VOLUNTEER NOTES.
_«, WAIKATO RIFLES' GYMKHANA
HAMILTON, Montlav
This event took place on Saturday on the CTiudelarids Racecourse, and was a decided success. Tin? following are the results of the various events:— .Manual and Firing Exercise: Sergeant Davis' squad. l!est-e([iii]i|>e(l Volunteer (mounted): 11. W. Wilson 1, 11. <'. Morrison _..• Hurdle Race, _,_..jyd- Handicap: 11. W. Wiison 1, Corcoran *.'. Wrestling Match on Barebacked Horse: Sergeant Raynes. Hurdle Race, one mile Handicap: J. MnWhlnney'H Maggie 1, .1. Harper's Signal _. Tng-of-War on Horseback: Private T. Wilson's team. Alarm Haee: Sergeant llaynes 1, Sergeant Dodd _. Victoria Cross Competition: Private Clements, 50 2-o.**, 1; Sergeant Livingstone, -7k. 11. KXiyds Handicap: Private H. W. Wilson 1, Private Bruce 1!. Ladles' Bracelet Hnndieap: O. Runellnnri's I.rlfnlp 1, M. ••lyre's Hector 2. Bandsmen's Race: I. Monro 1, A. O'Neill Thread-the-Noodle Race: I'rlvate T. Wilsoe J, Sergeant Dodd 2. Handicap Hack Race: J. Harper's Farewell 1, C. Shaw's Reckless 2. Lloyd-Lindsay Competition: Sergeant Livingstone's team and Sergeant Raynes' team were a tie, and time would not allow of Us being run off. 440 yds Handicap: Private J. Mawkinney 1. Private H. \V. Wilson *.. Tandem Race: Private T. Wilson 1, Private Clements -. Open Hack Race: C. Shaw's (ilenora 1, A. ('alder's Musk 2. Trotting Race Handicap (open. : Nellie 1, Catholic 'A Vulture ... Through want of time the lendlng-horsc competition and the donkey race were struck off the programme.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 48, 26 February 1901, Page 2
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