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NELSON RIFLE MEETING.

[Bt Tblegeaph.] NELSON, March 4. Eleventh Match, Volunteers only—2oo and 500 yards; ten shots at each distance. Prizes : Ist, £10; 2nd, £9 ; 3rd, £8 ; 4th, £7 j sth, £6 ; 6th, £5 ; 7th, £4 j Bth and 9th,£3; 10th, 11th, and 12th, £2; and five prizes of £l. The following are the winners in this match— Wilson 1, Buckley 2, Dalziel 3, Atcheson 4, R. Soper 5, Hood'6, Turner 7, Lieut. Macintosh 8, King 9, Webster 10, Lieut. Rogers 11, Purnell 12, Mair 13, McKnee 14, Paynter 15, Price 16, McKenzie 17. Twelfth match (carbines) j Volunteers only; 200 and 400 yards ; ten shots at each distance. Prizes : Ist, £8; 2nd, £7 ; 3rd, £6 ; 4th, £5 ; sth and 6th, £3 ; three at £2, and three at £l. The following are the winners: Mcßedie, 34, 38, 72; 2nd, J. Thurston, 35, 36,71; 3rd, Davy, 33,36,69 ; 4th, Mouson, 34, 35. 69 ; sth, Black, 34, 35. 69 ; 6th, A. Dixon, 34, 35, 69; 7th, A. Thomas, 30, 38, 68; Bth, Somerville, 33, 35, 68; 9th, Jameson, 33, 35, 63; 10th, Strange, 33, 35, 68; 11th, Parslow, 33, 35, 68 ; 12th, Fathers, 33. 35, 68. The other scores are —Nowlings, 68 j Fox, 0. France, J. France, C. Bird, Shore, J. Moore, Burr, 67 ; Gordon, Laird, T. Wimsett, Serge. Scott, 66 ; Lieut. Bennett, Armstrong, Lieut. Hunter, G. Bennett, Lees, Sergt. Thomson, Mogridge, Turner, 65 ; McLean, Barriball, B. Thurston, Mapp, Hill, Gel], Currie, W. Bose, H. Bose, Sergt. Dixon, J. Thomas, 64 ; Tandy, Wooley, Henderson, 63 ; Coleman, McKenzie, J. Moore, Thurston, Morrison, 63 ; Smith, Hood (Blenheim), Frearson, Sergt. Boss, Kerr, H. Wimsett, 61; Clarke, Holmes, 60 ; A. Smith, 59 ; Howie, 58; Aitken. Lieut. Johnson, 57 ; Robinson, Mussen, 56. Ninth Match—Open ; 300, 400, and 500 yds ; seven shots at each distance. Prizes: Ist, £10; 2nd, £9; 3rd, £8 ; 4th, £6 ; sth, £5 ; 6th, £3 ; eight at £2, and thirteen at £l.

The scores so far are: —A, Thomas, 75 ; Purnell, 73 ; Appleby, J. Best, each 70 ; K. Franco, Lieut. Adams, 69 ; B. Soper, Fathers, 67; Scott, Cummins, 66 ; McKenzie, J. Roes, W. Rose, 65; Robinson, Mclntosh, Lees, Mapp, Sergt. Doige, Leven, Cooper, 64; Parslow, Tandy, J. Thomas, T. McKenzie, Prouse, 63 ; Turner, Lieut. Hunter, Hoskins, W. Parker, 62 ; Thorburn, 61 ; Howell, Monk, Rutherford, Crosche, 60 ; Hislop, Stagg, 59 ; Downey, Howie, 58 ; Frearson, Martin, A. Dixon, 57; H. Soper, A. Sutton, 56 ; A. Wimsett, 49 j Wiatt, 48; Haslett, 53, RIFLE CAMP, March 5.

The prize winners in No. 9 match are : —A. Thomas, Thames, 75 ; Lieut. Paynter, Nelson, 73 ; Sergt. Parnell, Wanganui, 73; Crossman, Nelson, 73; Lieut. Roger, Blenheim, 73 ; Turner, Blenheim, 72 ; Harding, Oamaru, 72; Gunner McKenzie, Wellington, 72; Acheston, Riverton, 71 ; Fenton, Thames, 71; Lieut. Skinner, Auckland, 70; Woolley, Auckland, 70; Richardson, Dunedin, 70; Appleby, Christchurch, 70 ; Best, Nelson, 70; Lieut. Somerville, Wanganui, 69; Sergt, Hill, Christchurch, 69 ; Fair, Auckland, 69; H. Hooker, Taranaki, 69 ; C. France, Wellington, 09 ; Sergt. Boss, 69 ; Lieut. Adams, Nelson, 09 ; Griffiths, Blenheim, 63 ; Hood, Blenheim, 68; Sergt. King, Oamaru, 08 ; S. Hooker, Taranaki, 68 ; Oakey, Taranaki, 69. The championship match will be completed to-morrow afternoon.

The remaining scores in Match No. 9 are— Lieut. Bennett and Wear, each OS ; W. Ba linger, Smith, Beach, Capt. Wilson, J. Moore (Nelson), Webster, G. Miller, J. Huslett, each 67 ; Clouston, Gell, Fox, Armstrong, Rowlings, G. Price, Wemyss, each 66; Burr, Buckley, A. Ballinger, H.y, Coventry, Marshall, McCredie, Taylor, B innister, Menzies, Capt. Ellis, each 05 ; Christie, Jameson, Peak, Morrison, Hutchinson, Lieut. Strange, Currie, M. J. Moore, Coleman, W. Adams, each 64 ; Man, J. Hunter, Dalzill, Maddcck, Monson, each 63 ; Halo, Eady, J. B. Hunter, each 62; Gordon, Milne, G. Haycock, Kenning, Bradley, O. Bird, Ballinger, Gilchrist, each 61; Henderson, T. Wimsett, F. France, Badger, McKee, each 00; Black, Shone, Clarke, Mcßae, Crowe, Sinclair, Cochrane, each 59 } J. Doige, Harkness, Thurston, F. Sutton, Barriball, each 58; H. Diior, Mortis, Holmes, W. Thompson, Laird, eacc.

57 ; W, Batt, 55; Keller, Hutchinson, each 55; Jeasop, Lyon, each 53 ; H. Hall, H. Bose, each 52 ; Winton, T. Smith, each 51 ; H. Sutton, Straohan, each 48; Neale, 47 ; M. Stafford, 39.

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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1882, 5 March 1880, Page 2

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NELSON RIFLE MEETING. Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1882, 5 March 1880, Page 2

NELSON RIFLE MEETING. Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1882, 5 March 1880, Page 2

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