SHOOTING MATCH.
V. -»■ ■ ' '''";.';V- ;- ROYAL IRISH V. NEWTON RIFLES. A shooting match between teams of ten men from each of tbe above corps took place on Saturday last at the Mount Eden Range, when the Irish Rifles won easily. The following are the scores:— Royal Irish Rifles. ■ , S., i Captain Tobin .. - .. «. '■ -f. Corporal Murphy ... .-« ~ '-. .. M Private Somers -- —'■ ■—- « ..5* Private Payne.. .. —. - -. ••'■•'fs ; ' Private Francis .... ... -. -5, Colour-Sergeant Murphy ~ ~ .. ..43 Sergeant Tobin .. .. ... -- .'.. 43, Private Byrne.. ... ... »• . - •• 4V Sergeant Coyle .. .. .. ... ... 30 Sergeant O'Brien ~ - -. -«. 34 Total t .. ■• — •• '• - J-«P, -NEWTON RII'LES. , Private Henderson .'•.'•'«. 60 Sergeant .. .. ..... 67 Substitute Sergeant Pitkethloy.. .. -.54 Private Good .. .. •• •• ••;:',!.-» 53 Privateßotberam .. ...-.' „ ... .. -.53 Substitute Private Robertson .. .. ..40 Private Eccles.. .. .. .. .. •• sf' Private Robinson « ... ... ... .- 26 Corporal Hunt.. ..:'■■ .. .. .... .. 31 Corporal McSkimming ... ... ... ... 10, Total .. .. .- ... » - 423 Majority for Royal Irish Rifles. 55 .
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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 194, 18 August 1890, Page 4
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