RIFLE SHOOTING.
THI, AUCKLAND MEETING. The following are the additional results of local interest at the Auckland Rifle Association's meeting, which concluded on Monday: Avondiilc Match, JO shots at 500 yards. —Rflm. W. Healey (Ohura),, £z 14s, 47 was first; Pres. W. K. Williams (Ohura), 18s, 46, was fourth; Rflm. D. Roots (Patea), 13s fld, 46; Pres. P. Palmer (Patea), 9s, 45. Penrose Match, 10 shots at 200 and 500 yards. (Winner, Rflm. W. T). LittleJohn, Waihi, £2 14s, 92)—Pres. W. K. Williams (Ohura), 13s od, 90; Pres. P. Calmer (Patea), 13s Od, 90: Rflm. D. Rgots (Patea), 9s, 89; W. Healev (Ohura), 9s, 88. Ellerslie Match, 10 Bhots at 500 and 600 yards. (Winner, Pres. W. Moselem, Kaeo, £2 14s, 96).—Pres W. K. Williams (Ohura), 13s Od, 80; Rflm. D. Roots (Patea), 9s, 85; W. Healey (Ohura), 9s, 84. Devonport Match, 10 shots at 000 yards. (Winner, Lieut. J. F. Atkinson, £2 14s, 48).—Rflm. W. Healey (Ohura), 9s, 45.
Bisley Aggregate, scores in three matches, 500 yards, 500 and 000 yards, and 600 yards.—Pres. W. W. Moselem (Kneo), £2 Bs, was first with 157: Rflm. W. Healey (Ohura), £1 12s, was second with 15(1; Pres. Williams (Ohura), Bs, was seventh with 149, and Rflm. D. Roots (Patea), Bs, tenth, with 148. Service Aggregate, scores in matches at 200, 300, 500, and 600 yards,—Pres. Moselem I.Kaeo), £2 was first with 189; Pres. W. K. Williams (Ohura), 10s Bd, fifth, with 183, and Rflm. D. Roots (Patea), Bs, tenth, with 177. King's Championship, open to twenty highest scorers in six matches. Ten shots at GOO yards—Pres. W. W. Moselem with 389 points was first: Rflm. W. Healey, 374 points, fifth; Pres. W. K. Williams, 374 points, sixth; Rflm. D. Roots, 305 points, thirteenth, and Pres. Palmer, 359 points, sixteenth. In the fire fight distance 200 yards target, falling plates, Ohura team was second.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 January 1916, Page 7
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312RIFLE SHOOTING. Taranaki Daily News, 6 January 1916, Page 7
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