SHOOTING.
-MACKENZIE MOUNTED RIFLES. '. Oh" the squadron fired for Captain"Gillies' Cup.. The day was fine With clear tricky. wind- was blowing from, the left. ' Seventy-three men fired. . The conditions were. two 'distances between'3oo and.5.00 yards, each man on a different mark, 7 shots sitting or kneeling. The Best scores were: Private Grani; ....:..'.......... 29. .23 -*. 52 Corporal; Welsh ...;.'.....:.; 30 21 — ; 51 Corporal Simpson ......... 29 ' "21 —SO Corporal. Pinkerton ....... 21 .24.- 45 Previous winners of the Cup—Sergeant Burrows, Corporal Sannders, -Sergeant-Ma--jor Burn, and Q.MiS. ;i vTalbot. Private Grant now xetains .the Cup.... '.' THE MOUNTED RIFLES. The S.CMB. fired on Monday evening Cast for prizes presented by Captain Gabites and Farrier Corporal McPhedran nttheTCO yards range. The following were the highi est scores:— Score H'p. Tl. Corporal Parry 40 10 50 Private Hurdfey 41 1 42 Corporal Rutherford .31 7 .38 • Sergt.-Ma.jor Smith 32 The company fired last evening for prizes presented by Private Robinson and Private Manhire at 200 yards:— Score H'p. Tl. Private Hurdley 46 Sergeant: Lindsay ; . 43 1 44 Pte. F. Robinson 40 4 44 Sergt.-Major Smith 43 Corporal Parry 39 4 43 Sergeant Butcher „ 39 4 43 Corporal Pringle 35 5 40 Corporal Rutherford ;.. 35 5 40
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12905, 17 February 1906, Page 6
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198SHOOTING. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12905, 17 February 1906, Page 6
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