Volunteer Notes.
Lieutenant Walah has received a wire from Lfc. Colonel Watt stating that the Easter Battalion Camp will be held at Wanganui. Yesterday the Foxton Rifles had a handicap rifle match at the. range, for prizes, a cruet and silver-mounted pipe. The conditions being 5 shots each at 800, 500 and 600 yards. There was afterwards a scratch match for a pool. Appended are the scores; — Five shots each at 800, 500 and
Privates Hurley and Hurst having tied for first place, they fired off, with the following result Hurst 7, Hurley 4. '
600 yards. 300 500 ( 500 H T Sgt. Mitchell 19 19 15 scr 58 Bug. Newth 12 17 17 5 51 Priv. Baud 11 14 8 8 41 Cl.-Sgt. Gray 17 16 6 scr 89 Prit Hooker 10 10 14 5 89 ,, Hurley 8 16 8 5 86 „ Thynne 11 12 0 12 85 „ Nye 12 6 11 6 35 ,, Ball 6 12 9 5 82 Lieut. Baker 10 0 19 scr 29 Priv. Morgan 11 2 2 . 8 23 Four shots each at 500 yards. 500 Hd. Tot. Sergt. Gray 14 scr 14 Sergt. Mitchell 17 scr 17 Privt, Ball 18 2 15 ,, Baud 9 2 11 „ Hurley 16 2 18 „ Morgan 4 3 7 „ Hooker 9 2 11 „ Hurst 18 scr 18 „ Thynne 3 8 6 „ Nye 5 2 7 Bug. Newth 9 scr 9
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Manawatu Herald, 18 March 1902, Page 2
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231Volunteer Notes. Manawatu Herald, 18 March 1902, Page 2
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