RIFLE SHOOTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 6, 2 January 1913, Page 3

RIFLE SHOOTING.

THE WELLINGTON MEETING. (Per Press Association.) Wellington, January 1. The Wellington Rifle Association meeting opened to-day. The shooting was marred by rain, a shifty light and a drifting wind in the latter stages. Only two prize lists are available, as follows: No. 1 Match, 300yds, ten shots, figure targets.—Pvt. H. R. King, oth Regiment, Eketahuna, 48, £4; Pvt. •E. Ballinger, sth Regiment, Wellington, 48, £4; Rflm. W. Banks,‘Ki nbolton, 47, £2; Croxton, Karori, 48, £2; E. T. Sandford, Christchurch, 18, £1; G. Eyles, Dannevirke, 46, £1 . W. Woods, Christchurch, 46, £1; J. Smart, Suburbs, 46, £1; Lieut. A. S. Butler, 9th Regiment, 46, £1; Rflm. R. C. Barkle, Suburbs, 46, £1; W. Mclvor, Te Awamutu, 46, £1; J. Law, Dannevirke, 45, £1; F. R. Wilton, Christchurch, 45, £1; F. R. Wilton, Mauriceville, 45, £1; Masefield, Sounds, 45, ,10s; D. McCalmont,r-ppa-r, ki, 45, 10s; Martin, Highland Club, Wellington, 45, 10s; Guiney, Christchurch, 45, 10s; J. Burns, Karori, 45, 10s; D. P. Shannon, Highland Cluo, 45, 10s; H. Russell, Petone, 45, 10s; C. Whiteman, Suburbs, 45, 10s; Corpl. J. C. Williamson, Wellington College Cadets, 45, 10s; Rflm. S. C. F. Spencer, Highland Rifle Club, 45, 10s.

No. 2 Match, 500yds, ten shots, figure targets.—Rflm. A. Brown, Ran*itikei, 49, £4; J. L. Turner, Subu tbs, 49, £3; Smallwood, Opaki, 49, £2; E. P. Sandford, Christchurch, 48, £2; W. H. Ballinger, Petone, 48, £2; G. Hyde, Opaki, 47, £1; W. H. Thomas, Petone, 47, £1; Pvt. L. Loved iv, Woodville, 47, £1; Rflm. V. Swanson, Opaki, 47, £1; Govenlock, Linto, £1; C. Whiteman, Suburbs, 47, ' ; R. A. Hunt, Suburbs, 47, £1; Corpl. Lynch, 6th Mounted Rifles, Manawatu 47, £1; Rflm. J. T. Turner, Christchurch, 46 £1; Capt. Richardson, N.Z. S. 46, 10s; Rflm. Greig, Upper Hutt, 46, 10s; Corpl. Keene, 9th Regiment, Eketahuna, 46, 10s; Rflm. Engstrom, Opaki, 46, 10s; Pvt. S. Tremain, sth Regiment,, Wellington, 46, 10s; Armour Sergt. Luckman, N.Z S.C., 4 ; 6, 10s; Rflm. J. Smart, Suburbs 46, 10s; W. M. Jackson, Suburbs, 46. 10s; C. J. Fisher, Suburbs, 46, IDs, Monk, Ngatiawa, 46, 10s; A. Ballinger, Petone,.46, 10s. Counted out: J. Clout, T. Whiteman, and Parsons.

The Senior Cadets fired two matches also, the championship aggregate being won by F. H. Smith, Wellington College, with a score of 59 out of 70.