RIFLE MATCH.
As announced in our 1 :et issue, a match was fired on the Temuka Range on Thursday afternoon between t;ams representing I lie Ximaru Navels and Temuka Rifles. The mateh was a very elose one, the home team winning by three point*. Prior to the match the visitors were entertained by the homo ’team el the Wallingford Hotel. The conditions were seven shot* at 200, 300, and 400 yards, Wimbledon tvrgels and scoring. Scores; —
Tbmuka Bipr,E3. 200 300 O O yds yds yds Tl. Private Sim ... 30 29 22 — 81 Corporal Whitehead ... 28 20 26 — 80 Private Watt ... 21 18 24 — 60 Lieutenant. Findlay ... 27 19 20 — 00 Private H. Lavery ... 20 18 27 — 05 Privute E. Lavery ... 23 20 18 — 0L Sergeant Hobbs ... ... 20 14 17 — 60 Private Radburnd ... 23 15 20 — 58 Private Qreaves,,. ... 25 13 17 — 55 Private Scott ... ... 22 15 17 - 54 Grand Total Timabu Nava is. ... 646 200 300 400 yds yds yds Tl. Gunner Beckingham ... 27 28 27 — 82 P,0. Stapley ... 24 29 28 -81 Gunner Burford... ... 28 28 27 — 81 P.O. Stephen ... 26 22 18 — 66 Gunner Wilson ... ... 23 12 25 -60 P.O. Hathaway ... ... 21 14 22 — 57 P.O, Bradley ... ... 22 19 16 — 57 Gunner Gosney ... ... 27 10 18 — 55 Gunner Waugh... ... 23 17 12 — 52 Gunner Caldwell... ... 21 21 10 — 52 Grand Total ... ... 643
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1979, 7 December 1889, Page 1
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224RIFLE MATCH. Temuka Leader, Issue 1979, 7 December 1889, Page 1
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