PONSONBY RIFLE VOLUNTEERS.
Tiieue was a large muster at tie;Ml ol the Ponßonby Rifle Volahtwsfiolfe ! 53 men falling in under Captain,MapjU ; and Lieutenants Cooper and Tayior.^lln i men were put through a .varfety^iiH-- *' ( cises by Captain Mahon, and ocqutted ~ themselves admirably,V^jptiMjSfili.. ; corps was held subsequently, CaptairiMcDonald presiding, Messrs Barroni Patoff, J Martelli, and Chapman were electa!» goants, and Messrs Brown,.OwffliiPilliiij, and Pardington, corporals,. Dr, Knigit was unanimously chosen ;H6#pßsw, ; and Mr J. W. Kay, bngla,!1 .Itfollowing were appointed _; owMttee to act in conjunction with'tte'l^ffl'Sorgeant- Barron, Palmer,; Mrtd|'>;and Chnpman, and Corporal Brown.''-'lt mi stated by the captain that SergraMßtei had excellent qualification for the jwfa to which he had been appointed, SiwU served in the 40th Eegtasnfc Kopil ffst' moreland Militia, and 2nd L, E, Voltmtaa besides having attended and b^Hp at the military school at HydePW t_ future, the corps will assembleJ*M»* .-, the Ponsonby Ha_ every Montoyß-d» nesday evoning. ", . .Vn i
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 121, 30 May 1885, Page 2
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