Morris Tube Match.
A triangular match was fired last night between tearoe represen tins tbe Manchester Rifles, Manawatu Rifles, and the Napier Rifles, the conditions being : — Ten men a side ; seven shots at 200 yards. The following are the scores : -- Manchester Rifles. Vol Saywell ... 34 Corp Evans ... 29 Vol Wilson ... S3 Vol Evans ... 28 Segt Aitken ... 33 Lieut Bailtrop... 28 Vol Scott ... 32 Vol Pnrkes ... 27 Vol Parker ... SI Segt Petherick... 20 Total— 29s. Capt. Flyger acted as referee. Palaierston North. Sergt Parkea ... 150 L-Cor Archer ... 26 ( Corp Perrin ... 28 Sergt Aydon ... 25 Corp Merriman 28 Vol Archer ... 24 Sergt Mounsey 27 Vol Paul ... 21 Vol Withers ... 26 Cl-St Richardson 20 Total— 2ss. Mr Randall acted as referee. The Napier scores are not yet to hand. There will be a practice of the ManChester Rifles on Thursday evening, after which the second team to fire against the Tslnr\i«r KPfnnriß will hft SplpOtpd.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 54, 1 September 1896, Page 2
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152Morris Tube Match. Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 54, 1 September 1896, Page 2
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