RIFLE SHOOTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7931, 3 January 1906, Page 5

RIFLE SHOOTING.

GOVERNMENT MATCH. A Government Match, open to all oomera ic the provincial district of Wairarapa, wan fired at the Opabi butts at the 200 yds and 700 yds ranges yesterday. As on the previous day, the wind militated greatly against good scoring, and to make matters worse rain set in, consequently the match was flred-off quickly, and completed In the forenoon. The total amount distributed in Drizes was £l2 16s 6d, and full oartioulara of the shooting are appended W. D. McOalmont, Opaki Rifle Club, 62, £1 10s, A. J. Cameron, Opaki Rifle Club 59, £1 ss; J. MoHattie*, Opaki Kifl'e Club, 59, £1; Lieut. Brighting, Masterton Rifle Volunteers, 57, G. Hyde, Opaki Rifle Club, 57, and Private Holmes, Masterton Rifle Volunteers, 55, eauh lis 6d; W. J Henry, Opaki Rifle Club, 55, R. J. King, Opaki Rifle Club, 53, Sergeant Sayer, Masterton Rifle Volunteers, 50, and Sergeant Perry, Masterton Rifle Volunteres, each 15s; . J. Sutherland, Opaki Rifle Club, 49, and Lieut. Morton, Masterton Rifle Volunteers, 47, each 10s; Private Pickering, Masterton Rifle Volunteers, 46, Private Ivess, Masterton Rifle Volunteers, 44. Corporal Cole, Masterton Rifle Voludteres, 44, and Private Oliver, Masterton Rifle Volunteers, 38, eaoh 7s 6d; Sergeant Ayson, Masterton Rifle Volunteers, 36, Buger Harding, Masterton Rifle Volunteres, 35, and A. Mathews, Opaki Rifle Club, 35 «aoh ss; Captain Reeve, sth Battalion Staff, 30, 4e.