RIFLE MATCH.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1949, 28 September 1889, Page 2

RIFLE MATCH.

A« announced in oar hat issue a match took place in Temuka on Thursday after* noon between a team of Timaru Chilians and a team chosen from (be Temuka Rifles. The weather was fair. The con* ditions were 20®, 300, and 600 yards, 5 shots at each range. The match resulted iu a win for the visitors by 26 points. The following are the scores Temuka Rifles. Total. Corpl. Whitehead ... .. 48 Lieut. Findlay 47 Private Radburnd 47 Private Sira ... 45 Private Scott ... ... 43 Private Watt ... ... 43 Private Lavery 38 Sergt. Hobbs 31 Private Austin 30 Corpl. Clinch ... ... 29 Total ... 401 Timaru Civilians. Total. Mr Wiggans 60 Mr Knubley 49 MrStruthers 48 Mr Fergusson 48 Mr Miles ... ... . ... 44 Mr Harold 42 Mr Caldwell 40 Mr Poster ... 39 Mr Thoreau ... 36 Mr Blythe ... 31 Total ... 427 MORRIS TUBE MATCH. In the evening the same teams tried conelußions in the drillehed with Morris tubes. The result was very close, but the home team turned the tables, and scored a win by 2 points. The following are the scores Temuka Rifles. Totals. Private Radburnd 35 Private Watt 30 Lieut. Findlay 22 Sergt. Hobbs 21 Corpl. Whitehead 18 Carpi. Clinch 18 Private Sim 15 Private Lavery 13 Private Scott 4 Total 176 Timaru Civilians. Total. Mr Knubley 28 Mr Struthers 26 Mr Miles 24 Mr Wiggana 21 Mr Blythe 21 Mr Fergusson 20 Mr Harold 17 Mr Davidson ... ... 12 Mr Caldwell 5 Total ... 174