Volun eer Notes.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 357, 12 March 1903, Page 5

Volun eer Notes.

[By " Lyddite."] The last competition for Mr Kelman's cup was fired for last Saturday. The day was almost an ideal one for shooting but the scores were not up to what was expected. It will be seen by the scores that Lieut. Callaghan is the winner of the cup, he having won it twice in succession. The following are some of the highest scores:—

The following shows the aggregate in matches fired for the cup, the two highest only counting:—

The shooting committee have picked the undermentioned members to fire in the Challenge Shield competition in Queenstnwn on Tuesday, March 17th :—Lieut Callaghan, Corp Weir, Privates South, Brown, Govan, Farquharson, and Noble.

300 500 600 hd'cp Total Priv Dickson . 23 30 28 12 ., .. 93 Lieut Callaghan 28 30 24 9 . .. 91 Priv South 30 27 27 5 .. . 89 Sergt Watts ... 31 24 23 10 .. .. 88 Priv M'Pherson... 26 24 19 18 ., ,. 87 Oorp Weir 23 32 28 scr .. „ 83 Priv Phillips ... 23 26 21 10 .. ,. 8(i .. Goran 30 23 20 6 ., .. 79

1st 2nd 3rd Agg. Lieut Callaghan . .. 72 89 91 . .. 180 Priv Phillips .. 89 87 70 . .. 176 „ M'Pherson .. 74 87 87 . .. 174 ., Dickson .. 71 79 93 . .. 172 „ Govan .. 92 79 79 . .. 171 Corp Weir .. 85 82 83 . .. 168 Priv South .. 73 68 89 . .. 162 Watts .. 72 69 88 . .. 160 Priv Brown .. 74 65 — . .. 139 „ Farquharson . .. 70 68 — , .. „ 138