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RIFLE MATCH.

A Rifle Match between teams representing the Temuka Rifles and Timaru Navals took place on the Temuka rifle range on Thursday afternoon, resulting in a win for Temuka by 51 points. A strong wind blowing across the range militated against high scores. The conditions of the match were, ranges 200, 300 and 500 yards; 5 shots at each, one sighter at each range (optional in score), Wimbledon * targets and scoring. The following are the scores ;

Tbmuka Rifles. 200 300 500 yds yds yds Tl. Corp. Watt 20 18 17 55 Lieut. Findlay ... 19 22" 12 53 Private Sim 18 16 16 50 Private H. Lavery 21 12 16 49 Lieut. Whitehead 22 18 9 49 Private Nicholas 18 8 19 45 Private Scott ... 17 16 10 43 Sergt. Levens ... 18 16 ,5 39 Private R. Lavery 20 10 2 32 Private Phillips... 14 6 6 26 Total , M ... 441 Timaru N AVALS. Gunner Bain s ... 20 16 12 48 Gunner G. Durford 19 19 7 45 Gunner A. Burford 20 10 14 44 Gunner Dow 19 .12, 13 44 P.O. Stephens ... 20 18 . 5 43 Gunner Waugh ... 21 12 7 40 P.O. Beckingham 19 15 4 38 Gunner Ryan ... 10 18 . 4 32 Gunner Gosney 16 16 0 32 Gunner Helean 10 6 8 24 Total 390

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https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TEML18911024.2.13

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Temuka Leader, Issue 2271, 24 October 1891, Page 3

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219

RIFLE MATCH. Temuka Leader, Issue 2271, 24 October 1891, Page 3

RIFLE MATCH. Temuka Leader, Issue 2271, 24 October 1891, Page 3

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