VOLUNTEER INTELLIGENCE.
* The match Wanganui Eifles v. Alexan dra Cavalry came off: on Saturday, 21st instant, at the rifle range. The ranges were 200, 300, and 500 yards, Wimbledon target, 6 x 4 at 200 and 300 yards, and 6x6 at 500 yards. The shooting on the whole was very good, especially some of the scores, as at times very heavy showers of rain were falling. The match resulted in a victory for the Wanganui Rifles with a majority of eighteen points. The following are the scores : — ■WANGANUI HD7LES. 200 300 500 yds. yds. jds. Tl. Vol. W. Churton ... 26 27 27—80 Bdsm.-Corpl. W. Foster 28 22 29—79 Bdsm. H. Hooker ... 26 25 27—78 Corpl. G. Cummins ... 30 25 23—78 Sergt. C. H. Aamodt ... 26 21 30—77 Bdsm.Sergt. Armstrong 30 23 23—76 Corpl. W. Eemington 29 20 25—74 Sergt. G.Ross 21 17 26—64 Grand total 606 AIXXANDBA CAVALET. " Sergt.-Major Wisdom 26 31 25—82 Trooper Perry 27 26 28—81 Capt. Sommerville ... 25 26 29—80 Sub-Lieut. Thurston ... 28 19 26—73 Trooper W. Watt ... 22 24 24—70 Trooper Mussen ... 28 17 23—68 Qr.-Mr.-Sgt. Littleirood 22 22 23—67 Sergt. A. Laird ... 29 22 16—67 Grand total 588
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIV, Issue 9662, 23 October 1882, Page 2
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193VOLUNTEER INTELLIGENCE. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIV, Issue 9662, 23 October 1882, Page 2
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