RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEETING.
[Received This Morning, at 1.6 a.m.)
Sydney, Last Night,
Corporal Edwards, of the Australian Rifles, and 11. Motton, of Charters Towers, tied in the final for the King's Prize with scores of 218. The shoot off will take place to-morrow. Motton won the silver.medal for the first and second stages with a score of 166. (Received litis Morning, at 9.23 a.m.) Sydney, This Day. Adverse weather affected the shooting in
the final stages for the King's Prize. One marksman made a possible at 900 yds, and failed to hit the target at 1000 yds. Irvine, of Nelson, finished llth for the King's Prize, and won £5. Hawthorne, of Wellington, and Franklin, of Weber, won £3 each.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 8278, 20 October 1905, Page 5
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119RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEETING. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 8278, 20 October 1905, Page 5
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