Rifle Shooting,

Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 October 1911, Page 3

Rifle Shooting,

LI WIN DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB

The Lovin Defence Rifle Club fired tho first con petition for the first series of trophies on Saturday. The trophies wero donated by Mr W. H. Field, M.P., and Mr Gibson, of the Red Stove.. The day was fine, and very favourable . f .for rifle shooting. Taking the'shooting all round, it was of a fairly good .standard. Following arc the scores:— Conditions wore seven shots and one optional sightcr at 200 and 500 yards ranges. 200 500' yds yds Hp. Tl. Bfim. W. Ingram ~33 33 — 66 Rflm. P..Jones ... 30 33 — 63 Rflm. Rutherford... 30 32 — G2 .Rflm. G. Jones ... 31 29 2 62 Bflm. H. Ingram ... 30 29 2 61 Rflm. J.Munro ... 31 28 2 61 Rflm. D. Musgrove 27 27 7 61 Rflm. L. Ingram ... 30 28 2 60 Capt. G. P. Brown 32 24 4 60 Next Saturday tho dub will fire the second competition far . the above trophies. Shooting ' will commence at 1.30. p.m, Sharp. Ranges 500 and 600 yards.