Naval Brigade.
The match with the WelliogtoaNaTat'? Brigade took place at the range, Collar* bone Creek, this morning..,- There was a strong baffling wind bloving during the match, accompanied with Bqualls of rain. Some splendid scores .were made. P.O. A. Thomas heads the list with a grand score of 89 points, Seaman G. White. - second, 83. P.O. A. Thomas', score is the , largest ever made in this district. The ranges were 200, 300. and 500 yards, ' 8 inch bull's-eye at the 200 and 300; 7 shots at each range. The Wellington men fired this morning with the result appended below. The following are the - scores:— 200 300 500 yds j'ds yds P.O. A.Thomas ... ... 31 id 29-89 Seaman Gr. White... ... 26 2* 29—83 Seaman H.Davis 30 23 26—79 Seaman T. Johna ... 25 27 26—78 Seaman J Cameron ... 23 27 27 —77 Sea "an J. Floyd ... ... 2n 25 25-76 Seaman P. Weir ... ... s<\ 21 26-73 Seaman J. Brownies ... 22 26 25—73 Bandsman Gr. Gill , ... 28 22 23—73 Lieut. Gordon ... ... 24 18 25—67 Total , 261 246 26L-768 Wellington .. 701 Majority for Thames ... .. 67
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4300, 12 October 1882, Page 2
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180Naval Brigade. Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4300, 12 October 1882, Page 2
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