THE VOLUNTEERS.
THE COLONIAL PRIZE FIRING. The Wakan Hangers competed for choice of comp ny's representatives yesterday morning, there being nine competitors. Tbe conditions weie the same as in the previous matches. Lieut. Marshall, who heads the list with 92—the highest score up to the present time—made capital shooting throughout. At the 200 yards range, Lacey stands first with 28, the highest possible score ; at the 400 yards, Marshall with 27 (having made a similar score at 200); at tbe s>-0 yards Marshall again heads the list with 23 ; and at 6uo yards Lacey, with 21. Captain Wales, of t* o. 1 Company, superintended the firing. The following were the scores made :
200 -100 500 000 yds. yds. yds. yds. TL Marshall 4431444 4444344 3433334 0322233--1)2 Lacey ... , 4444444 4233422 3332013 343J234--87 Frasur .. . 443333;} 3434343 0233333 3343043--84 M'Kcnzie i 4444331 3343233 3340242 3322303--81 Strode ... . 3343324 3223343 0243342 2144033--80 Miliar ... . 3142344 03224-13 2432322 3130000--70 Carr 2313224 0023300 0002*44 0203220--19 Smith ... 232.3244 4430303 0201002 2000200 -4!) Haw ... 3213220 2233332 0203203 0000002--10
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Evening Star, Issue 3385, 26 December 1873, Page 2
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168THE VOLUNTEERS. Evening Star, Issue 3385, 26 December 1873, Page 2
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