RIFLE SHOOTING

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 154, 28 December 1911, Page 5

RIFLE SHOOTING

NORTH ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING. . By Telegraph—Press' Association. Wanganui, Last Night. The eleventh North Island championship rifle meeting was held at Putiki range to-day in fine weather. There were large entries, which. included the leading riflemen of the Dominion. Pellowing are the principal prize-wnineis:-Wanganui Match.—l'riv. S. Mayhew (Feilding) £4, 69; Elm. Smart (Wellington Sub.) £2 12s, GO; Priv. A, E. King (Wanganui Highlanders) £2, 69; Rfm. Govenlock (Woodville) £1 10s, 68; Rfm. Arnold (Taranaki) £l, 63; Rfm. A. E, Devore (Akprana) £l, 68; Rfm-. R. H. Hunt (Wellington Sub.) £l, 67; Rfm. W. H. Bollinger (Pefeofte) £l, 07; llfm. Mclvor (Wellington Sub.) £1,67.

Taranaki Match, 7JKX yds, .ten shots. — Rfm. Griffiths (Wanganui R.C.) £4, 48; Pvte. Mayhew (Manchester R.) £2--10, 47; Rfm. R. H. Hunt (Wellington Sub, R.C.) £2, 46; Pvte. liarkle (H Company, sth Regiment, Wellington) £1 10s, 46; Sergt. Frank (Nelson Rifles) £l, 46; Pvte. T. Marrett (Taranaki Rifles) £l, 46; Rfm. Mclvor (Wellington Suburbs R.C.) -£l, 45; Rfm. C. Speck (Stratford R.C.) £l, 45; A. Dobl) (Wellington Suburbs R.C.) £l, 44. Wellington Match.—Rfm. Smart (Wellington Suburbs R.C.) £4, 50; Pvte. Winslade (Taranaki R.C.) £2 10a, 50; Pvte. Barkle (Wellington R.) £2; Col.Sgt. Stock (P.N.R.) £] 10s, Pvt. Schaw (Wellington Rifles), Rfm. Jones (Opaki), Rfm. King (Opaki). Rfm. C. Speck (Stratford), Rfm. Whitcnian (Hutt), £1 each, 49.

The following are the leading scores in the aggregate:—'Pvte. Meyliew (Feilding) 183, Rfin. Hunt (Wellington) 161, Pvte. K. King (Wanganui) 160, Rfm. Speck (Stratford) .16!), Rfm. J. Smart 159, Pvte. Marrett (Taranaki) 159, Rfm. Roots (Kaponga) lati, Corp. Arnold (Taranaki) 15(i, Col.-Sergt. Stock (Palmerston Nortli). L>.>.