Pemberton Notes.

Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 176, 29 January 1896, Page 2

Pemberton Notes.

O ' ■ The Beef Creek school picnic was held in one of Mr A. Boshier's paddocks on Friday last. There was a large attendance and the weather being favourable everybody seemed to enjoy themselves. Several prizes were given by Mr Lay for races. The group of picnicers was photographed by Mr Lay, and after three cheers had been given for Mr Boshier the | picnic broke up. The Pemberton Rifle Club held their first competition for this year's prizes. Ist Class were firing for the President's prize £3, and Mr Mcllroy's saddle — six competitions, five of which are to count. Also for Mrs Bryce's bulls eye prize. The following are their scores : —

2nd Class — Firing for Mr Lay's clock (which was won by Mr Frost), and the first competition of six, five of which count for Ist (the Captain's saddle) ; 2nd President's prize of £1. The following are the scores : —

Cuff did not shoot at 200 yards. I

200 300 600 Tl. Frost 23 20* 20 63 Stansfll 20 12 13 45 Cuff — 11 19 30 Clerke 11 17 0 28 Watt 8 Retired

200 300 500 Tl. F. Saywell 31 25 20 76 R. Craig 32 24 17 73 J. J. Bryce 20 12 24 57 W. S. Marshall ... 20 19 16 55 W. Stevens 18 Retired