NEW ZEALAND RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEETING.
Nelson, March 7. MAtch No. 15.— 200, 250, and 300 yards. Seven roiihdai At each distance. Open to any member of the Association. Entrance fee, ss. Any large-bore muzzle or breech-loading rifle or carbine. One prize—Ring, presented by Mrs N. Y. A. Wales, Dunedin, and£4 ; second priie, £8 ; third, £5 ; fourth, £4 ; two of £3 ; six of £2 ; and twelve of £l. Total, . £52. Hutchiiisdh, Dunedin ..; ... 73 M'Cartney, Diinedhi ... 71 Richardson, Dunedin... 71 Oakey, Taranaki ... 71 W. Ballinger, Wellington ... 69 Cooper, Auckland ... ..; 69 King, Oamaru:;i ... 69 Reid, Thames ... ... ... 69 M‘Eeod, Thames 69 Fentoii, Thames ... 69 Morris, Oamarii ... 68 Griffiths, Nelson . ... ..; 68 Clarke, Thames ... ... ... 68 Waugh; Dunedin ... ... 68 Smith, Dunedin ; ... 68 Prouse, sen. (civilian) 68 Anderson, Clutha . 68 Burr, Nelson : ... 68 Hunter,' Thames ... ;;; 68 A. Harding, Oamaru ... .:. 68 Kennedy, DiWedin ..: 68 Downie, Thames 68 The sth And loth matches began at half past five, and are expected to be completed to-morrow. Very considerable interest is now taken, hi these as they eoncl dde both championship matches. The shooting altogether is magnificent. In first range, last riiatch for rifle championship, Parnell has advanced two points and now-ties with Paynter.
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Kumara Times, Issue 761, 8 March 1879, Page 2
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