OUR VOLUNTEERS.
Native Volunteer Corps.
The monthly inspection of the Thames Native Volunteer Corps took place on Saturday, after which the District Belt, won by Vol. Hotini Karewa with the five score of 68 points, or 8 over an average of centres, was presented by Captain Paul, the Secretary of the Belt Committee. Captain Taipari also took advantage of this, parade to present the company's belt to Vol. Tiomita Karaua, a young member of the corps. The firing for this belt took place on Saturday morning. It will be seen by the scores given below, thatHotinitooksecond place. Besides the belt, five money prizes were competed, for—the ranges were 200, 500- and ~600 yards, 8-inch bull's-eye at 200 yards, 5 shots at each range. 200 500 600 yds yds yds Tl Private Tiomita Karaua 14 17 12—43 Private Hotini Karewa 16 15 11—42 Lieutenant Raika 18 13 6—37 Sergeant Meremana 16 13 7—36 Private Ura Whare 16 10 .- 9—35 Private Eruera Keirunga 14 16 5—35 Private Hemi Watene v 14 12 ; 8—34 Sergeant Hoani Nahe 15 13 . 6—34 Private Pene Tuhoro 16 12 .6—34 Private Utuku Kopa -16 8 " 7—31 Private Hori Timo 14 10 ' 6—30
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2564, 26 March 1877, Page 2
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195OUR VOLUNTEERS. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2564, 26 March 1877, Page 2
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