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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1226, 10 November 1882, Page 2

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| UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION] N. Z. RIFLE ASSOCIATION. Dunedin, Nov. 8. The carbine challenge match was finished this morning with the following result Thames Navals BGO, Wellington Artillery 343, Wellington Navals 342, Wairoa Light Horse 33G. The highest team take the Carbine Cup, and £4O, the second £2O, the third £lO, and the fourth £i. This afternoon has been proclaimed a holiday, uh the occasion of deciding the championship, Twenty have jet to fire for the Rifle Championship. Sergt. Motisem, of Wanganui, was omitted; Webster should therefore be struck out, A very cold .southerly wind was blowing across the range, accompanied with occasional showers of rain. However, it was not sufficient to stop the shooting. Some delay was caused through competitora not turning up; at the appointed time. The following are the competitors who have taken upwards of,£lo. in prize money during tho'meeting:—V v J ' : Sergt, J. Kennedy (South District Rifles) WO, tho Rifle Champion Belt and New Zealand Rifle Association's Gold star; Lieut. Gordon, (Thames Naval Brigade), £67105, the Carbine Champion Belt-and Gold .Star; Volunteer J, Coventry, (Dunedin City Guards) L4l, Silver Star and Cup ; Private Harding, (Oamaru), Z3B, Silver Star and Trophy; Seaman Gill (Thames Naval Brigade) L 37, and Silver Star; Volunteer J, Willcocks, (Olutha Rifles), L 22; Seaman Weir, (Thamea Naval Brigade), L2olos Petty Officer F. France, (Wellington Naval Brigade), L2O, and Hyndman's medal; Volnuteer Dinason, (Olutha Rifles), L2O; Corporal Turner, (D Battery, Wellington), Ll9, Silver Cup, and Mayor of St, Kilda's Trophy; Volunteer W. Willcocks (Olutha Rifles), LlB ; Cnlor-Sergt, Hogg, (Clutha Rifles), Lls 10s; Volunteer Sentag, (Waikari Rifles), Lls, and U.S.S Company's 'Cup; Volunteer A. Ballinger,' (Wellington Oity Rifles), LIS, and Nelson Cup; Volunteer H. Brookes, (North Dunedin Rifles), Ll4; Gunner W. McKenzie, (D Battery, Wellington), Ll2; Volunteer E. N. Smith, (Dunedin City Guards), Ll2; Volunteer O; Home, (Clutha Rifles), Ll2; Volunteer J. ; Borne, (Olutha Rifles), Ll2; Sergeant; Allan, (Dunedin Artillory), Ll2; Corporal Craigie, (Invercargill Band), Ll2; Bandmaster A. Mossman, (Wanganui Rifles), Lll,

MARKET PRICES. The New Zealand and Mercantile Agency report under date London, llh November: Wool market uuohanged, wheat market dull; Adelaide wheat worth 495, and New, Zealand 43s per 496 lbs, Tallow,, dull of sale, best mutton worth £44103, best beef £43 per ton. Leathpr market easier, beat sides worth lid. New Zealand flax market firm, fine quality worth £2? per ton.