SHOOTING COMPETITIONS.
last evening the second-class shots of the Engineers .fired, for a trophy presented by the corps. Conditions: Seven shots and sighter at 200 and 400 yards. The light was very bad at 400 yds, jind the smoke proved troublesome. The, highest scores were :— ° .. ' : 200 400 ' yds. yds. Hep. 11. "Engineer Wells ... ... 27 £4 2—53 Engineer Young' 22 23 2—47 Engineer Edmonds ... 20 21 2—43 Engineer Miles ... ... 21 18 — —42 Engineer Moore .«.'.' ... 21 33 8—42 Engineei Macdonald ... 20 18 3 —41 Engineer Robertson ... 20 13 6—39 "■.... ,'Prizetaker. . The members of B Battery fired the third handicap competition of the series for Mr Shaw's cup and money prizes yesterday morning at 5 o'clock. Ranges: 200, SOO, and 500 yards; seven shots at each distance. The following are the names of all making <60 points and over :— 200 300 500 ydii. yds. yds. Hep. Tl. •Corpona Stewart ... 25 26 26 — —77 ♦Sergeant Baron ... 28 25 22 - -75 *GunneT Willis ...: 2(5 22 IS — — 66 Gunner Davys ...- 22 20 20 .—— 63 Lieut.Monknian ... 20 t22 .16 5 -62 Gunner Macdonald... 17 17 19 9 -62 GunnerM'Queen ... 22 20 11 9-62 Sergeant Waters ... 19 12 t2l 8 —60 * Signifies match prizes, t Range prizes.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 9941, 9 January 1894, Page 4
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