DISTRICT PRIZE FIRING.
The first squad of No. 1 Company competed this morning for the Government district prizes. The weather was clear, but there was a stiff cold breeze blowing, which told against the scoring, at the long ranges especially. Notwithstanding this, there were some very creditable totals made. The following are the scores above 25 : 200 400 600 Tl. Vol. Clarke 17 IS 16—51 Cant. M'Corkindale, C.C, 19 17 14—50 Q.-M.-Scrgt. King ... 17 10 12—4S Vol. E. Harding 15 IS 14—47 Vol. Kay 18 19 9-46 Cant. Sunipter 15 IS 11—44 Lieut. Headland 16 IS 10—44 Vol. Scott 15 17 9—41 Vol. Shepherd 15 14 S—37 Vol. Darcy 14 10 4-2S
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 875, 4 February 1879, Page 2
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