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RIFLE COMPETITION.

The competition for the gold medal preaentei to the Artillery Company by one of the member e, took place at the MMtai Butts this morn'ng, when Gunner Nicholson proved the victor with a score of 5 1 points. The ranges were 300 yarde, target 6 by 4 feet; 400, 500, and 600 yards, target 6 by 6 feet; five shots at each range; position,' Wimbledon. The following are the scores: — %

3WL4OQI 500 600 yds*y«r yds yds Tl. Gunner Nicholson ... 15 14 11 li 51 Band-Se'gt. Hnrling 16 16 9 9 50 Bombitdier C Bird 15 13 10 11 49 Sergeant Clouston ... 11 15 10 5 41 Bandsman E. Bird ... 11 14 5 5 35 Gunner J. Edwards 9 12 11 3 35 Lieutenant Sadd ... 14 7- 7 - 2 30 Gunner Hervey ... 4 9 2 8 23

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 7, 8 January 1875, Page 2

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RIFLE COMPETITION. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 7, 8 January 1875, Page 2

RIFLE COMPETITION. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 7, 8 January 1875, Page 2

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