THE VOLUNTEERS.

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THE VOLUNTEERS.

It is notified in the New Zealand Gazette that the under-mentioned members of the Otago Volunteers having obtained 20 points and upwards in the first-class in the rifle practice for the year ending 31st May, are entitled to wear the badges of marksmen:— Dunedin Artillery. —Captain M‘Farland, 32 points ; Sergeant W. D. Smith, 34 ; Carporal W. B. Ogilvie, 28. Volunteers W. O. Ball, 34; F. Draper, 22 ; G. W. Geddes, 24 ; J. Peake, 24 ; and W. Hislop, 31. No. 1 Co. (City Guards). Sergeant Speight, 40; Sergeant John Wilson, 2G ; Sergeant Wedderspoon, 35. Corporals Tressider, 40 ; John M‘Gregor, 44 ; D. Stalker, 53 ; W. Lambert, 27. Volunteers —J. Brown, 29 ; M’Creagh, 44 ; J. Goodfellow, 20 ; J. Hamilton, 32 ; R. Lorimer, 23; W. Lothian, 24; W M‘Knee, 32; John Mackie, 3G ; W. M ‘Bride, 26 ; W. M‘Eory, 30 ; B. Mollison, 2G ; M. Nasmith, 30 ; W. C. Shepherd, 41 ; G. Wright, 22 ; W. Yule, 34 ; J. Melville, 26 ; and Donald Reid, 39. Captain Atkinson, 29. No. % Co, (Scottish). —Captaiil Kircaldy, 39. Lieutenant Jamieson, 26. Ensign M‘Gregor, 29. Sergeants—Dunn, 30 ; W. Corne, 34; W. Taylor, 20; and R, Wilson, 41. Corporals White, 33; Marshall, 20. Volunteers Henderson, 25 ; H. Neill, 26 ; A. R. Spalding, 43 ; J. Robertson, 22; J. M'Laren, 44; J. Lindsay, 32; W. Robertson, 45 ; D. Miller, 46; P. Frederick, 33 ; J. Hogg, 21 ; A. M‘Gaw, 25 ; J. Scott, 2s; T. Buchanan, 23 ; W. .Sly, 28 ; A, Mackay, 47; R. Watson, 29; D, M’Leod, 41; W, Henderson, 20 ; J. Tait, 24 ; J, Mackenzie, 3.3; J. Menzies, 29 ; J. G. Marshall, 38. Waikari Rangers. —Lieut. Marshall, 32 ; Ensign Wilkie, 31 ; Sergt. Fountain, 32 ; Seagt. Haigh, 22 ; Corporal M'Kenzie, 31 ; Corporal Faithful, 23 ; Volunteers Black, 22; R. Dalziel, 25; J. Key, 25 ; J. Cunningham, 40 ; A. Gardiner, 21 ; G. Miller, 21 ; P. Haigh, 24; J. Bain, 21; W. Bunting, 37; R, Wallace. 27 ; E. Strode, 20. South District Rangers.-- Sergt. Lang, 29; Sergt. Andrew, 26 ; Corporal Boyes, 24; Volunteers Fulton, 35; D. Mann, 24; P. M'Lareu, 37; W. Milne, 31 ; R. Wilson, 47. NOS7'H Dunedin. —Lieut. Harroway, 24 ; Sergt. Ciiijfiingham, 23 ; Volunteers J, Stevens, 23 ;«T. .Colder, 30; G. Calder, 26 ; J. Matthews, 33 ; J. Hutcliinson, 27 ; G, Miller, junr,, 21 ; D. Chcrrie, 21} • J. Frew, 24; A. Lees, 31 ; F. Krull, 23 ; A. Capieron, 21; T. Hutchinson, 20 ; and R, Miller, 21. East Taif.ri. —Captain J. Andrew, 23 ; Ensign C. Waters, 23 ; Sergts. R. Todd, 25; D. Brown, 23; D. Christie, 34 ; Volunteers W. M‘Leod, 21; \V. Christie, 23 ; H. M‘Kay, 22 ; A. Hislop, 26 ; J. Jeffries, 23 ; C. White, 29 ; T. G. Sband, 20 ; J. Young, 25 ; R. Brown, 28 ; J. Brown, 23 ; J. Rankin, 20 ; and if. Kirk, 25. West Taieri. — Ensign W. Richardson, 39 ; Sergeants—A. Chisholm, 23 ; and J. Blatch, 20, Corporals—.JT. Robertson, 30; J, Buchanan, 27 ; and W. Nichol, 28. Volunteers—D, Buchanan, 26; W. Richardson, 33 ; A. Simpson, 21 ; and P. Me, Grant, 21. Oamaru. Capt. W. Steward, 20 ; Lieut. J. Bolton, 38. Sergeants—W. Livingston, 20; H. Sheppard, 29; Corporal G. Sumpter, 29. Volunteers—H. Aitken, 34 ; J, Anderson, 23 ; J. Barclay, 22 ; J. Bennett, 23 ; W. Butler, 29; R. Haswell, 23 ; D. Henderson, 28; R. Lindsay, 27 ; P. Murphay, 20 ; C.

Rosss, 22 ; W. Ross, 24. Dunedin Naval Brigade—Captain W. Stanley, 35 ; Lieutenant J. Bobbie, 21. Petty Officers —RSmith, 43 ; and Colin Macandrew, 22. Volunteers—T. Bobbie, 34; S. Clayton, 32 ;J. Allan, 29 ; G. Chapman, 34; J. Coventry, 22 ; John Coventry, 26 ; A. Grant, 51; J. Bonney, 28 ; J. Mulholland, 20 ; J. Winter, 36 ; J. Paine, 25 ; A. J. Campbell, 30 ; J. Peterson, 23 ; G. Brown, 21 ; A. Niehol, 33; J. Duckworth, 40 ; J. Begg, 33 ; J. Patrick, 23; J. Crawford, 20 ; T. Granger, 30 ; W. Stewart, 40 ; J. Mackenzie, 22 ; W. Fuller, 28 ; P. Mackenzie., 30 ; W. Brown, 30 ; J. Inglis, 2.3 ; R. Miller, 24 ; and W. Begg, 20. Port Chalmers Naval Brigade—Lieutenants J. B. Robertson, 32 ; and W. Goldie, 42.