RIFLE SHOOTING.
COLEMAN SHIELD. (Per United Press Association.) ™ , NAPIER, January 26. the annual contest for the Coleman Shield took place at Hastings to-day in fine weather. The conditions arc Twelve men teams, 7 shots at 200, 500, and 600 yards The Ranfurly Rifles and Napier Guards tied for first place with a record score of 1055 points. Napier Rifles came third with 1045, Hastings Rifles 1018 Hawke’s Bay Mounted Rifles 995. • The champion belt, for which the twelve highest scores shot off (ten shots at 700 yards) was won by Bugler Hay (Napier Guards) with 138 points.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXV, Issue 12984, 27 January 1910, Page 5
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97RIFLE SHOOTING. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXV, Issue 12984, 27 January 1910, Page 5
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