PRELIMINARY PRIZE FIRING.
The preliminary firing of competitors for the Colonial Prizes of the various corps took place lately in the different districts, the notice given was so short as to allow hardly any time for practice to which cause may he attributed the very poor scoring throughout. Subjoined we give the winning scores and the totals of those who made any number worth recording. The scores were taken by Captain Cleland as follows : CASTLE POINT. Saturday, Feb. 1. Castle Point Cavalry Volunteers; eighteen competitors. Name. 400 500 600 Total* M’Cutohen 4022342 3003200 0003330—34 Perry 4022404 3003332 2200000—34 Buxton 25 ; Oliver 25 ; T. Knight 22 ; T. Maunsell 22. MASTEKTON. Saturday, Feb. 8. Masterton Division of the Wairarapa Cavalry Volunteers; fourteen competitors. Name 400 500 600 Total. Bennett 0320333 2432200 0020430—36 Bunny 3333432 0400023 0000000—30 E. Kehlewaite 21; W. Brightwell 28; J, McKenzie 27; Parsonage 23 ; E. Donald 22, Monday Feb. 10, Masterton Rifle Volunteers ; fourteen competitors. Name. 400 500 600 Total. Tankersley 3424333 3320330 3302303—50 Eenall 4434334 3333042 2030000—48 J. Jones 44; Anketell 40; McKenzie 36; T. Brightwell .29 ; Mutrie 24; Bently 23 ; Hare 22. CAETEETON. Tuesday, Feh. 11. Carterton Rifle Volunteers ; twenty-four competitors. Name. 400 500 600 Total. J. Oates 3333343 3232320 0033000—43 E. Oates 2233244 0330304 0003300—39
R. Ringhom 37 ; J. Bassett 36 ; S. Stewart 33; Gr. Stoodley-33; McKenzie 29; H. White 27; C. Jury 25 ; W. Parker 23 ; D. Sullivan 23 ; J Hanna 23 ; H. Eagle 22 ; H. Eagle 22 ; hj! James 21; W. Hooker 20, GHEYTOWtf. "Wednesday, Feb, 12. Greytown Division Wairarapa Cavalry Volunteers, and Greytown Rifle Volunteers; twenty-three competitors. Name. 400 500 600 Total. Braithwaite 2434333 0043400 0200304—42 J. Hawke 3344023 2320003 0022020—35 W. Udy 29 ; T. Kempton 25 ; R. Welch 23 ; G. Wakelin 21. FEATIIEESTON. Thursday. Feb. 13. Featherston Rifle Volunteers; about twenty-four competitors. Name. 400 590 600 Total. Bunny, jun. 2433443 2343032 3002022—49 J. Gundy, 3240424 2202043 2422040—46
, Benton 34 ; Joe Gundy 32 ; W. Brooker 30 ; J. Hollard 26 ; G. Hollard 25 ; R. Williams 25 ; W. Gundy 25 ; E. Yennell 21.
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume II, Issue 59, 15 February 1868, Page 3
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338PRELIMINARY PRIZE FIRING. Wairarapa Standard, Volume II, Issue 59, 15 February 1868, Page 3
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