Volunteer Intelligence.
■m ■ : Volunteers Hynes, Moffat, Symons, and Stutter, under Corporal Macro, proceeded to the butts on Christmas Day for class firing with the following results : —
The official notification of late Lieutenant Carroll's promotion to the captaincy of the Palmerston North Eifles •has been forwarded from the Defence Minister to Major Stapp, as dating from 28th November, 1884. Captain Carroll has received a copy of the Governor's address on the Defences of New Zealand. The book is copiously illustrated with sketches of various methods of land and sea defensive and offensive operations, and also contains valuable information on the practical working of volunteer companies.
500 yds. 600 yds. Total Volunteer Hynes . 30 29 50 Corporal Macro 29 . 25 54 - Volunteer Moffat 22 28 50 '■■■■■;, Symons 22 : 22 ; ' 44 „ Stutter 17 21 38 700 yds. 800 yds. Total Volunteer Hynes 33 24 57 Corporal Macro 25 14 39 Volunteer Symons 26 11 37 „ Moffatt 24 12 ■86 I „. Stutter 15, 12 27
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 24, 29 December 1884, Page 2
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161Volunteer Intelligence. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 24, 29 December 1884, Page 2
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