OUR VOLUNTEERS.
"A" BATTERY,
<0n Saturday afternoon, the members of the above corps fired the second and final match for the five representatives who are to attend the N.Z.R.A. Meeting, which is to be held at. Chriatcburch in March this year. The conditions were ten shots each at 500 and 600 yards, Martini-Henry rifles being used. As will be seen from the following scores,, the shooting at the long range altered the positions somewhat: — 600 600 TotalsGun. Taylor 44 45 89 Sergt. Par_low .. ... -. 47 42 89 Gun. Greenshields .. -.45 39 b4 GuruHaad 42 39 81 Gun. Henderson .. ... « 3u 41 76 Sergt. Doughty -. 37 29 « Gun.Dobbs 37 39 76 ' Corpl. Webster .. .. 38 35 73 Bom. Browne 42 il /s I C«rpi. Hazard 39 31 70 " Gun. Hatswdl ._. ... •• « 28 68 Gun.McCallum .. ... .. 31 31 62 J_e_gt. __oars'ey .. .. .. » ia o_ ■ The highest aggregate Bcorers for the two matches are as follows: — Ist 2nd Match Match Totals Gun. Taylor 84 89 173 Sorgt. Parslow .. ... -fl 89 170 Sergt. Doughty &2 76 168 Gun. Head.. 87 81 163 -j-G-JO. Greenshields ... -B0 84 164 Corpl. Webster 90 73 163 Gun. Henderson _ .. ... 84 76 160 Corpl. Hazard 84 70 154 Bom. Browne .. ••'■•' U H }& Gun.Hatflwell _ .. •• 82 68 150 Gun.McCallum.. ... .. 83 62 140 Gun. Dobbs 63 76 139 Sergt. Kearsley 71 52 123 Sergeants Doughty, Parslow and Gunners Head, Greenshields and Taylor will, therefore, represent the Battery at the big .meeting. .
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Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 31, 5 February 1894, Page 4
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232OUR VOLUNTEERS. Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 31, 5 February 1894, Page 4
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