VOLUNTEER NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 44, 19 February 1903, Page 4

VOLUNTEER NEWS.

Thb following Hacdicars have been declared for tbe Guards' F.nal Trophy Competition end tha final for the Taunton Challenge Shield, to be fired for to-day (Thursday) and Saturday next.

Trophies—Captain Taunton scratch, Sergeant Short 6, Corporal Oliver 10, Private A. T. McEwen 15, Sergeant Mills 10, Lieutenant Holmes 20, Piivat<B R, AUsworth and AUenby 20 points. Shield - Sergeant Short acd McEwen scratch, Captain Tauoton 5, Corporal Oliver 10, Sergeant Milh 10, Lieutenant Holmes 20, R. Allsworth 20, Alienby 20 points. A shoo ing match, Rill s B team v. Mangorei Rifle Club, will take place on the Frankley Road range to day. Sergeants Smith and Kendall and privates Bicon, Bellriogar, Morshead, Reed, and George will tepresent tbe B team. Tbe match will ccmme: ca at 1 p.m. sharp. A target.will be at liberty for those desirous cf practice. The telephone will be in us). Chilleages 6d each. The arrargements for the use of the targets is as follows: —No, 1, practice; No. 2, Guards Trophy Ma'ch Nos. 3 and 4, Rifles/natch. Lieuteuant-Cdocel Webb, wM succeeds Lieu'cnur. Co'o..t>! as officii 1 in command of the Wellington volunteer district, arrived at Wellington from Obrifctchurch by the Rotomahaua on Tu sday, in c impany with Captain Cue pbell, of ths Commandants staff. The Color el wis given a s icdoff by the garrison officers of Chrutchurch on Friday tight.