RIFLE SHOOTING.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 231, 30 September 1929, Page 12

RIFLE SHOOTING.

AUCKLAND CITY CLUB. Members of ttc Auckland City Defence Rifle Club opened the now season with a shoot at 300 and 500 yards last Saturday. ' The weather conditions were good and t-Hete was a large attendance. Scores oft" llie rifie were:—C. J. .M. Clark, 43 at 300;d3 and 40 at 500 yds, total 89; H. 3. Verrall, 4,3, 44—57; G. V. Birks, 44, 43—57;" G. CJ. Kelly, 42, 44—8U: A. C. Watson, 43, 43—SO: M. X. Russell, 38, 47—85; t A. Spry, 39, 4(>—S3; G. 11. Hushes, 43,"42—53.; U. \V. Cox, 44, 40—S4; H. Dickey,* 39, 44—53: A. J. Pieterson, 40, 43—83; «I. Spry, 41, 42—53; 11. W. Verrall, 4%, 41—S3; A. T. Patrick, 36, 45—81; P. J.. lMng. 30. 41—SO; J. E. McLachlan; 38, 40—7S; 11. W. Cozens, 36, 41—77; W. 11. Thompson, 30, 40 —70; C. Rtfbieson, 36, 40—70; T. Floyd. 34, 41—75; A. Sommcrville, 43, 32—75: 11. Colllngwood, 29, 40—74; L. S. Cradock, 34, 40—74; C. Peat, 30, SS— 74 ;J. K. Dunningham. 35, X. \V. Cblswell, 33, 2S—Ol. Seven visitors also shot. Spoons were won by Birks, Hughes and llobieson and points for the president's trophy by Birks, Hughes and Cln rk. The winter service programme has been completed, the winner being S. Griffiths with seven points. Patrick and Kelly scored four points each and Pring three points. The ranges for nest Saturday will be 500 and 000 yards.