COLONIAL PRIZE FIRING.
[by telegraph, united press association] Rifle Camp, Nelson, Tuesday. THE LONG DISTANCE MATCHES. Nineteenth Match. — The following are the winners:— lst, Somerville (Wanganui), 63 points ; 2nd, Purnell (Wanganui), 55 points ; 3rd, Fenton (Thames, ) 50 points ; 4th, Skinner (Auckland), 50 points ; sth, Gordon (Thames), 50 points; 6th, Paynter (Nelson), 47 points ; 7th, Hutchinson (Dunedm), 46 points ; Bth, Captain Wilson (Dunedin), 46 points; 9th, Dixon (Wanganui), 46 points, Eighteenth Match.— The winners are: — Paynter (Nelson), 44 points; Fenton (Thames), 44 points ; Purnell (Wangamii), 39 points; Somerville (Wanganui) 36 points ; Gordon ( Thames), 34 points : Skinner (Auckland), 28 points. The other scores are: — Hunter, 25 points; F. France, 25 points; H. Dixon, 11 points ; Mill, 10 points. This completes the meeting, with the exception of the Cavalry Tournament.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIV, Issue 1202, 11 March 1880, Page 3
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127COLONIAL PRIZE FIRING. Waikato Times, Volume XIV, Issue 1202, 11 March 1880, Page 3
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