DISTRICT PRIZE FIRING.
The firing for the district prizes has been completed, the Hampden volunteers having fired on Wednesday and the Otepopo Rifles yesterday. On both-occasions the weather was capital for shooting, and some very good scores were made, particularly by the Otepopo men, that of Captain Diehl being deserving of special notice. r I he following are the scores :
The following are the winners of the rifle prizes : Vol. Harding, No.. 1- (L 3 10s) ... ... 54 Captain Diehl, No. 3 (L2 10s) ... ... 53 Sub-Lieut. Clarke; Nol 1 (L2 ss) ... .48 Sergeant Ross, No. 3 (L2) ... ... 47 Lieut. Headland,- 1 No; 1 (LI 15s) ... 47 Capt. M'Corkindale, O.C.C. (LI 10s) ... 47 Bandsman King, No. 1 (LI os) ... ... 46 Vol. G-. Paterson,-No. 3 (LI) ... ... 46 Sub-Lieut. Spence, O.C.C. (10s) ... 43 Vol. Morris, No. 1 (6s). ... ... . ... .43 Vol. Fraine, No. 2 (4s 3d). ... ... 42
HAMPDEN. 200 400 600 T1 Vol. Frame 18 10 16—42 Vol. J. Frame 11 18 8—37 Corporal Riddell ... 1G 16 5—37 Sub-Lieut. Young... 17 14 4—35 Vol. J. Caldwell 12 8 7—27 Vol. J. Cripps 11 11 2—24 Vol. Steward 8 2 13-23 Vol. W. Donaldson 14 15 3—22 Vol. A. M'Kay ... 8 0 10—IS Vol. C. Findlay 2 8 2—12 OTEPOPO. Captain Diehl ... 18 19 16—53 Sergt. Ross... 16 17 14—47 Capt.M 'Corkindale, 0. C. C. 17 19 11—47 Vol. Paterson . ... . .... 16 17 13—46 Color-Sergt. Paterson 19 17 5—41 Vol. Roberts' 15 15 8—3S Vol. Youug 16 10 8—34. Sub-Lieut. M'Kay 13 8 4—25 Vol. Tippets • ... 15 9 0—24
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1194, 13 February 1880, Page 2
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