NEW ZEALAND RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1778, 28 February 1888, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

(PEE PEB3S 4SSOOIATION.;

Oamabu, February 27. In the Wellington match the highest score made was 69 points as Bgalnst 56 last year which speaks for itself as to the superiority of the ammunition now being uaed. The following are the prlza takers. Wrllinqton Match, 200 and 500 yards ; 10 shots at eaoh, Pte A. Balllnger, Wellington, £10 59 Pte Harding, Blenheim, £9 . 59 Corp D'Advergne, Ranglora, £6 .... 57 Pte Gertry, Peninaala, £5 ... ... 57 Sergt McCarthy, Danedin, £5 ... 57 Bergt Parslow, A Battery, £4 ... 67 Oorp Lyon, Rivertou, £4 ... ... 57 Oapt Lucas, Thames, £3 57 Sergfc Fairs, -Auckland, £3 56 Gaaner Moore, M Battery, £3 ... 66 Oapt Donald, Masterfcoa, £2 ... 55 P.O. Harrly, Port Navala, £2 ... 55 Oapt Oossgrove, Otepopo, £2 ... 55 Gunner Greenfield, I Battery, £2 ... 55 Pte Clarke, Thames, £2 ... ... 54 Pte McClaren, Dunedln, £1 54 Pfco Miller, Kapler, £1 54 Pte Robert, Wellington, £1 ... . ... 54 Pte Ransom, Blenheim, £1 ... ... 53 PteDancan, Wangaiml, £1 ... ... 53 PfceKfbg, Oamara,-£l ... ... 53 Lieut Oakdea, Pe'ninß'ala, £1 ... 53 Pto Simaon, Kaitarigata, £L ... 53 Ganner Woollett, Danedin N, £1 ... 53 Sergt Hodgklnson, O Battery, £1 ... 53 . Counted oat Mad dock fßleaheim), Gay (Temuka) and Thorbarn (Thames Navala). The first stage (100 shots at 200 yds of the Hawkeo' Bay match, to count for both belts was completed this evening. The following made 45 points :— Fairs, Auckland; Lumadeo, A Battery ; Fos'er Wanganal ; White, present ohampfaa Auokiand ; Chalmers, B Battery; and Crawford, Wairoa Rifl a; Oamaeu, February 28. Tho weather Is again fine but warm. Ir tho morning the wind blew right down the range, but it has now obopped aoros\ The Hawke'u Bay matoh was concluded at eleven, Lunasden.( Auckland Artillery) taking first priae with 82 and several with 76 being ocunted out. Last year a score of 80 took the first prizo and 72 wan. the lowest. Following are prfz? takers ;— Uawke's Bay Match (For both belts, 200 and 500 yards ; tea shotß. Lumaden, A. Battery, £10 ... ... 82 Rose, Auckland Rifl as. £7 79 Oorp. Hutohinson, Dunedln £6 ... 7 Foatt r, Waaganul, £5 '79 Hughej, Wanganul, £4 78 Proudfoot; B. Battery, £4 ... . ... 7g Major Burns, Danedin, £3 ... ... 78 Weat Talerl, £3 : 78 Sobntnp, Wakarl, £3 ... 78---flale, Wellington, £2 ... 78 Sraaill, Kaltangata, £2 77 i Woolley, A. Battery, £2 77 The following also take £1 :— Inglla (Thames); Jones (Wakarl); Johnston (Olutha); Falra (Auckland); Dahslel (Wakari) ; Robertson (Peninsula) ; Clarke(Thames); McKeDzle, (Blenheim); and Volunteer Hutchison (Danedin) Cox, McTavlah, Ookeiy, and McDonald, with 76 were counted oat. la tho first stage of the Auokiand, 7" shuts at 20O>dt>, Gray, of the Chrlstohuroh Soot tsh nude a fine aoora of 33 out of a. poßaibJe 35* A. Bellinger, Wellington, aiado 31, and tha following 30 :—Balderbeck (Mauterton) ; Tyler (ftangiorn) ;. Lumsden (A Battery); Maddok (Blenheim); Aamodt (Wellington); MoUarthy fDuoedln) ; Henry (Wacganoi) ; Dilzal. (VVBlkari); Barnes (Civilian); McTavlsh. (Peniosu'a); Crawford (Dunedio) ; Blaok. (Duaodfn) ; O'flonloo (Aaokiand) ; Privato Hutchison (Daußdiu) ; Frederic (Dunedin).

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