RIFLE MATCH.
The last competition for the rifle and pictures presented to the City Kifles took place on Saturday. Notwithstanding the state of the weather* a number of visitors put in an appearance to witness the last these interesting matches, and took a lively interest in the same; the shooting of W. Ballinger being creditable to any corps in the colony, haying made a possible at the 400 yards, and taking the first prize with an excellent score of 146. Too much praise cannot be given to tho competitors on the whole", each of whom has made several points over centres. We give below the aggregate of the two highest scores out of the three matches, also the scores made on Saturday. ■ Private Croucher takes the second prize:--
'Name. 200 yards. 400 yards. 600 yards. \ Total. Private W. Ballinger - . Private CtoucUer .. Captain Crowe Sergeant Bowlo .Private J. Ballinger Private Nodder.. 4344333 3423443 3443323 343334-1 34S3334 3333313 4444444 3442432 2444334 2434443 3433232 4444332 3344423 4443433 0323333 2333333 0243344 3333334 140 139 138 137 135 133
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5337, 6 May 1878, Page 3
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174RIFLE MATCH. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5337, 6 May 1878, Page 3
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