RiFLE SHOOTING.
SECONDARY SCHOOLS* CONTEST. '( \
By Telegraph.—Per Press Dunediti, Last Night. i The annual shooting .competition fpg tlie secondary schools of the Do.mniod was concluded yesterday. The condition! were greatly altered this year, Bisley ra-s gulations giving way to Knap-shootingf five shots, with the target, exposed foij 4 seconds, 200 yards, rapid firing fteK rounds in one minute at 300 yards), &n$ five, rounds deliberate at 500 yards. slings or orthoptics were allowed. Thai schools- wore divided into grades, the .A! grado with an attendance of 200 anil over; the B grade with an attendance ol between 100 and 200; and the C gradijj "with an attendance of less tiiiia 11)0. Onljj six teams competed for the; A grad& and .one for the B grade. Results:—
_ A Grade.—Waitaki, 45-1 poi.'.is, 1; Weln lington College, 420 points, s; Nelgoif College, 374 points, 3; Xc\v 313 points, 4; Otago, 330 points; Wgjgi gamii, 205 points. , . t B Grade. —Palmerston North, 2511 points.
The highest individual scorers wcre:=i Lance-Corporal Rayward (Wellington}]! 08; and Sergeant Sutherland (New iPlw mouth), 03. ,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 152, 3 December 1914, Page 4
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176RiFLE SHOOTING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 152, 3 December 1914, Page 4
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