VOLUNTEER INTELLIGENCE.
I The Otefco Volunteers who take port iij 'the Colonial prize firing will leave for the North to-morrow forenoon per Ladybird. ThVfoUowiiig !a a r list pi their names:—: (JoVßrnnientand' tives : ClvSQik •;" Richardson, N.D.; Anderson, Clutha i Mills, S.D.R. ; Blackie,' Glutha j. Mann, tfilson, P.C.NiBi; Dunlop, lav. Rifles; Kttigi Oamaru Rifles; Morton, Oamaru Cadets; King, Oamaru Rifles. Those paying, their own expenses are—-Smithi No., I; Efutqbison, W.N.D, ; Frederick, N,D. ; Adams, Waikarj,; Capstick, 'Bruce* < Carbine Government representatives.—Kingswell, Inv. Artillery; Buchanan, Inv. Artillery. "It: is worthy of mention that, the c Invercargill Artillery, which musters only nine men, qualified two representative's. ' Captain Goldie will be in command, and .Pilhuxs. of No. 1, Clutha, accompanies' the ineri. J •■'■■ " Fairplay" writes as fallows :r-"Your i;ej>oirt of the match between 'No. 1 Company and the North Dunedin Rifles displays a large amount of partiality. In tte first piace, hot content with letting ithe public know that they have beaten their opponents your contributor 1 informs them that they have done so in the absence ~pf, one of their best shots, entirely ignoring the fact that their very best Shot (as the. best of shots will sometimes ido) tmade the lowest score in the !matcl4 ; Again, he says, that the average score was' given for the-absent man in - the Guards .team, whereas: , the fcdres'as published show that he was.only allowed twenty-six points, being equal to'the lowest Bcore made in their team."' " /'■«>■■<' ' - ; f
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Evening Star, Issue 4051, 19 February 1876, Page 2
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238VOLUNTEER INTELLIGENCE. Evening Star, Issue 4051, 19 February 1876, Page 2
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