RIFLE MATCH.
WAITAHTJNA RIFLES v. TUAPEKA EJPLES. A rifle match between the Tuapeka and Waitahuna Rifles, 10 men a-side, took place on the range of the former on Saturday, with the result that the Waitahuna Rifles were victorious by 11 points. Three men from each team competed with Martini-Henri rifles. Scores :—
Waitahuna. 200 300 500 yds. yds. yds. Ttl. Sergeant Martin (M.H.) ... 32 29 30 —91 Lieutenant York (M.H.) ... 31 26 30 —87 Lieutenant Cameron (S.) ... 30 25 20 —75 Captain Patrick (M.H.) ... 29 29 15 —73 Volunteer M'Corkindale (S.) 30 19 20 —69 Volnnteer Corry (S.) ... 28 25 14 —67 Volunteer Eowe (S.) ... 25 20 20 —65 Colour-sertreant Auld (S.) ... 29 22 10 —61 Volunteer Trimble (S.) ... 25 20 15 —59 Volunteer Edwards (S.J ... 23 11 16 —50 Total ... ... 697 TUAPEKA. Sergeant E. Gardner (M.H.) 33 32 32 —97 Corporal Phillipps (M.H.) ... 33 23 32 —88 Captain M'Keich (M.H.) ... 33 32 10 —75 Volunteer J. M'Cluskey (S.) 27 18 22 —67 Volunteer A. M'Keich (S.} ... 23 22 19 —84 Volunteer G. Jeffery (S.) ... 25 18 19 —62 Volunteer Bose Gunn (S.) ... 29 22 10 —61 Bugler M'Keich (S.) ... 29 18 13 — 60. Lieutenant Urquhart (S.) ... 26 14 16 —56 Corporal Winn (S.) ... 22 19 15 —56 Total ... ... 686
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Tuapeka Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1868, 3 February 1892, Page 3
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209RIFLE MATCH. Tuapeka Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1868, 3 February 1892, Page 3
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