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RIFLE SHOOTING.

TRENTHAM RESULTS. (By Telegraph—Press Association).TRENTHAM, February 27. The ,- jshooting service series did not reach 1 . Anticipations. The scoring in tlie 'rapid:: firing equalled that' of last year, Hut 'the other competitions did not . reach* the standard. The ‘rapid 300 yds .(possible 501 was won bj' J. Patbison X(M r anganui) and S. Pfipker (Ma'taura) 43 equal, taking 70s each. A. Bevofe (Auckland) 41 wa# second, taking 40s. , ,f( Pnanshooting, 300yds (possible 100) —F.- Rharland (Nelson) 80, (first, taking 80s; J. Kearney (Napier) second, taking 605.;- t -.«P . , Tile 220yds (possible 50) —Lieut. Duncan (Westport), J. Bryden (Kaianoi\ G. Taylor (New Plymouth), H. Mason (Christchurch), J. Spratley (Kaori), and R; Caughley,, 40 equal, taking 40s each. '■■ ■ ' • Moving target,-300 yds (possible 30) —O. Gower (Wanganui). 24, first taking 80s; F. Porter (Ashburton) and J. Kearney, equal, 23, each taking 40s.

Kearney cannot, fail to win 1 -the Carbine Belt, his lead in the aggregate being pronounced. ' A*,‘ "£y ;; ThVS Champion' Sefyicb, niatohj- awarded : for “the’'Best Aggregate'' in' 'the service series, was ’wriiv 'by A)sjiburton with .577, taking 160 s. and tljjs Logan Campbell.SJvelcL.,. second^ 'taking 100 s.; ' end'jAkarana (552), taking' 60s, 'were third/'.: The Islington Cup, awarded )for the best aggregate fn the ti|e competition, ■was won by* Wi&gghuL AjUC.ing [(possible 70): —A GrSide—F. J. Eune (Gisborne) 57, -,|ii-st E .DunriGUpper Hutt and J. Zeandle (Asßlnirtort) 66, ( each taking 80s. Thirty fiine divide £46. B. Grade :—D. Robertson (Karori) 65. taki’m 6A s . first* E. T. Whiteman (Upper Hutt) 64, taking 40s, feconcE fUpper Hutt) 64, taking 40s, second. Seventeen divu'de £ll.. • V; - Tyros : —A. Ford (Invercargill )65, taking 40s. Eighteen, divide £l4)' TRENTHAM, Feb. 27. - Good weather and uncertain light tjjrevaile4 fltr Treptham this morning. ! Tbe’. finalyihatehes* counting ,|br the Imperial Aggregate are being fired. The first 'Belt "serics'~\Vill‘be cj. mmenced IgtCj, in .aftefrioom j:kj/grade % Higgs 4NT|w' PlymWtiii, oO; r ßosj ! j|; Hill (Opaki), 49 ; 80s, H. Feast,y (GrevItowjn , (iPetone) ; 60sk. F-i<.'lMWacar|;(M 7 aipukura,u), 40s, •I, Smith (Alfredton) 48, 40s,(R. Hester (Wellington) 40s, W.’ Johnston (Petone) 47. Thirty-four received 20s each. , ,;'i ( •B, F. Lodge y/Syden • ham) 29s,' 'Of Oiling (Karori), 47; tyros, -40s, H. Hearlo (Nelson) 47.

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Hokitika Guardian, 28 February 1930, Page 5

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RIFLE SHOOTING. Hokitika Guardian, 28 February 1930, Page 5

RIFLE SHOOTING. Hokitika Guardian, 28 February 1930, Page 5

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