VOLUNTEER INTELLIGENCE.
N. D. RULES. The North Dunedin Kifles fired at their own butts this morning for the trophy presented by Mr Kohn. The morning was anything but favorable for shooting, alternate showers and gusts of wind prevailing throughout, trying both the powers and the shill of the shoetists. The conditions of this trophy are that it shall be won twice before it becomes the absolute property of any one. Five different members of the company have won it, which shows the equality of the shooting powers of the company. The scores this morning were :
COLONIAL PRIZE-STRING. The second competition of the Port Chalmers Naval Brigade took place at North Dunedin this morning, under the superintendence of Lients. Wilson and Muir. P. O. Jamieson fired through with them in both competitions, becanse he had his hand hurt, which prevented his shooting with his own company. The following were the scores made this morning:— 200 250 800 400 _ , yds. yds. yds, yds. Tl, P. O. Jamieson D.N.B. ... 2332833 3323483 3223233 4333434-82 Gun. Penny ... 3333422 2224222 3343230 2223220—67 Gun. Watson... 2222323 0323382 2332222 8348822—68 P. O. Jamieson made 167 in his two competitions, thus beating Lieut. Kettle, Art., who was second, by four points. The carbine representatives now are Lieut. Muir and P, O. Jamieson. The Waikouaiti Rifles fired in the final stage this morning. Lieut. Pell iu command. The totals of the two competitions give—--Ist 2nd c., W . L e,to “S* S’ Vol.MLay 88 75 163
200 500 Vol. Frew yds. 32338 yds. 42334 Tl. — 30 Corp. fiichardson 33324 03824 — 30 Vol. 6. Miller 22232 42343 — 27 Vol. H. Miller ... ... ... 33230 81333 — 27 Vol. W. Hutchison 22223 44233 — 27 Vol. Morgan 22332 43823 — 27 Vol. Dalziel 32324 48420 — 27 Vol. Mitchell 38333 00320 — 20
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Evening Star, Issue 4311, 20 December 1876, Page 3
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293VOLUNTEER INTELLIGENCE. Evening Star, Issue 4311, 20 December 1876, Page 3
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