RIFLE SHOOTING.
The rifle shooting season as far as the local branch of the Himatangi Rifle Club is concerned was officially opened yesterday afternoon. The opening ceremony was performed by His Worship the Mayor who fired the first shot, scoring a bull. Afternoon tea was supplied to those present by the Mayor and greatly appreciated. A practice was indulged in at 200 and 500yds, seven shots and optional sighter at each range. The following are the scores :
200yds 500yds Total. A. Hurst 3i 34 65 S. J. Hartley 30 30 60 C. Raud 28 30 58 W. Mitchell 23 26 49 G. H. Stiles 21 27 48 Dr. Adams 19 23 4i J. E. Gillespie 28 12 40 F. Robinson xS 21 39 R. Ashmore 18 18 H. Read 18 IS 36 K, H. Furrie IS 12 30 J. Ross 15 14 29 R. Bright 6 6
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 922, 24 November 1910, Page 2
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147RIFLE SHOOTING. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 922, 24 November 1910, Page 2
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