MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 176, 21 April 1921, Page 8

MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

At the tenth annual meeting of the Wellington Harbour Board Miniature Rifle Club Mr. J. M. Russell presided. The balance-sheet showed the club to be in a good financial position, having a cash balance of £9 Os. 2d., and balance of assets over liabilities of £43 ss. 2d. During the season the club held its otyn, having won the Wellington Miniature Rifle Association inter-elub (A grade) contest., lasting over three months, winning nine out of the eleven matches fired. The B grade teams also did well, numbers 1 and 2 tying for second and third places, winning ten and nine respectively out of their twelve matches . TW» club also won the Osmond Shield twice in succession, scoring 679 for the second quarter, and 681 for the third quarter, out of a possible 700 points. The club champion for the season- was Mr. L. I. Wrigley, with Mr R. IL Nicholl runner-up. Donors ol trophies for the season were: Messrs 11 E. Nicholls. Captain A. V. H. Munro Captain M’Arthur, Messrs. C. M Turrell, R. E. Sinclair, F. Bull. A G. Barnett. C. H Chapman, S. Waters, W. T. .M'Naught, and Captain Dawson. The pnze-winiiers were aa follow :-Messrs. C, M Donald (4), n Ttforri? (4). Tj. P. (3), 11. Prince (3) C. Prince (2). R. H. Nicholl (2), R Sutherland (2). T. M'GiU’(2). The following officers were elected for the ensuing season —Patron. Mr. H. E. Nicholls; president, Captain A. V. H. Munro: vice-presidents the chairman and members of the board, Messrs. J. Marchbanks, J. E. Gamble, Captain Dawson, Messrs. T. W. Martin. A. G. Barnett. I. Bull S. Waters. E. D. Cachernaille. E. It. Furness. Captains Spence M Leod, and Peterson; hon. secretary, Mr. L. I. Huglev hon. assistant, secretary and treasurer Mr R- Sutherland; club captain, Mr ’C E. Trinca; vice-captain. Mr. C. M-Donald; committee. Messrs F. .Cornet.. G M’Grath, A. G. Fdwards H. Prince R. H Nicholl T. M'Gill. C Williams and A. More s" hon. selector and handicapper, Mr J. M. Russell; hon. auditor, Mr. A. ’ r 'v?tes‘ e of thanks were passed to the i executive ofheerfi fol tiH.ir many eouriesies to the club during the Mr. J. M. Bus Fell as liandicnnpet jca Il,cn 1 l, cniprior to Mr. A. T. Davies as hon. nnd'to’ Mr.. L. P. Wrigley as hor. secretary- .