SHOOTING.
TIMARU CITY RIFLES
The Timaru-City Rifles finished their shooting season last Saturday evening witli a match, at 700 yards for trophies given by Messrs James Craigie, G. Watts, and D. McDonald. A tricky wind blowing from the south upset most of the crack shots and spoiled some otherwise good scores. The following are the highest scores: — 700 hp. Tl. Pte. W. Smallridge 35 6 41
Pte. R. Miller 37 3 40 P&. B. Cairns 30 9 39 Pte. W. Jones 38 The above match concluded the 6th aggregate for trophies presented by the Company and Mr. D. Mahoney. The following are the leading aggregates: — ■-..,.. 700 600 700 Tl. Setgti^ T . Smeal ...... 46 39 34 114 Pte. W. E. Bovs ... 42 44 33 119 Capt. A. F. Boys ... 42 41 32 115 Sergt. J. D. Robertson 41 47 27 115 The scores of the championship and Capt. Moore's medal will appear later on. - "The members wishing to fire for the District Medal may do so on Thursdav -next.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13836, 23 February 1909, Page 2
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168SHOOTING. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13836, 23 February 1909, Page 2
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