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The prize-firing competition of B and C Classes of the Manchester Rifles was held this morning. Lieut Burla.ce again won in B Class with 63, making three wins in succession, which entitles him to the medal presented by Mrs Hastie for that class. Vol Card won in Class C with 61. Following are the scores : — r.T.tua n
vwiug w> cnero Demg no MartiniHenri ammunition available, A Class did not hold a competition. The Palmerston Rifles succeeded in making a first-class pass for capitation last year, no less than 55 men qualifying out of a total number of 57 on the roll. The Manchester Rifles also showed a good muster roll for the year. The next parade of the Manchester i Rifles will be held on Thursday, February Bth, when a full muster is expected.
200 300 500 Tl Lieut Burlace 28 26 9—63 Vol Parkes 2;3 17 16-58 Corpl Boyd 21 9 14—44 Class U. 200 300 Tl Vol Card 37 24—61 Vol Richards 34 23—57 Vol E. Bennett 31 19-50
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 227, 31 January 1894, Page 2
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