COLONIAL PRIZE FIRING.
." a A meeting of Executive was held on the range this morning when the money collected at Auckland was added to prize list as was added to Nelson match'.£ls to Canterbury matoli, £ls to Otago match £lO to Marlborough match. In the Rifle Company's challenge match the first prize inereased to £BO, second £l6 third £5 the fourth being struck out The Bame alteration is made in th Carbine ohallenge matoh, the total of added money is £9l, this makeß the total sum for distribution about £650. The Nelson matoh 800 and 600 yarda open to all members and first matohcountingforohampionship commenced at.eleven this morning and will not finish until late this afternoon, Later. 800 yards range in Nelson matoh just finished the following are the ton highest scores:—Johnston (Nelson), and Payntor (Nelson); each 27, Ghurton (Wanganni), Wallis (Wairoa), Amodi (Wanganui) eaoh 26, Turner (Wellington), 25, Wells (Taranaki), Pennington (WanganuH, Harding (Blenheim), Thomas (Thames), eaoh six, Shooting will be resumed at two o'clock.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDT18840229.2.9
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1622, 29 February 1884, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
166COLONIAL PRIZE FIRING. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1622, 29 February 1884, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in