Volunteer Notes.
The shooting match for the Corporals' gold medal was fired for on Thursday and Saturday, last. Thursday proved a good jfray from a shooter's point, but reverse, as when the -*3BP finisll ed the 300 yds and went, the 500, a nasty cross wind §§SP| "Pi making it difficult to get on eye, The winner eventually up in Private M'Pherson, who S|sith his handicap) made 87. Sergt, i jNorton takes the silver match-box as I Second prize. j
A number of members have handed in their names as desirous of forming a signaling squad. Work in this direction will be taken in hand in the course of a week or two, or when time in the evenings will permit.
Subjoined ave the principal scores:— 300 SCO hd'c'p Total yds yds ... 34 38 15 — 87 Priv M'Pherson Sergt Norton .. 36 41 8 — SS Corp South ... 37 42 4 — 83 Priv Lythgoe ... 32 30 20 — 82 Priv Weir ... ... 43 36 — — 79 „ M'Dowall ... 36 36 7 — 79 „ Farquharson .. 41 31 6 — 78 „ Richardson ... 24 34 19 — 77 „ B. Tall ... 36 34 7 — 76 Lieut Callaghan ... 41 27 6, ; _.;74
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, 27 August 1903, Page 5
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188Volunteer Notes. Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, 27 August 1903, Page 5
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