RIFLE SHOOTING.
FARMERS ’ UNION SHIELD. On Monday, at the Papawai range, three Wairarapa teams competed for the New Zealand Farmers’ Union Shield, presented by the Colonial Ammunition Company- for competition throughout New Zealand. The day was fine, but with a light 5 o’clock wind, which was sufficiently tricky to make the shooters use all their knowledge to keep near the centre of the target. The conditions of the contest, seven shots each range, 300yds, 2nd class figure target, 500yds, Ist class figure target, 600yds, Bisley target. The following are the detailed scores:
GREYTOWN. 300 500 600 Tl. Will Feast 30 33 30 93 J. Te Whaiti 31 28 32 91 31 30 30 91 W. .T. Feast 31 31 28 90 ,T. Feast 27 32 30 89 C. J. Nix 30 26 31 87 ISO 180 181 541 M ASTERTON-OPAKI. W. McKay 28 33 32 93 J. McKenzie 28 29 30 87 R. A. Wilton 25 33 27 85 L. Smith 32 28 25 85 F W. Kunimer 28 29 27 84 (_!. E. Engstrom 31 27 24 82 172 179 165 516 M ARTINBOROU GH. P. McDonald 28 31 31 90 S. Hodges 30 28 30 88 W. lorns .. * 27 27 32 85 R. McLeod 25 30 29 84 W. McKay 31 32 20 So A. Wilton 26 32 . 18 76 167 180 160 507
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 46, Issue 14127, 27 May 1920, Page 3
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225RIFLE SHOOTING. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 46, Issue 14127, 27 May 1920, Page 3
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