RIFLE SHOOTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 29 May 1920, Page 3

RIFLE SHOOTING.

PROPOSED VISIT FROM BRITAIN. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright, Receiral May 28, u 5 pjn. London, May 27. The despatch of a ritle team to Australia will be definitely decided by shooting tests, lasting three days, which have begun at Bls-ley.—Aus.-N.Z, Cable Assn. HAWERA DEFENCE CLUB. The annual meeting of tfffe above club was held at Hawera on Wednesday, Mr. J. G. Nichol presiding. Tho report stated the position of the club to be very satisfactory, It having annexed and retained the Taranaki Challenge Shield, tho Patea Teams' Cup, tho New Plymouth Teams' Cup, competed ,at the Now South Wales championship meeting, also at the Wairarapn amU,Trentham, losing tho Dominion Association's Shield by two points. The Club's Championship Belt was won by Rflra. E. Ingram. Mr. .1. 0. Nichol was re-elected president. At the close of the meeting, the annual dinner took place atid a lengthy toast list was honored. The list of prizes is a3 follows : 300 Yards.—E. Ingram 1, L. Harrison 2, H. Wills It. 500 Vards. —A. H. Jones 1, E. Ingram 2, 8. Catron 3. COO Yards.—E. Ingrain 1, G. Harrison 2, R. G Harrison 3. Aggregate.—E, Ingram 1. G. Harrison 2, L. Harrison 3. Lysaght Cup and Pern.—A. H. Jones. Best two out of three—H. Ingram 1 E Ingram 2, L. C. Harrison 3. Championship.—E. Ingram 1, L Harrison 2, G. Harrison 3. Hallenstein Cup.—A. H. Jones 1, L. C Harrison 2, G. Harrison 3. Final Competition.—E. Ingram 1, G. Cross 2, G. Harrison 3, J. 0. Ritchie 4. Class A.—R. E, Harrison 1, P. Petersen 2, C. W. Crutch 3, Class B.—G. Cross 1, A. Jones 2.