MINIATURE RIFLES
N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIP Press Association. WELLINGTON, To-day. The following are the results of the New Zealand miniature rifle shooting championship: B.S.A. Match: Hill (Ohakea), 16 bulls, gold medal; Jessop (Sydenham), 15 bulls; Johnston (Ashburton), 12 bulls; Nicholl (Wellington Harbour Board), 10 bulls, £2 10s each. President’s Match: Searle (Lynnford), gold medal and £3; Nicholl (Wellington Harbour Board), 11 bulls, Spurdle and linlay (Wanganui), 10 bulls each, £3. Ladies’ Match: Miss M. Nix (Featlierston), 99 points, £2; Mrs. Kershaw (Port Nicholson), 97 points, £1; Mrs. Crawford (Featherston), 97 points, £l. Teams’ Match: Ashburton (No. 1), £lO and five miniature cups; E. It. Truman, 197, Johnson, 199; T>. F. Keir, 197; F. Clark, 192; Childs, 194: total, 979; Christchurch Railways, £6 ss; total, 974; Hutt (No. 1), £3; total, 969; Hult (No. 2), £3; total, 969. Grand Aggregate: R. H. Nicholl, winner (Wellington), £lO, Tisdall and Sons silver cup, also silver miniature presented by the N.Z.M.R.A., and gold medal presented by C. E. Blayney, 200 points; K. Johnston, runner-up (Ashburton), £7, also gold medal presented by Witcombe and Caldwell, 199 points.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 434, 16 August 1928, Page 11
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180MINIATURE RIFLES Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 434, 16 August 1928, Page 11
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