SHOOTING.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 8999, 12 November 1907, Page 2

SHOOTING.

Received Nov. 12, .9.41 a.m. * Hobart, Novembre 11. " The British Rifle team defeated Tasmania by 769 points to 720. Presa Association. Waipawa, Nov. 11. In the Coleman Shield Competition, held at Waipawa, tho shield, was won by the Hastings Hides, with the record score for this comipetition since it was reduced to 12 men a side of 1020. Hawke's Bay Mounted Rilies came next with 1000, Woodville Rifles 990, Napier Rilies 990, Eanfurly Rifles 975, Napier Guards 971, Dannevirke Rifles 970, Pahiatua Mounted Rilies 852. Sergt. Marshall, Pahiatua Mounted Rifles, takes the Bolton Cup for the highest individual score amongst mounted corps, and also the champion belt for the highest individual score in the match with the line score of 98.

MARTON RIFLE CLUB. Tho final competition rerr.lt :d :

J. Frederick won Mr J. McEldownoy's trophy with an aggregate of 120 for two competitions. L.' Parkinson was runner up with a score of 123 points. SANDON-OHAKEAK-IPLB CLUB.

Tho Sandon-Ohakea S Riilo Club onened their shooting season with a ii'old clay last Saturday. Tho weather was fine, but a south wind was blowing and consequently no records were broken. Following are the scores :

Members aro romindocl that competition practice begins next Saturday afternoon.

200 500 Ttl. E. Parkinson SO iS2 OS J. Frederick SI no 01 J. WiiiR 34 22 i)G G. Frederick 23 25 48 R. Relph 20 23 48 A. L. Harris 2-"> 17 43 A. 0. Mercer 20 12 41

200 500 600 Tl. A. K. Drew ... 25 30 32 87 ]?. Pnruoll 29 29 2V 85 S. Ltunsdeii ... 25 20 25 70 A'Court ... 25 25 25 75