RIFLE SHOOTING.

Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14337, 13 February 1917, Page 7

RIFLE SHOOTING.

NELSON DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB

On Saturday the club hold a'championship shoot over ranges 800- and 9CO yards, also counting for Mr. J. Glasgow's trophy. The weather was very patchy, and a choppy wind at times accounted for a good' number ci misses, notwithstanding which some good -scores were registered, Riilemnn Kenning put on a possible at 900 yards, and Rifleman Man.ssen, who secured too score for the championship put on 48 at 900 yards. Rifleman Bu.sch secured the leg-in for the trophy. Following are the scores:

Eifleman Busch Rifleman Manssen ' Rifleman Rankin Rifleman Kenning Rifleman Gledhill Rifleman Carter Rifleman Irvine Rifleman Trautvetter Rifleman Holland Rifleman Milroy Rifleman Mitchener ! Rifleman Hunter Rifleman:. Manning 800 900 Hep. Tl. 45 40 8 93 43 48 1 [)-,! 46 39 6 9] 39 50 1 9i 43 44 — 87 41 43 3 37 46 39 — 8- r; 35 38 12 8j" 43 36 5 84 40 43 — 83 40 37 4 81 34 40 7 81 i 34 37 4 75