Rifle Shooting.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 3, 5 January 1904, Page 2

Rifle Shooting.

Ter Press Association. AUCKLAND, Jan. 4. At tho Auckland Itillo Association meeting the Central Match, which ' .ciu'j'iwl .with it Li|o H(ar cup, wn,s won by Sergt. Jlrync, of the Thames. The Championship of Auckland (awarded to competitors making the highest aggregate scores at tttxi, i\iM, (S(XI unid 800 yaiids) was won by Sergeant Mningav, of the Piuko .Mounted ltiflcs with 102 points. Sergeant Drown, of Thame*, wit!) a seme of 159 points was second, and Sergeant Clarke, of Waihi (lj"!|.ts), third. Private Cox (Victoria I tides) won the rapidity. match, mill Private Moore (Havvera) Ihe unknown ranges matches. Private Moncson (Wuihi) won the Southern match, ami Sergeant Armitage (Tarnnnki) the Northern match. WOODVILLE, January*. At I lie HujthlJie IloittiaiHcm Sergt. Tuely, with an aggregate of 2<>">, won the championship. Captain Nelson, 209. was second, juai" Private Spink, 2."> H, was third. All are Wood utile men. Corporal Neilson, UuodMlle, won the t-hjnd match —lO Hhots at HOOyds-with 40, Into first 7 shots being "tails," which'is a better pcrl'oirnmnce than Mr Joe Chicken's world's record, ae t-ha ■bull's eye is an inch smaller.