RIFLE SHOOTING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 7977, 5 April 1904, Page 3

RIFLE SHOOTING.

, » ■ GOIOJEi&E, RIFLES v. KAIAPOI • RIFLES. A imatch was fired, on.' April 2, at Kaiapoi, between teams representing the College Riflea and ttw Kaiapoi Rifles. The conditions were ten men a aide, seven shots each at 200, 500 and 600 yd«; Bi&ley targets. The Kaiupoi corpa woto ah interesting contest by . two pointo. The following axe "the «c(>res : — Kaiapoi Rifles — Sergeant Simpson, SOOyda 33, 500 yds 33, 600 yds 29, total 95; Corporal "Wlritley, 34, 31, 38—93; Private Mwrtm, 82, 30, 80— J92; Private Richards, 30, 83, 28—31; Private Templeton, 26, 81, 27—84; Private •McGregor, 33, 27, 24 — 84 ; Iyance- Corporal Keetley, 80, 39. 23—62; Private Gallagher, 25, 27, 21—78; Private Soil, 24, 21, 26—71; Sergeant Oram, 28, 25, 15—68; totals, 295,. 287, 251-r 833. , • . College 'Rifles— Orporal Hewlett, 200 yds 32, 500yde 81, 600 yds 32, toita>l 95; Private Scott, 34, 81, 80—05 ; Private Olline, 30, -30, 81—61 ; Irieutenanit Mtatwh, 31, 30, 27—88; Private Mkxwe, 32, 32, 24— 88; Corporal O. H. Hobbs, 28, 32, 26—86; "Sergeant Caarew, 28, 30, 27—85; Lance-Corponal B. Steeds, 31, 30, 24—86; Lauce-Oor.poral D. Barker, 29, 26, 23—78; Lieutenant Btyche, 18, 9, 13—40; totals, 293, 281, 057—881. A matah -was sileo fired between team* of ladies representing the Kaiapoi and College Rifle Companies, Severn shots at 200 yd*. Bi«---ley tairgei. , The Kaiapoi ladi«« won by 87 points. The following are the scores: — Kaiapoi — ISitm Horrell 28, Miss Fawoett 28, Mi»3 Meadowariift 36, Mis» S. FeaUierstone 26, Miiis Wilkinson 25, MJLs 8 Feathereion'O 25, Mr 3 Simpson 23, Miss Riohaxdß 19, Miss V. Fea-therston-e 17, Mi«s Fawoett 15, average tfoT three absentees 69; total 301. College— Miss L. Collins 25, Mrs Hewlett 24, Mas A. -Collins 22, Miss B. Hotobs 21, Ma«a Spoonex l»j Miss vogan 19, M«3 S!haind 19, Mrs Marsli 17, Mi»H Nixon 17,'iEsB "Stevelfy . 10, Mss Ollirer 10, Uffias iMckatosaa 9, lEss F. Steeds 2; total' 2l4. • T*h« last imatdh of. %ke season {ox members of the N 1 ißattery was filed on E<aster Monday, the entries being large a.nd competition keem. A -tewky nW-west -wind afieo'ted "fiie Bhootiog ' at i3i« long rang*. The condition* were — Seven tshate aib 200, 500 «nd 600 yds. The folltowdng were fhe ihagiiea* soores: — Gutmer -Lainyon ■ (liandioap 6), 88, fir«t prize; S^^aint M'Oaxthy (7), 82, eeconid -prize. -Lieutenant Neville (8), 82; Sergeant GFrahflim (5), 77; Gmnnfer. A. Jiui . (12), 76; gergean+r-'MfajoT Begzley (6), 75.