VOLUNTEER INTELLIGENCE.
■ ■ i . "* •BY TELEGRAPH.) (iTNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ■ t , . I T • .Oamaru, March 8. Matters m connection with the Easter /Volunteer review at the-en-cjimpment are. : ;progressing /satisfactorily. In addition, to the ordiuary routines of tha previous reviews, there will be a rifle and a big gun shooting competition, and for ithe* former a number of special targets will :be erected. It is anticipated that fully £100* : will be,; available for prizes. Thet!e ; will aleo be a bayonet and gunmounting competition, There will, m addition, be a band contest on Saturday and Easter Monday nights, for wliioh nearly £100 will' be given, and it is expected that over 1000 volunteers from Otago alone will be present. Miich disappoint taent is expressed at the Canterbury volunteers not taking part m the review. :
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 90, 11 March 1884, Page 2
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