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RIFLE SHOOTING

KANIERI DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB. The. final shoot for Mr Win Hall’s trophy was fired on the Kanieri Rifle Range on the 9th last and resulted in a substantial win for President George Head, flh> light was changeable but file wind steady from 3 to 6 degrees right. A record shoot was put up by Prosit cad' who made the brilliant score of 103 off the Rifle and he is to be congratulated on again reaching the covet ed century: his detailed scores reading thus:—at 300 yds ‘4, 5, 5,5,5, 5, 5,. —34. At 500 yds. 5, d, 5, 5. d, 5,5, —35. At 600 yards. 5,5, 5,5, 5, 4, 5, —34. Total 103.1 t will bo remembered that Pres. Head put up 101 off the rifle in the first shoot for this trophy and his total score reads as equalling the best shooting in the DoMinion. The Scores are as follows:

The following are tile handicaps declared for a trophy presented by Mrs K. A. Head:—Geo. Head ser., .T. Kelson d, P. Webster 7, A, Barrowman 7, A. Dale 12, W. Bovd. Id, .T. Hutchison 15, Iv. Morris Id, E. Stoop 16, J. Metcalfe 2d, A. H. Lyes 2d, S. Graham, 25, O. Head 2d, F. Parker 2d, J. Caliari 25, A. Rooney 30, G. Lyes 30, J. O’Oon nor, T. Evenden 30. Any member not handicapped will he handicapped on the range. No points to count past 101.

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Hokitika Guardian, 15 March 1918, Page 4

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RIFLE SHOOTING Hokitika Guardian, 15 March 1918, Page 4

RIFLE SHOOTING Hokitika Guardian, 15 March 1918, Page 4

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