NORTH OTAGO RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
The December competition by members of this Association was commenced at 6 o'clock this morning. The ranges were 200, 500, and 600 yards, five shots at each, Wimbledon targets, and any position. The weather was fine, and the shooting very good, Quarter-master-Sergeant King being top scorer with the fine total of 52. The following are the detailed scores :
200 500 COO yds vda yds Pts TJ Q..M. Sergt King, No. 1 Co. "IS 1S*16 0—52 Sergt Clarke, No. 1 Co. ... IS 16 15 1—50 Gunner Brebner, Art. 36 16 9 9—50 Vol Russell, No. 1 Co. ... 17 14 IS 0-49 Vol Scott, No. 1 Co. 17 16 13 3—49 Capt M'Corkindale, C.C. IS 16 14 0—4S Capt Sumpter, No. 1 Co. 17 14 12 4—47 Sergt-Major Creagh, Art. 20 16 11 0—47 Lieut Headland, No. 1 Co. 15 14 14 2—45 Mr. J. M'Combe 13 IS 5 9—45 Corpl Atkinson, No. 1 Co. IS 10 9 4—41 Mr. R. L. Rule 15 IS S 0—41 Vol Hardy, No. 1 Co. ... 17 14 S 1—40 Mr. Anderson 17 17 6 0—40 Sub-Lieut Morris, No. 1 Co. 17 11 6 0—34 Capt Morton, Art. 16 9 6 0—31 Vol R. Harding, No. 1 Co. 16 2 12 0—30 Another squad was to fire this afternoon. 1
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 839, 21 December 1878, Page 2
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