TARANAKI RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
Thb meeting of the above commenced , yesterday, with fine weather in the morn- » rag, but in the afternoon rain fell. At ; times it was almost impossible to see the targets at the long ranges. A strong left wind .blew throughout the morning, but ; died away in the afternoon. The New Plymouth Match was finished before lunch , and resulted in a win for Captain Patterson, of Hawera. The first ten were: 300. 500. tl. Capt. Patterson (Hawera) ... 28 32 60 ' Corpl. Armitage (N.P.) ... 24 34 58 Pvt. Moore (Hawera) ... 26 32 58 Pvt. T. Marrett (N.i>.) ...24 33 57 Corporal Speck (Stratford)... 25 32 57 Corp. Win&lade( Wang. R) ... 25 32 57 Corporal Blair (Hawera) ... 27 30 57 Sergt. Thorpe (Patea) ... 28 29 57 Pvt. A. Marrett(N.P.) ... 24 31 55 Pvt. Poole (Hawera) ... 23 30 53 HAWERA MATCH. 600 600 tl ■ Capt. Madden (Strata R.C.) 33 32 65 Corp. Winsiade (Wan. R)... 31 34 62 ' m <*rgt Thorpe (Waverley) ... 31 29 60 1 ' Speck (Btrat. M.R.)... 33 27 60 ; Corp.. (Strat. M.R.) ... 33 27 60 ; Pvt. Mooi. 'Waitara) ... 32 27 59 : Pvt. Johnson >, M P) ... 27 31 58 . Corpl Armit«ge (to. ... 31 26 57 f- Pvt. Speck (Strat. M.lv, 32 24 56 ■ Oorpl. Blair (Hawera R.) ... "' 7 28 55 1
Corpl. Sampson (Waitara) ... Twenty-six competed. * A heavy drizzle with a left wind continued throughout to day's shooting, and the scores were consequently small. The whole of the officials performed their duties well, and eveiything except the weather was very satisfactory. STRATFORD MATCH. ; 500 600 700 tl. ?: Oorpl. Spack 35 25 25 85 j... Captain Madden ... 32 21 21 84 ' T. Marrett ... ... 30 28 25 83 jVlhorpe ... 32 27 23 82 : Captain Patterson ... 28 27 26 81 r Corporal Blair 'Si 24 24 81 . Atkinson ... ... 31 1!) 30 80 Private Speck 32 19 29 80 Cook 25 26 28 79 Winsiade 33 25 21 79 TYRO MATCH.-200Yds. Sells ... .: 46 Godding 45 Spejk 45 Cook ... 40 Towler 38 Taylor 38 CONSOLATION MATCH.-300Yds. Atkinson 46 Turner 44 Marrett 44 Poole 43 - Wallace . . 42 Towler ... ... ... 41
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 49, 25 February 1903, Page 4
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344TARANAKI RIFLE ASSOCIATION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 49, 25 February 1903, Page 4
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