DISTRICT PRIZE FIRING.
The firing in the Ist set for District j prizes, offered by the General Government, was completed on Saturday, when Gunner Nicholson proved the winner of the first prize and silver ' medal. The following are the successful competitors for the ten prizes in the let eet : — Pointß.
The Artillery thus win one prize ; Waimea Riflee, four • City Rifles, two ; Stoke Rifles, two ; and City Cadetß, one.
Gunner Nicholson... 61 Medal and £6 Vol. Fowler ... 60 £4 Captain Barnett ... 60 =£3 Serg. Bonnington ... 58 £2 10s. Lieut. Paynter ... 58 £2 10s. T ieut. Burn ... 5-* £i Col. Serg. Burn ... 5t £2 Serg. Tomlinson ... 54 fcerg. Hall 53 £1 Hon Lieut. Maclean 5i £l
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 39, 15 February 1875, Page 2
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