RIFLE SHOOTING.
NORTH ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING. BY TELEGRAPn—PEBSa ASSOCIATION. WANGANUI, December 27. The weather was favourable for the second day of the North Island Championship meeting.' The last range of the Wellington match was concluded this morning. -The highest scorers for the match were as folPrvte. Frederick (Marton Rifles) 62 Sertg. James (Napier Rifles) ... 61 Corporal Rashleigh (Palmerston North) - 60 Rifleman McLean (Whakataki Rifle Club) -60 Rifleman Kyle (Linton Rifle Club) /m ••: 60 Private T, Marrett (Taranaki Rifles) •» 59 Rifleman Beauchamp (Mangamahu Rifle Club) ... »59 Rifleman Hyde (Opaki Rifle Club) ■•• 59 Rifleman Miller (Opaki Rifle Club) •■: 59 Rifleman McCalmont (Opaki Rifle Club) - 59 '**Vivate McEwen (Taranaki) ... 59
(/CHAMPION BELT WON BY RIFLEMAN M'LEAY. TEAMS MATCH WON BY OPAKI. WANGANUI, December 27. Rifleman McLeay (Whakataki Rifle Club) won the Champion Belt with an aggregate score of 312. Sergeant Morgan (Napier Rifle Volunteers) was second with 305, and Sergeant Drummnnd " (of Dannevirke) third with 304. The other highest aggregates were:—Rifleman Kyle (Linton) and Lance-Corporal Purnell (Wanganui) 303, Captain Craw (Linton) 302, Bugler Soler (Wanganui), Rifleman Cameron <Opaki) and Rifleman , Willoughby (Gladstone Rifle Club) 301 each. , Opaki No. 1 team won the Champion Teams Match with 1,270. Palmerston 1,258, Wanganui Rifles 1,238, Opaki No. 2 1,208. Rifleman McLeay was top scorer in the Wanganui Match.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9015, 28 December 1907, Page 5
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212RIFLE SHOOTING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9015, 28 December 1907, Page 5
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