RAHOTU.
(Our Own Correspondent.) On Friday, March Ist, a rifle match, which proved to be the final one, took place at Manaia between the Rahotu and Manaia Rifle Clubs. Mr McGuire, M.H.R., presented a trophy, in the form of a silver cup, to be fired for by the Rahotu and Manaia Clubs. The conditions were that the trophy was to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals. Rahotu turned out to be the victors, winning by 32 points. The following are the scores :
The day was very fair, so far as the weather was concerned, and the Rahotu men consider it the pleasantest day they have yet spent in Manaia. March 4th.
Eahotu 300 500 600 Tl E. E. Morgan 28 29 28—80 E. Sutton 26 27 26—7» W.C.Phillips 25 26 26—77 J. McCullum 25 32 15—72 J. Lusk 29 28 14—71 L. Wiley 24 15 25—64 J. Colmer 22 15 14—51 Grand total ... 494 Manaia A. Milne 28 29 34—86 H. Stevenson 28 20 24—72 P. A. Kelling 28 20 27—70 W. Lewis 21 80 15—66 L. M. Taunton , ... 25 24 14—68 M. Stevenson 23 14 16—53 J. Pring 28 12 12—52 Grand total 462
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Opunake Times, Volume II, Issue 70, 5 March 1895, Page 2
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