HAMILTON LIGHT INFANTRY.
A nHiXxnsu competition between the members of the above company place «n Tuesday last. The ranges were 200, 300 anil y.fi vards, seven shots at each ran.ee. Colonel Porbes presented a prize of ci 2s to the highest aggregate -c-rov over the two first range’s; Mr Gen. Ddgecurnbo one of £1 Is, which was awarded to the second b'st -oaer at these ranges, and Mr .1. li. Whyte 10s (id lu the third. Prizes of kind, presented iiy h-cal tr>d -.pic, iiichdinga silver medal given hj- Mr S. MtUra.in, were awarded to the eight highest aggregate ■scorers over the three ranges. The weather Was favourable the ljr-t range, hot a strong gusty wind rose afterwards, and tlie shooting was em-eiineiitly ji -I g.tod at 300 and Vj J yards. C-loa.l 1"i 'zs was present during the morning. CorpL .1. K. Tristram wa- tie; wim.-r of the Colonels pnr.e. Private IJ. Tristram scc.oid, and Ifieut. Oooiubes third. Tlie following are l«c «-igl;t highest scores:— „ , £OO :«ju ») Tl. Corpora! Tristram ... 2". 3I Private Tristram .si, 17 p; ct> „ Aiexand; r 27 11 1:1 «0 ■Sergeant IVim-m S't r, is ;. s T-rivate Dent , , gi; pi Lieut. Coombes 23 21 ;i 7a private Kilt™ . . 21 20 7 ’) „ sV!-*4 - ... I’J 5 US?
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2414, 29 December 1887, Page 2
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210HAMILTON LIGHT INFANTRY. Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2414, 29 December 1887, Page 2
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