THE RIFLE MEETING

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4980, 20 March 1895, Page 2

THE RIFLE MEETING

i (By Telegraph. -Press Association), Trentham, Tuesday, ■ The scores of the Wellington noni prizetakers in the match finished i yesterday were : ■ Marlborough Match.—Williams, Guise, Bunting, Greenwood, and Kibblewhite, 44; Willoughby, A, Cameron, A. Bollinger, Trevethick, Bairstow, and Kummer, 43; Anketell and Burns, 42; Randall, Izard, and J. Ballinger, 41; HollaifP ' and Sykes, 40; Menzics and Bunny, : 39 ; Sinclair and Jackson, 38; Feast, 1 37; M'Cardle and Hyde, 36; P. Whiteman, Matthews, Avery, and E. Whiteman, 34; Speedy and Paine, ? 33; Wilkio, 25; Beid, 24. Wanganui Match.— Guise, 32; Matthews, Eeid, J. Ballinger, and Sykes, 31; Anketell, pollard, and j France, 30; Sinclair, Bunting, Hyde, , and A. Cameron, 29; E. Whiteman, \ 27; Trevethick, 26; Willoughby, \ Prouse, Burns, Bunnv, and Greenly wood, 24; M'Cardle," 23; Speedy, Smith, and Howe, 22; Feist, 21; Bidwill and Izard, 20; Grace and , Menzies, 19; Jackson and Waldon, ' 18 ;F. Whiteman, 17 ;Randell, 13 j " r Paine and Kibblewhite, 12. 1 Christchurch Match. - Anketell " and Burns, 38; Smith, Kirk, and ' Jacksou, 37; Williams, 36; Bairstow, 34; Walden and Bunting, 33; Hollard, Matthews, Trevethick, and Kibblewhite, 32; Wiikie, Guise, and Hyde, 31; Paine, Menzios, ProusfA and Avery, 30;Reid,29; Sinclair a and France, 28; Greenwood, J. Bal--1 linger, and Feist, 26; M'Cardle, 25; ~ E. Whiteman, 24 ; Bidwill, 23 ; \ Speedy and Willoughby, 19; Bunny [ and F. Whiteman, 17; Sykes, after missing seven shots, retired. • ( The scores of the Wellington City j Rifles representatives in tho Teams j Match were;-Vol. Guise, 96; Vol. ! Turner, 87; Corpl. Halpin, 78; Corpl. Madden, 75; Sergt. Jackson, ! 98; total, 434, The Upper Hutt „ Rifle Club and Woodvillo RilloClub teams scored 422 each. . The Wellington Match—soo,6oo, aud 700 yds, 6evon shots at each—e was commenced this morning. , Tho shooting -was particularly warm at tho 500 yards range. It is rather unfortunate for the Assooiation that it should have initiated possibles at a meoting when the . funds are at a lower ebb than ever before in the history of the institu- | tion, as already nine possibles' have i been registered, for which £2 each has to be paid, At this range four . possibles were put on—viz,, by Sergt,, , Wakelin, Christchurch; Corporal! _ Simpson,Kaiapoi; J.Burns,Karori;* andW.B. Scott, wbia , Sergt. Mooseman, Wanganui ; Green- , wood, Upper Hutt; Capt, Smith, . Dunedin; and Vol. McKay, Christ- | church; were within one of the major score. The following is tho prize-list in the Wellington Match:—Wakelin, Christchurch, £6, 99 ; Smith; Dunedin, £4los, 95; Doughty, Auckland, £3 10s, 94; Bannerman, Southland, £3, 93 ; Jackson, Wei- _ lington, £3, 92 ; Richardson, Dunedin, £3, 91; France, Karon,' £2, 89; Humphries, Napier, £2, 89; Head. Whangarei, £2, 89; Kirk, Petone, £2, 89; Home, Woodville, £2, 88. Scott, Christchurch, 88; Robertson, Tuapeka, A. Ballinger, Wellington, Sandford, Christchurch, Brown, Auckland, G. Loveday, Woodville, each 87; Hyde, Pabiatna, W, Ballinger, Petone, Chrton, Wanganui, McKay, Christchurch, 86 ; Johnstone, Marton, Hawker-,. | Victoria, McFnrlane, Christchurch,. I Lester, Christchurch, Smith, Taueru,. jStrachan, Wanganui, Purnell, Wanganui, Burns, Karori, 85; loughby, Petone, Speight, Dunedinjf Armstrong, Dunedin, Simpson," Kaiapoi, Rowell, Nelson, 84; Guise, Wellington, King, Oamaru, Barron, Hawera, Parkinson, Hawera, Home, Woodville, Scott, Feilding, Harding, Blenheim, Mooseman, Wanganui, 83; Prouse, Petone, Wilson, Woodville, Dempster, Dunedin, 82;' each £l, Counted out—W. Tonkin, Waikari, Williams,' Weilington, Chapman, Wairoa, White, . Auckland, Eldridge, Lyttelton, Grand Aggregate Match, seven shots; at 500,600 and 700 yards.Vol, Scott, Hon, Res. Corps, Chch,. ,' £6, 94; M. Chapman, Wairoa, iA 10s, 93; Lieut. White, Auckland City G., £3los, 91; Sergt. Hawker, F.A., Victoria, £3, 90; Corpl. Browne, A Battery, £2, 90; Vol, Richardson, N. Dunedin Rifles, £2, 90; Vol, A, Ballinger, Wellington G.,88; Gunner Taylor, A Battery, 88; Vol. Winslade, Watiganuißifleg, 88; Vol. T. Robinson, Christchurch' ' G,,86;W, Ballinger, Petone, c6j£ F. Parsons, Woodville, 86; TroppeFL Strachan, Alexandra Cavalry, 85: * G. Hyde, Pahiatua,, 84; Gunner Love, Wanganui Navals, 84; W. Grace, Petone, 83; J. TaylorjPamV tua,B3; F Kummer, North WaiIrarapa, 83; H. Steadman, Whan. garei, 83; J. Armstrong, Dunedin, 33; Corpl. King, Oamaru Band, 82; Gunner Howe, D-Battery, 82 j Vol. Scott, Feilding, 82; T. H. Head, Whangarei, 82 j Ingpen, Woodville,