RIFLE AND RANGE.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16943, 18 January 1923, Page 3

RIFLE AND RANGE.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2. Pnzos of £l—H. H. Hawley (Opaki), 41 5 J. Cheyne (Suburbs), 40; 1). J. Gurney (Petone). 40; J. Grove (Karori), 40; F. Clung (Karori). 30; H. Wilkie 'Upper Hutt), 39; A. Neiison (Napier), 89. R. Csvsghley (jfc-.aro.ri), 39: C. .1. Nix (Feathers ton), f»9; H. K. Hunt, (Suburbe), 39 The Suburbs Match, at 800 yards, ■with the usual ten shots and optional tighter, followed. The results were as follows: A. S, T. Butler (Karc.ri), 48 . . £4 C. H. Mitchell (Petone), 48 . . £* H. E. Hunt J G. Turner (Suburbs), 46 . £2 Prizes of £l—J. Scott (Petone), 46, I' W, Ching (Karori), 46 R. H. Nicholls (Petone), 45; T. W. Warburton (Petone), 45; H. T. Marshall (Karori), 45 j G. Clout' (Petone), 45 ; CWhiteman (Suburbe), 45; \V. K. Or:*bprn (Karori), 45; H Simmonds (Wau«tnui), 45i R. M’Guire (Old Navals). As will be seen by the scores, the shooting was of a high order for 800 yards. The Old Navals* Match, of 900 yards, was fhe last match, and it was very appropriate that the winner should be a member of the Old Navals* Club There were some good targets in thvmatch, and 41 was counted out. C. Hugo (Old Navals), 46 . £4 H. R. Hunt (Suburbs), 46 * £3 H. T. Marshall (Karori), 45 . . £2 J. ( C. Low (Karori), 45 . . . £2 Prizes of £l—W. K. Orsborn (Ka rori), £l, 44; T. Orr (Greytown), £1 ' 44; G. Bagley (Karori),. £l, 43; B. Goldfinch (Old Navals), £l. 43: E. Ballinger (Petone), £l. 43; W. Aston (Old Navals). £l, 43; A. S. T. Butler (Karori), £l. 42: C. H. Mitchell (Petone). £l. 42; T. Goodall (Suburbs), £l, 41; G. Whiteman (Suburbs), £1 41. FOOT. TARGET MATCHES. Twenty-fire possibles—Booyds : J. Stott (Petone), 12s 6d. 25; T. Orr (Greytown), 7s 6d, 23; F. Mon c (Ngatiawa), ss. 23. SOOvds : W. K. Orsborn (Karori). £l, 25; T. W. War burton (Petone), 15s. 23; B. Goldfinch (Old Navals), 10s. 23; Captain Simmonds (Wanganui), os. 22; H. Harris (Christchurch), ss. 22. 900yds: T. Goodall (Suburbs). 15s. 23; T. Orr (Greytown), 10s. 22: H. Harris (Christ church), ss, 21 ; D. M’Calmont (Opaki'. Sis 21. 1000yds: A. Caldwell (Ki rcri), 12s 6d, 20: T. W. Warburton (Petone), 7s 6d, 17. Tlie Midfield Aggregate, of aggregate scores in the Wellington, Petone end Karori Matches, fired on the ( first day. resulted ns follows: T. Goodall (Suburbs), 136 . . £1 H. Hunt (Suburbs). 135 . . . £3 1 . H. Mawley (Opaki), 135 . . £2 ,1 B. Turner (Suburbs). 134 . . £2 J. C. Bow (Karori). 134 . . £2 Prizes of £l—G. Hood (Opaki), 134; I j M’Calmont (Opaki), 134; C. J. Nix (Featherston), 134; J. C. Carter (Petone), 134; T. Orr (Greytown), 133, I) J. Guiney (Petone). 133; C. White man (Suburbs). 132; B. Goldfinch (OH Navals), 132; A. Harris (Suburbs), 132 . H. Harris (Christchurch), 131; J. Smart (Suburbs), 131. THE TEAMS’ MATCH. The results of the three distances of 800, 900 and 1000 yards were utilised for tjie teams’ match owing to the rain. The individual scores were totalled as under:— y POO <IOO 1 000 yds. yds. yds.

i lie other competitors' scores were:— Suburbs N-O 1. 549; Opaki. 333; Upper Hutt. No. 1. 522; Suburbs No. 2. 516; Old Navals No. 1, 521; Oarteron, 481; Old Navals No. 2, 459; Upper Hutt No. 2, 452. CHAMPIONSHIP. 'Hie following way the order of scoring in the Champion Grand Aggregate. The winner received a gold medal and money prize, and special money prizes were given to the first fourteen competitors. and also seven tyres. The winners’ aggregate scores were 45—47—43 -- 39—47—46. Results: —H. R. Hunt ("Suburbs), 267; J. Low (Karori), 259: H. R. Marshall (Katori). 368; D. J. Guiney (Petone). 254; T. Qrr (Oreytown). -254 : E. Rallinger (Petone), 253; H. H. Mawley (Opaki). 232; C. J. Nix (Feathers ton). 252: A. Neilson (Napier), 251; H. J. King (Opaki), 250; A. S. Butler (Karori). 250; C. Whiteman (Suburbs). 249; ¥■ W. Ching (Karori). 249; A. Harris (Suburbs). 245; T. Maidens (Opaki), 245; C. H. Mitchell (Petone). 243; ,T. Pitt (Old Navals), 243; T. Maidens (Opaki). 245; C. H. Mitchell (Petone). 243: -T. Pitt (Old Navals). 243; T. Warburton (Petone). 242; J. <'. Carter (Petone). 242. Tyros: W. Nichols (Grevtown), 227; C. Hugo (Old Navals). 227; R G. Varlow (Karori). 225: E. R. Wood (Upper Hutt). 223; T.. Palmer (Ngatiawa). 216; J. Cheyne (Suburbs), 215; J. Patterson (Wanganui). 215.

Petone, £6 10s. 579 points.— E. Ballinger . . . . 44 43 38 G. C. Carter . . . . 44 34 30 T. War burton . . ' . 45 26 42 R. H. Nicholl . . . . 45 35 32 D. J. Guiney . . . . 41 40 40 219 178 162 Karori B.C. No. 1, £3 8s. 556 points— H. V. Oroxt-on . . .36 38 13 R. Caughley . . . . 31 31 39 J. C. Low . . . . 42 45 38 F. W. Ching . . . . 46 35 39 A. S. T. Butler . . . 40 4*2 33 203 191 162 Karori R.C. No. 2. £1 2s, 552 points— Pres. Marshall . . . 45 45 42 J. Grove 40 27 40 W. K. Ornborn . . . 45 44 28 <5. S. Taylor . . . . 33 32 26 R. G. Varlow . . . . 34 41 30 197 ISO 166 4 he other comnetitors' scores were?—