EAST COAST MOUNTED RIFLES.
Mil W. ACL AND HOOD'S TBOPIIY
The first stage of the competition for Mr \V. Acland Hood's trophy (a valuable pair of field glasses) was fired at the W aiuui range yesterday. The conditions of yesterday’s” match were saved shots at each range, with two optional sighters. At 800yds the third-class Bisloy target was used, and at five and six the second-class Bisloy target, The following were the
Lieutenant Tombleson, who put up the gocond highest score, was not a competitor for the prizes offered.
scores : — oOOyds. >00 600 Ttl. Sergt-.-M. Evans 24 33 27 84 Lieut. Tombleson HO 27 27 84 Corp. Hail 24 24 2S 76 Trouper Barker... 21 27 25 73 Sergt. Morrison 2,1 27 21 73 Trooper Kinder... 23 32 IS 73 Sergt. Zachariali 23 23 24 70 Sergt. Hamilton 21 21 24 66 Corpl. Oates 26 27 13 66 Sergt. Birio ... 21 24 16 61 Sergt. Fuirlie ... 21 25 7 53 Trooper Ferguson 12 a 17 38 Cash prizes were also attached to the above competition follows: — , tho results bein g as
Score. Hep. Ttl. Serpt.-Major Evans (.£1) 8-1 *2 S6 Trooper W R. Barker (15s) 7o 8 81 Corpora] Hall (10s) ... 70 2 78 Trooper Kinder (os) ... 70 0 76
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 907, 4 June 1903, Page 3
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210EAST COAST MOUNTED RIFLES. Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 907, 4 June 1903, Page 3
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