NO. 1 COMPANY'S CLASS FIRING.
On Saturday afternoon another squad of No. 1 Company, chiefly bandsmen, fired in the third class. Seven oompeted, but two only succeeded in passing. Volunteer M'Lareu made the excellent score of 67; The following are the scores of those who passed-:
This morning, another squad of fourteen, fired," when- eight succeeded in passing. The morning was scarcely favorable for good shooting, owing to the light; being wavy and a gusty wind. Notwithstanding these drawbacks, Bandsman King made the splendid score of 73 out of: a possible 80—a really grand performance' in a standing, position.- He thus heads the list for the district in the class firing. | The following are the names of those who succeeded in qualifying themselves
150 200 250 300 yds. yds. yds. yds, Tl. Vdl.'M'Laren . 18 17 14 18- - 67 Bandsman Jeffrey., ; .IT. 15 15 4 — - 51
1-5Q 200 230 300 yds. yds. yds. yds. Tl. Bandsman King ... 18 18 19 IS — 73 Bandsman Gray 19 10 14 13 — 56 Sub-Lieut. Bennett 18 14 13 9 — 54 Bandsman Sinclair 18 11 10 H - 53^ Vol. Edwards 17 11 10. 10 — 4S Bandsman Fraser ... 15 8 14 8 — 45; Bandsman Ro,w§eli 12 10 10 7 -- .39 Band-Sfgt, Mitchell 15 •. 7 6 10 — 38
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 6 December 1880, Page 2
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210NO. 1 COMPANY'S CLASS FIRING. Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 6 December 1880, Page 2
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