THE LATEST.
1.10 p.m. • The West Coast Match has just beta concluded. The shooting, was on the. whole Tery good. The position for the Carbine Championship has changed, Boss - having now a lead of 6 points from Me- '.' Kenzie, of 'Wellington, while Parslow, of 1 Auckland, now occupies third place, being 17 points behind Boss. The. following is the prize-list for (his match, 400 and 509 yards :— Boss, Napier, £10 84 McXenzie, Wellington, £7 80 Gill, Thames. £6 78 Mahoney, Wanganai, £4 ... 75 Johns, Thames, £3 69 Perry, Alexandra, £2 ... 67 Banting, Napier, £2 • ... 67 There were eight other prizes of £1 etch. ' latest Carbine Aggregates. The following are the Carbine aggre* gates at the conclusion of the West Coaat Match : — Boss, Napier 378 McKenzie, Wellington ... 372 Parslow, Auckland ... -361 Perry, Wanganui 358 Kuchen, Wellington ... 357 Webster, Auokland ... 357. Bunting, Napier ... , 356 Webb, Wellington , 356 Lloyd, Wanganui... *. 353 Turner, WangAnui ... 351 Gill, Thames ... ... 350 7 Johns, Thames ... ... 348 Stitt, Wanganui ... * ... 343 ;. Williams, Napier 343 Thorburn, Thames ... 341 Driver, Port Chalmers ... 340 Gray, Wellington 340 Meek, Wellington ... 340 There is only one more match to fire for the Carbines besides the final stage. 1.20 p.m. The Canterbury Match (for Rifle Belt only), is now proceeding. 3C3 and 500 yards, ten shots at each distance. Webster leading for the Union
Go's Cup. The following are the highest Bggre* gates for the Union Company's Cap:— Webster (Auckland), 164;Ross, (Napier), 162; Lieut. Smith (Wanganui), 161; Kuchen (Wellington), 160. There it, however, one match yet to be fired. 3.18 p.m. At a meeting of the Executive Conoeil, . it was decided not to accede to the reqvesk of the Carbine representative! to a separate Teams' Match. Acheson Leading for the Silt. Capt. Acheson, of the Riverton Rifles, is still leading for the Rifle Belt. ■■■ ■ , . ' -l;-■ . :.■■.;.'■■■.;. ..- .:.■■■.;],<.>-4ty.mi, ■;..* Downie has fallen away a few points at the first range of the Canterbury Match, v
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Thames Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 5341, 5 March 1886, Page 2
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316THE LATEST. Thames Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 5341, 5 March 1886, Page 2
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