RIFLE MATCH.
Hajiiltox Cavalry Contingent, r. Hamilton Ligijt Infantry Volunteers. The second or return match between four picked members of each of the above corps came off on Saturday, at the butts, Hamilton East. TJhe Cavalry it will be seen were again victorious, but there was a marked improvement in the firing of the Light Infantry over that of the previous match. A strong wind was blowing across the range, and the light was bad. The Cavalry won this by only nineteeen points. The following are the scores :—: —
"apt. Dawson ... no. Coleman ... fristram Jeo. Pearson ... Name. 200 250 yds. yds. 14 11 16 14 14 10 14 14 3°° 3 7 32 14 44 9 M 9 37
INFANTRY.
Lieut. C. R. Johnson... W. Coleman sergt. Ridler IVm^Pearson ... Name. 200 yds. 250] 300 3 yds. 'yds. ,0 15 13 43 *3 14 43 14 6 34 16 13 45 15 i 6 14 16
CAVALRY.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIV, Issue 1196, 26 February 1880, Page 2
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155RIFLE MATCH. Waikato Times, Volume XIV, Issue 1196, 26 February 1880, Page 2
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