NAVAL GUNNERY.
AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON SIXTH * ON THE LIST.
IMPROVEMENT WITH 12 AND JO INCH GUNS.
(Eeceived 5.5 a.m.)
LONTJOX, January 27. The naval gunnery results, published in +• -Time s "' show t ' lat in lyo9 t ' le wao ' e scored 5108 hits and 4330 misses. Tie twelve and ten inch guns show that ;. -vera.re number of hits per gun per saute increased from .40 to .63 since China squadron is first, scoring 68 •rrs and the third division of the W fleet is second with 49 points. The squadron is sixth, with 40 Encounter, of the Australian Tjjoj scored 62. as compared with 79 King Alfred, flagship of tte*ia« uadron -
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 24, 28 January 1910, Page 5
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