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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 103, 2 May 1902, Page 2

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i THE COMMONWEALTH TROPHY. iTiie first competition for the clock j j presented bj' Mr J. O'Dri.scoll will be j I fired on Thursday next.' The cjmpeti-s 'tion is open to Rifle Ckib, Rifles, and j ! Guards. Handicaps have been arranged as fo'Jows: Major Okey,! scratch; Oaptiin-Adjutant Taunton,i Lieutenant Hooker, and Mr Taylor, 2 points; Lieutenant Messenger, Corporal Annitagp, Mr A. Humphries, 3 ; Ksrgoant Lifter, Private Oliver, Mr Murtoii, 5; Servant Smith, Private Roger?, Mr Bennet', 6 ; Mr Marrnft, 7; S 'tv.ean 1 . Lever. Corporal Short', Messis Lovorid'.'e, Jon?s, W. Humphries, 8 ; Corporal Mill':, Privates Allonby, Baco;', Morgan, Bugler Ilop S kins, Mr Dickson, 10; Captain Weatoo, Corporals Giiinour, Whito, Private A. T. McEwen, 15 ; Private Allisworth, Mei-s s R—d, S'o'.vart, S'.ohr, Sykes, i W( bster (2), 25. Tlie scorn of handicap oaon, inclusive of their allowances, is limit.d to 91 points. Captain Weston lectured at the Nonj Commissioned Officers' Club on Thurs j clay ovening on tEio control uf fire in! I the field, and subyuquently put lion- j; j coins, through practic-il oxercieea in If jcharge of sections uf uion. Tho work!; proved exceedingly iaterssting, aad iu-r struct-ive ta ncn-come. and mm alike, li