Naval Brigade Frigs Firing.

Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3952, 29 August 1881, Page 2

Naval Brigade Frigs Firing.

The Narals competed at the Kange ou Saturday for the Darling Cup, and the other aggregate prizes presented to the Brigade. It will be seen that some excellent scores were made. Lieut. Gordon heads the list on this occasion, and counts hie first vviu of the padiug Cup- Ap-

pended are the principal scores made in both classes, also the five leading in both aggregates. The ranges were —200, 400, and 500 yards, G shots at each range, lsi Class. 300 400 500 Former Grd yds yds yds Tl. Comp'ns Tl. Lieut. Gordon ...19 21 20—60 112 172 P.O. J. D. Walker 17 20 19—56 Sea. T. John? ...18 20 18—56 119 175 „ J. Floyd ...16 19 20—55 106 161 „ F. Sykes ...22 15 17—54 122* 176 P.O. W. Frearson 17 18 IS—S3 91 144 Sea. J. Tarslow ...15 19 17—51116 167 P.O. J. Thomas ...17 19 14—50 113 163 Sea. J. Cameron.. 17 I<> 16—49 101 150 „ E. Cartwright 12 21 15—48 108 156 P.O. A. Thot!-a5...20 17 11—48 121 169 „ W. Armstrong 17 17 12—46 129 175 Sea. .1. Webst?i-...14. 18 4-36 91 127 2nd Clas:* Sea. W. Howe ...16 18 16-50 76 126 „ G. White ...16 11 22-49 90 139 „ A. Newdick...l4 17 14-45 llrt 161 „ N. Cliroo ...14 20 6-40 107 147 „ DLaughlan...ls 15 9—39 90 129 „ P. Sullivan ...14 11 10—35 „ W. Cobb ... 9 19 5—33 83 116 „ J.W001c0ck...13 15 4-32 83 115 „ J. Smith ... 9 17 5-31 68 99 P.O. J. Carter ...10 16 4-30 84 114 The following are the five highest leading in each class :— Ist CLABs~Sea. F. Sykes 176 P.O. W. Armstrong ... 175 S>a. T. Johns ... ... 175 Lieut. Gordon 172 PO. A. Thomas ... 169 2nd Class —Sea. A. Newdick ... 161 Sea. N. Climo 147 Sea. G. White 139 Sea. D. Laughlan ... 129 Sea. W. Rowe 126