THE VOLUNTEERS.
THE COLONIAL PRIZE FIRING. The Dunedin Naval Company’s first competi tion for representatives having been declared illegal, the men assembled at the butts on the morning of the 24th inst., and fired over again. Lieut. 8. N, Muir, the officer appointed for the purpose, was in charge of the squad. The following were the scores made :
The Riverton Rifles fired at their butts on the morning of the 23rd inst., when the following were the scores made :
The Inch Clutha Volunteers met in competition for choice of representatives at their butts, Balclutha, on the 24th inst. Subjoined are the scores :
200 400 500 600 yds yds yds yds T1 Stewart... 4444444 3344432 3023434 3023334—88 Grant ... 4242444 4434444 0 >23443 2224330-85 Win. Begg 4244443 3340404 2233223 4304222-80 Dobbic ... 3344333 3304343 0322433 3340330-70 Outten ... 3444433 3403433 3240330 0023334-75 Batchelor 3344243 3003442 2232020 3233423-70 J. Begg... 2233434 2332344 0003233 2323302-68 Dudworth 2223343 0030322 2002342 0002032-49 Creighton 2432443 4003344 3230 retired —40
200 400 500 600 yds. yds. yds. yds. Tl. Robinson - 4414:133 2324443 3343332 2233223 85 .Vchesou - 3334333 3433444 2330444 0004233 79 ifonney - 3423320 2423433 2304332 3243303 73 Hancock - 2334433 3322333 3023404 0002034 60 Hoor - 3434432 3202433 3022332 0003330 64 Ouft - 4323343 3232242 0003323 0020200 55 Ireland - 0023023 2033032 0423323 2024203 52 Mills - 2040444 0223033 2240020 2003302 51
200 400 500 600 yds. yds. yds. yds. TlAnderson - 3343143 3434443 03232k0 4223032 75 Hlaekie - 4434344 3332234 2220020 2023432 70 Uarlinsr - 4442444 3332420 233323 4333200 79 W. Small - 2322333 0342223 4420332 4233302 69 Muir - 3233203 2242223 3430334 0020230 60 R. Small - 3233444 3340322 3324023 0000030 60
Only one. member of the Balclutha corps went to the butts on the same morning. His score was: - 200 400 500 600 yds. yds. yds. yds. Tl. J. Hogg - 2344444 3244343 4303324 0320324 81
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Evening Star, Issue 3387, 29 December 1873, Page 2
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297THE VOLUNTEERS. Evening Star, Issue 3387, 29 December 1873, Page 2
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