Rifle Match
The return match with the Manchester and Marton Rifles took place at the Mar ton range on the Tuesday, which resulted in another win for Marton. The weather was very bad for shooting, which wiil account for the poorness of the scores. The following were the scores made:— Marton,— Private Parkinson, 61 ; Corporal Johnston, 58 ; Bandsman McGregor, do ; Private Batten, and Sergt. A. (J. Snellgrove, 54 each; Lieut. Marr, 52; Colour-Sergt. Henderson, 51 ; Sergt. Parker, 50 ; Private Morrison, 49 ; Private tf. Slight, 37. Total, 521. Manchester.— Lieut. Bray, 63; Private Stevens, 60 ; Private Parker, 57 ; Private Lethbndge, 55; Private Say well, 54; Private Humphries, 50; Private Scott, 46; Sergt. Evans. 41 ; Private Pethenck, 38 ; Private Evans, 24. Total, 488. Majority for Marton, 33.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 141, 26 May 1892, Page 3
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125Rifle Match Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 141, 26 May 1892, Page 3
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