RIFLE SHOOTING.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1896, 3 November 1913, Page 3

RIFLE SHOOTING.

THE SUBURBS DEFENCE CLUB. The Suburbs Defence Rifle Club'completed their second shoot in the first series 011 Saturday, at Broadway range, liiiramar, at 500, 60 V Q yards, for trophies presented by -Messrs. A. E. Kernot, Button, S. J. 11-ossj and Captain Kinsey. President C. K. Graham was Ja charge of the shooting. The best-scores for the, day we're by 11. 0. Barklo and IJ. Boon, with 93 apiece. Owing to the Drill Hall being closed, the management committee will meet at Mr. J. L. Turner's. Tlie club intend to be largely represented at the Wellington Riiie Association meeting. Next Wednesday and Saturday tho club will open with the third match in tho first series at ranges 3UO, SUO, 600 yards. A special prize for this match has been presented by tho Kosker Moat DeDot. of a laltib. Scores:—

H. A. Snelling, 41 —41 —S—B7; H. M. Jackson, 42-44-0—86; Ci, J, Fisher, 43 —43—0 —86; W. Homer, 44~r-41 —1 — 86; W. A. Isaac, 38—43—5—86; V. M. Evans, 41—39—5—85; J, G. Newton, 43—32—10—85; J. Smart, 41—41—0— 82; P. Whiteman, 42—38—2—82; A. Turner, 42—30—5—77;' C. R. Graham, 34-3,1—7—72. B Class.

(J. Harris, sen.,, 33—o— Watson, 34-36-10-80; A. Henderson, 30-41-5-78; A. R< Brown 3440—3 —77; G. Hill. 35—33—9—- 7; H. T. Pitcher, 42-33-0-75; J. Cheync, 34-30-9-73; T. Bmmß, 28-32-9-69; 6. Winchcombe, 35—25—7 6t .A. Thompson. 40 —21 —3—64; G. A. Tullo'ch, 26—36—10—62. The first fivo names in cach class soroing points for tho Newton. Cup. EXCITING FINISH. By Telegraph—Press Ausociation— Oopyrislit (Rec. November 2, 5.5 p.m.) Melbourne, November 1. There was an exciting finish for thft King's Prize., Halhday, 22 years old (Queensland) and Cross (CoHmgnood) tied with scores of 32*: In tho shoo - off, Halliday won, scoring 21, white Cross scored 19.

1 yLUUL. OJ U 1.1'mu. OWJltfO . 600 GOO yds, yds. H'p. Tl. R. C. Barklo ... 47 46 0 93 H. Boon 43 45 0 E. Stacey 42 42 • (5 92 C. Whitoman ...< 45 46 0 91 W. G. Fellingham ,46 40 5 91 D. M'Kay 47 43 0' 90 J. L. Turner ... 45 43 0 88 W. J. Johnstono 44 42 2 88 K. K. Hunt ... 45 42 0 87 I*. A. Price 47 40 0 87 T-r . 11' i 1 11 rr on. ir Tf

500 600 . yds. yds. H : p, 11. A. J. Gidden-... 41 39 6 36 H. Mitchell 43 40 0 83 G. Oliver 43 3U 1* 83 C. Stewart 37 S9 7 83 G. Harris. Jun. 41 3o ' gj T. Cummings ... 37 37 J oo W. H-. Cook ...... 40 41 0 81 A. Le Compte ... 31 42 8 81 .ft TTfirria uon. —»3{) —6 —80 *« 1. H.