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OTAGO RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

Yesterday. Second Match. - 200 and 500 yards ; 7 shots at each range. First range, standing ; Second, any position. First prize. National Rifle Association medal and L2 ; second prizs, courier bag, presented by Mr G. Young ; third prize L 3; fourth, lifth, and sixth prizes, L2 each ; seventh, eighth, ninth, t nth, eleventh, and twelfth prizes, LI each.

X* uioumauui xi. ls, awcsw-* Considering the weather, the shooting in this match, especially at the long range, was very good. Not only was tfyo wind very uncertain and at times very strong, but it was piercingly cold.

Tijis Day. Third Match. — 1 00, 500, 600 yards; 5 shots at each range ; position, any. Ist prize, field-glass (presented by Messrs Harrop and fill) and 1-2; 2nd prize, L 4; 3rd, 4th, sth. and (sth prizes. 1/2 ; 7th, Bth. 9th, 10th, 11th, and I2th prizes, LI each.

Four others made 47 points, but, having scored less at the last range than Jamieson. Fraser and Reid, failed to secure prizes. At the last range, Frederic and Christie were ties for first place, with one shot each to go. Christie made an outer and Frederic a centre. The latter therefore takes first prize.

200 500 yards. yards. TI. Vol. Nutsford, Bruce3343233 4304443-43 Segt, M acartney, Porto 2412334 4432233-43 Vol. Dixon. P.C.N.B. 3434342 3333321—43 Vol. Ferguson. Bruce- 4422330 4424334 —42 Vol.M.C. Greagh, No.l ;-J3:-5*2323 44*233:14-42 Vol. Stuart, '..B. '■’.B, 2333333 0334444—42 Vol. Marshall. No. 2 - 3333333 3343323-42 Ensign Richardson, Taicri 3433332 4034343-42 Vol. AJ‘Liven, S.D. • 4322322 3443333—41 Lieut. Shaml, S. D. - 2*233234 4433044 41 Vol Spalding, No. 2 - 42433*23 0443333-41 Vol. Todd, Taicri 2333322 2343343-40 Those closejnp were Vol, D. Buchanan, Taieri 3333223 3323343—40 Vol. T. Buchanan, No. 2 3223432 3330434-40 Vol, M'Leod, Taieri - 2333323 4224342-40 Lieut. Grant, D.N.B 3333300 3344433—39 Sergt. Adam, Bruce - 3333323 3433303 39 Corp. Tre<sedcr, No. 1 2233334 0404434-39 Coro, Futchinsou, N. D. 3330223 4333334—39

400 <500 000 yds yds yds Tl. Sorgfc. Frederic, No. 2. - 10 17 16 51 Vol. D. Christie, E.T. - 10 10 15 50 Gun. Fuller, Art. - 18 17 15 50 Corp Cowie, No. 2 - - 10 17 10 40 Treaf-ider • 17 17 15 49 Gun. Ball, Art. - 17 15 10 48 Vol. M‘Laren, 8.D.B. - 17 17 14 48 D. Buchanan, B R. - 18 17 13 48 A. Creajih, No. 2 . 20 15 13 48 Capt Jamieson, No. 2 - 10 12 10 47 Vol. Fraser, Wakari - 10 10 15 47 Gun. D. Reid, Art. • 17 15 15 47

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Evening Star, Issue 3065, 14 December 1872, Page 2

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OTAGO RIFLE ASSOCIATION. Evening Star, Issue 3065, 14 December 1872, Page 2

OTAGO RIFLE ASSOCIATION. Evening Star, Issue 3065, 14 December 1872, Page 2

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