THE VOLUNTEERS.
We give the scores in the matches between the Scottish Company ami the Greymouth Volunteers, fired last week • DCN’EDIX SCOTTISH COMPANY'. 200 500 GOO yds yds yds Tl. Volunteer Spalding ... 14 10 15 —45 Sergt Wilson ... 15 1G 15—44 Volunteer Bower ... 1G 15 12—43 Volunteer J. G. Marshall... 16 10 16—42 Volunteer (Jowio ... 14 15 11 —=10 Sergeant Taylor ... 13 18 9—40 Volunteer Hogg ... 14 12 13—39 Corpl. Frederic ... 14 18 7—39 Vul. Galbraith ... 15 9 13-37 Captain Jamieson ... 10 14 12—3G Average—4o,s 405 GKEVMOUTU. 400 500 600 Volunteer Broadbent ... 14 17 14—45 Volunteer Hogg ... 14 15 14—43 Volunteer Moss ... 16 16 10 —42 Dr. Morice ... 16 17 9—42 Volunteers Shepherd ... 16 14 11—41 Volunteer W. S. Smith ... 12 11 16—39 Color-Sergt. Chamberlain ... 13 17 9—39 Volunteer Revell ... 14 16 S—3B Sergeant G. S. Smith ... 13 16 8—34 Volunteer Hardy ... 14 '& 10—33 Average—39.6. 398 The Anjus, referring to the match, says— The weather throughout was very bad, being thick and misty, and the smoke hung about tJf.e firing points to such an extent that at GOQ yarrjts the me# cpuld scarcely see the target, which accounts to some extent for the large number of outers and misses made at that range.
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Evening Star, Issue 2810, 20 February 1872, Page 2
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203THE VOLUNTEERS. Evening Star, Issue 2810, 20 February 1872, Page 2
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