VOLUNTEER NEWS.
City Guards Rifle Competition.
The competition for tho medals presented to the City Guards Rifle Volunteers by Captain Isaacs took place on Saturday afternoon. A strong south-westerly wind greatly interferred with tho shooting. The ranges were, for tho first-class (gold medal), 200, 400, 500, and COO yards ; five shots at each range. Second-class (silver medal), 200, 400, and 500 yards; fivo shots at each range. The first-class was won by Vol. J. W, Leigh, the second by Vol. F. Bacon. The principal scores were as follows :—
FIRST-CLASS. SECOND-CLASS. Vol. J. W.Lolgh ..70 Vol. P. Bacon .. ..IS Colr.-Sergt. Hay .. 07 Vol. O. Stono .. .. 35 Sorgt. Buchanan .. 65 Vol. T. Murphy . 34 CprpUßoyd .. ..56 Sergt BarUett.. ..33 Vol. C. F. Maxwoll 55 Sergt. James .. .. 33 Corpl. Hazard .. ..55 VoL Woolcott.. ..33 Vol. W. B. Whito .. 49 Vol. J. Grose .. ..31
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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 4194, 26 November 1883, Page 2
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