NEW ZEALAND RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEETING.
[Per Press Association.] Wanganui, March 25. When shooting began in the afternoon there was a fierce front wind blowing and only the short range was fired. In the Otago Match of 300yds, 10 shots, Hewlett (Christchurch) won and having put on good score in the Ladies’ Match he wins the Carbine Cup with a acorq of 92, W. Ballinger (Wellington) 2nd with 90.
The following is the prize list in the Otago Match, ten shots, at 300yds:—
Late in the atternon the shooting began again, but only the Belt Match was finished, the chief scores being: Hewlett, Christchurch College Rifles, King, Oamaru, next, W. Balliager, Wellington 3rd, Welch Wairarapa, Gowan and others are close up. To night the position fjr the championship is: Gr. Loveday 299 Nelson 298 Wilson 294
PRIZE PTS. Hewlett, Christchurch ... £1 47 King, Oamiru 0 46 W. Ballinger, Wellington... 5 45 Welch, Wairarapa 4 45 Gowen, Otago 3 45 Larey, Wellington 2 45 45 Fraser, Invorcargil 2 Beckingham, Timaru 2 45 Pine, Napier 2 45 M’Collough, Waipawa — ■14 Duigan, Gore — 44 "Wickens, Wellington — 44 Stephen. Timaru — 43 Woolett, Dunedin — 43 Barstow, Wairarapa — 40 G. Fraser, Kaitangata — 43 Trent, Christchurch — 43 Nelson, Woodville — 44 Lister, Taranaki — 41 W. Loveday, W'oodvillc ... — 44 44 L. 'Williams, Wellington... — Wills, Invercargill — 44 Evans, Christchurch —• 41 W. Willoughby, Wellington — 43 Papp, Stoke — 43 Kiernan, Stoke — 43 Irvine, Waimca — 43 Holland, Petono — 43 Feast, Wairarapa — 43 Armstrong, Waikarc Turner, Wellington —• 43 — 43 The following arc leading men for the belt: — G. Loveday, Woodville ... ... 299 W. Woodville ... ... 298 J. G. Wilson, W r oodvillo ... it. 294 Dornigan, Gore 292 Purnell, Wanganui 291 Sergt 0‘Kay, Taranaki ... 290 Woolett, Dunedin 290 A. Ballinger, Wellington ... 283 Turner, Wellington ... 283 Balfour, Napier ... 237 Manning, Christchurch ... ... 286 Winslade, W'anganui 286 Wain, Studholme 2S5 Kcmy, Christchurch 285
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 26 March 1901, Page 3
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302NEW ZEALAND RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEETING. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 26 March 1901, Page 3
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