SHOOTING.
LOCAL MACHES. The final match for Mrs Whittaker's cup was fired by S.C.M.R. on Tuesday at 600 yards range. Captain Sunborn proving the winner from scratch with the following: scores at 300, 500 and 600 yards—42—42—39—aggregate 123. The S.C.M.R. fired a match at 300 yards for trophies presented bv Lieut. R. Bowie, Mr W. H. Kireher and Ex-Sergt.-Major Armstrong. The following are the winners—Sgt. Hurdley 43—43.. Q.M.S. Williams 32-3—35, -Cpl. Parry 31-3—34. The next match will be fired this evening: at 500 yards. The Timaru Rifles "fired at 700 yards on Thursday evening for trophies presented by R. Morgan and Co., N.Z. Hardware Coy., and the Company, the following being the highest "scores: — Pvte. R. Rodgers 39-4—43, Pvte Jno. Bnird 3S-5—43, Pvte. A. Rnird 41-0 41. The next match will be fired at 700 yards this evening, by permission of the Mounted Rifles. The Timaru City Rifles fired last evenmtr at 000 yards for trophies presented by Messrs O'Leary and Horton and Mr W. MrClatehy. The following were the hisrbest scores —Cant. A. Boys 42-3—45, Pvte. W. Bovs "44-0 .44. Co-nl. -V mate 1 ; concluded No. 5 a<wre£rate for trophies presented hv Captain Bovs, Mv T). end W. P. Lnne, the following being the scores: —Corpl. A. Finnic 45 451-42-3—133, Sergt W. Smeal 41-46-41-4—132, Pvte. W. E. Boys 43-44-44-o—l3l.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 14141, 26 February 1910, Page 7
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