Volunteer Notes.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 228, 12 July 1902, Page 3

Volunteer Notes.

(UY ADVANCE GUARD ) Ton Waim ate Rifles pa-aded on Wednesday hut for insnec ion, when there we>-e*p essnt Capt. B arolay, Limits. Hurst and Jackson, end 35 men. The Company was drilled in musketry by the non-coms, in tan ea Iv part of the evening, and afterwards in e;;(.ended order by the officers, with signals. The men we e inarched up town w.th the intention of doing some outside work, but ' • .». night was too nark. However, I i ■•. is Ui • intention of the Capt tin to 'eveto .all m i mhglit evenings to outdo i work, which is .a stop in the right dir c i ni.

Ah ir ;i ■l l ; one ciadi 1 ;‘n was pro po cin 1 a al<-c" ' 1 Til till w ng p■l a I I ■1 ■ War i ill l T ;

l’,iv is S si' -ill \Vi!;u to Lance Corporal < ‘i ! i’ iv-Uo K. Si t m '.o Anling-CV, ■■ Lon > •e'A’io • > ! o present •<! to Coipl. M' Wilsj.i a- 1- 1 Bugler Hoove.

Avmoure ■ Sergeant Back ley has arrived in Christchurch. The i:ispoc*Lion of the u’ms of all corps in the Canterbury district will bo e unmanned at once, and repa rs will be und; whoie they are necessiry. The turn u ur will report on every a'in on isrne. diners commanding corps will arrange to have the arms laid out in c nise utiv-! order of numbers in the orilo'ly inn n ; a id tin drillshols oi the day fixed for the i ispeetion A s'art wdl ho made w.th the Lyttelton corps on Tuesday m iraing. 0 Inr (lans will be anmunc id in a d strict order, which will be publishc I so n.