New Zealand Rifle Association.
(Pee Pbkss Agency.)
THE LATEST.
Tlus Day's Shooting,
Thames Men again M tlie
Front.
NELSON.
Rifle Camp, This day, 1.45 p.m.
; The Eighth Match; was commenced early this morning ; ranges 700, 900, and 1000 yards. Up; to the present time the ! 700 yards and 900 yards ranges jtmlyhai^' ' been completed, the scores being :—
Gordon, Thames 23.14—37 Skinner, Auckland ... 21.16—37 Wilson, Dunedin ... 21.15—36 Fenton, Thames 17.18—35 Somerville, Wanganni ... 17.17—34 Purnell, : . Wanganui.. ... 23.10—33
Mclntosh, Napier
... 12:16-28
Many of the competitors, finding at the close of the 700 yards that they were out of any chance of winning prizes, retired to allow those who haTe a chance time to finish this and the other small. bore matches to-day. The weather is exceedingly fine—almost too good and bright.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3140, 12 March 1879, Page 2
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128New Zealand Rifle Association. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3140, 12 March 1879, Page 2
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