 MATCH. Cadet S. C. Higgins, 53 Ooy. 33 Cadet H. Johnston. N.OO. 31 Cadet G. V. Holland, 53 Ooy- 30 Cadet C. Kidson, N.C.O. 29 Sergeant IS. Barnett, N.C.C. 28 Cadet M. Rogers, N.C.O 27 Cadet E. H. Challies, 53 Coy. 27 Sergeant E. R. Black, 53 Coy. 26 Cadet C. Faulkener, N.C.C. 26 Cadet C. Curnow, 51 Coy. /o Cadet C. Sharland, 50 Ooy. 24 Corporal Grace. 53 Coy. j* Cadet C. Rankin. 51 Coy. 24 Sergfant Mcrrick, 52 Coy. Cadet L. C. Dron, N.C.C. 22 Senreant R. H. Clouston, 50 Coy. 22 Bugler Eden, 53 Coy, 22 Cadet J. Giblin, 53 Ooy. 22 Cadet C. H. Tucker, 53 Ooy. 18 Lance-Corporal Palmor, 53 Ooy. 18 Cadet J. Barnett, N.C.C. 18 Cadet W. Rankin, 51 Cay: 17 Coder, L. Coleman, 53 Coy: lb Cadet G. Cliallies, 53 Co>^ 16 Cadet G. V. Anderson, 52 Ooy. lo

The open competitions for the' al>ovo prize fund, open to Twritorinls, cadets, an.l rifle clubs, will no lielf" on the Tot Toi Valley range next Saturday, commencing at 1 p.m. sharp. There will be four matches with twelve prizes in each entrance fens Is per match. Rifles to be used os issue'l; aperture sights, slitlhiE V's, etc., win not bo allowed f'ovcrnl r'iflos will oe on the range for the use of Territorials and Cadets who have none or. issue.