SHOOTING.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9373, 16 February 1909, Page 7

SHOOTING.

THE NEWMAN CUP.

The following team have been selected to represent the Marton Rifle Olnb to shoot against the Tnrakina Olnb next Wednesday on the Tnrakina Rifle Range. Shooting to commence not later than 12.30 : J. Frederick, A. Wing, E. Parkinson, G. Head, J. Batten, Wr. Oldfield, G. T. Avery, J. Hawkins, W. Head, A. P. Sharpe, A train leaves Marton at 11.35 a.m., arriving at Tnrakina at 12.10 p.m.

MANCHESTER RIFLES. fthe corps concluded the second ■ competition for company belts on Saturday in anything but good weather for shooting. Following are full scores of the first and second competitions■ FIRST COMPETITION. First Glass, 7 shots at 200. 500 and 600 yards

200 600 600 hp Tl. Yol. Maybew 28 34 32 — 94 Oapt. Barltrop 30 33 30 — 93 Sergt. Fisher 27 30 28 6 91 Yol. Jacobsen 26 27 31 6 90 Col.-Sergt. Aitken 32 29 28 — 89 YoL.L. Belk 29 34 23 — 86 Lieut. Diamond 24 30 24 6 84 Yol. Jones 29 25 22 6 82 Second Class, 7 shots at 200 andjSOO yards. 200 500 hp Tl. Vol. Bade 27 24 7 58 Yol. F. Coles 23 27 7 57 Yol. Matseu 25 22 7 54 Oorp. Williamson 29 24 — 53 Yol. Matthews 22 27 8 52 Yol. March 14 19 7 40 SECOND COMPETITION. '■First Class. 7 shots at 500 , 600, and 700 yards. 500 600 700 hp TI. Yol. L. Belk 30 30 29 — 89 Yol. Evans 33 27 22 6 88 Seret. Fisher 25 30 23 6 84 Col.-Seret. Aitken29 27 23 — 79 * Yol. Maybew 27 29 22 — 78 Capt. Barltrop 1 25 19 — 75 Yol. Jones 23 25 17 6 71 Vol. Jacobsen 24 22 13 6 65 ■» Lient. Diamond 29 28 2 6 65 Second Class, 7 shots at 500 and 600 yards. 500 600 hp Tl. Yol. Belk 27 31 — 58 Yol. March 30 20 7 57 Oorp. Williamson 25 21 3 49 Yol. Matthews 18 25 4 47 Vol. Matsen 21 16 7 43 Vol. Bade 18 19 5 42 Yol. P. Coles 14 16 6 37