WANGANUI RIFLE MEETING.
OPAKI WINS THE SHIELD.
By Telegraph—Pres3 Association. I WANGANUI, December 28, ■ The Wangaiiui Hlfle Association concluded its meeting td-day. A gale blew across the range and made shooting difficult. The following are '• the chief results:— WELLINGTON MATCH, King, OpaKi, £4, 68; Henry, Opaki, £4, 66: Butler, Hut.t, £2, 65; Mcintosh, Opaki, £} ios, 65; Farley, Victoria Rifles, £\ 10s, 66. The following take £1 e«ch: James, Napier, 5; Ka9h]eigh, v Eketohuna Rifles, Monk, Ngatia G4; Marrett, Taranaki, Scr , tt/ Wanganui, Stubbings, g3; Nielson Dannevirke. The following t . lke i O3 :--W. J. ' Speck, Stratf tj4; Headi Napier, Allan, War j ackson an d J. Richards, :ere> w. Banks, Kimbolton ' A /onkage, Turanaki, Holland, active ] fa, Baker, Wellington, J. Eyles, Kells, PalmerBton _ Nor.t**, 61; McMurray, Taradale, W <skh, Opaki, J. Harrison and '/kant, Taradale, Balfour, Green|s '*weadcwvs,Guy, Kaponga. : Following take ss-.—Thorpe, Sirat- ' f ord 7 Huwyler, . Wanganui, 60; A. DiehL Dannevirke, Hyde,Opaki, Griffiths, Wanganui, Gibbie, Dannevirke, H. Hum, Zealandia, 59; Stackhouse and Humphreys, Linton, Cannon, Wanganui, Jarvis, Taradale, Frederick, Royal Rifles, Stratford, Palmtraton, A. C. Speck, Stratford, ' 58.
CHAMPION TEAMi MATCH. Opaki, No. 1, 427; Stratford,4l2; Wanganui Rifles, No. 1, 413; Wanganui Guards, 399. Private winslade, of Opaki, wok the individual prize trophy with a score of 94.
The grand aggregate was won by Kifleman King, of Opaki, who takes £3 and champion belt and medal, his score was 313; Lieutenant Marrett, Taranaki Rifles, £2, 304; Rifleman Mcintosh, Opaki, £l, 303; Rifleman C. H. Speck, Stratford, £l, 300; Sergt. Gibbie, Dannevirke, 102; Sergt. James, Napier,* JlOl; Lieut. Butler, Hutt Valley Rifles, 10s, 297; Rifleman Winslade, Opaki, 10s; Corpl, Kells, Palmerston, 10s, 286; Corpl Allen. Wanganui Guards, ss; Rifleman Henry, Opaki, ss. 293. The remainder of the competitors finished as follow3:—Rifleman Balfour, Greennieadows, 291; Rifleman Guy, Kaponga, 291; Private Marrett, Stratford, 291; Lieut. Nielson, Dannevirke, Rifles, 290; Pte. Farrelly, Victoria Rifles, 288; Pte. Jacksun, City Rifles. 287; Sergt. Baker, City Rifles, 285; Pte. Eyles, Dannevirke Rifles, 283; Bugler Soler, Wanganui Rifles, 279.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9677, 29 December 1909, Page 5
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331WANGANUI RIFLE MEETING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9677, 29 December 1909, Page 5
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