RIFLE SHOOTING.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1315, 19 December 1911, Page 7

RIFLE SHOOTING.

THE NGATIAWA CLUE. Members of tho Ngatiawa Rifie Clab fired the first competition for tho Waikanae Co-op. Store's trophy on Saturday last. The conditions were 7. shots at 800 and 900 yards. The marksmen wero again unfortuuato in having to contend with a treacherous wind, which was responsible for the low scores registered. Rifleman J. Stubhings, however, succesded in beating the wind, and easily topped tho list with ii creditable 63. Following are tho scores:— n ■ yds. yds. H'p. T'l. Rflmn. ,T. Stubbing? ... .'II L'O 0 63 Rflmn. r. H. Monk ... iM W 0 51 Rfiiun. A. Clifton ■£> 23 1 52 Rflmn. W. D. Bennett 26 21 -1 51 Rflmn. H. W. B;ar ... 26 20 A 51 Rflmn. G. A. Monk ... 21) in n 49 liilmn. R. Stubbings... 25 23 • fl 48 RHnin. Geo. Howe ... '23 21 (\ i\ President A. Monk ... 17 U 3 '(i RflmD. G. Colpman ... 17 2 8 27 The Upncr Hutt Rifle Club continued :t.s competition on Saturday for trophies, scores also counting for the Wiltord and sveys aggregates. ' Rifleman F. Whitemun ■ecured a leg-in for Mr. R. Qninn's trophy. The loliowing were the highest Mores (.500 and COO yards):—!'. "VViiiteman, 45—4* —1-00; J. Whiteman, 43-iV--2-29; W. Elveridge, 41—11—7—80; D. In-man-Tod, 42—36—11—59; G. Allan, 38-39 -12-89; F. Wilkie, 4-I—ll—o-85; Tuke Whitsnian. -IC— U— o— St.