RIFLE SHOOTING.
THE WAIRARAPA MEETING. By Telegraph.—Per Press Association. Greytown, Last Night. The third (lay of the Wairarapa Ri.le Association meeting opened very wet, and the rain interfered with the competitions. During the afternoon the rain lifted, but the light remained bad. The executive met just after lunch and decided to go on with the shooting. Challenges in the Otago and Ilawke's Buy matches were numerous, and every target on the range was question.-d. Results:
W.F.C.A. MATCH, for the aggregate of the 500 vards range of matches, 1, !'., and 4. W. If. West, Blenheim, 115; K. Needham, Linton, 115; J. .MeTTalt' ■ Cpaki, 114; R: ,T. King, Opaki, 113; \V. I'urnell, Wanganui, 11-: W. N. Maselield, .Sounds, 113; P. W. Chill'.', R.N.Z.A.. 113; ];. McLeary, Opaki, 113.
M!DEIEIJ) AGGREGATE, for best aggregate for ranges at 300, s!'o, and 000 yards, in matchs 1, 2, 3, 4. and 5. — 5 .V. Williams, Ohura, 285; S. J. Mnvhew, Linton, 283; W. H. Wsti\ Blenheim, 283, F. W. Ching, R.N.Z.A.. 282, J. MeLaclilan, Petone, 281, U. J. King, Opaki. 281; P. M. Irvine, Waimea, 2SO; D, McLety. Opaki, 280.
OTAGO MATCH. Sr,y and MWi yards. 'Seven shots.—P. W. Ching, Li.X.Z.A, 3433—07; R. J. King, Opaki, 35—32,—07 ; N. Wood, Christehurch. 32—34.—(id; i>.
McGregor, Opaki, 31—34—05; F. Bolt hi. Opaki, 32—33—05; J. H. McDonald, Alfredtcn, 32—33—0.".; D. Rut.-, Patc.i. 33—32—05.
lIAWKE'S BAY MATCH. 800 yards. Ten shots.—Sandford, Christelmrch, 50; C. Bluett, Maurici'ville, 4!); W. L'allir.ger, Pi-toil J, 40; J. Carter. Pntor.e. .41); S", Holton, Amberley, 40; F. J. Can's]-.' Thames, 40; L. Benton, Featherston, -13. Carter, Holton, and Causley tiid.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 228, 5 March 1915, Page 8
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263RIFLE SHOOTING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 228, 5 March 1915, Page 8
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