THAMES Y. AUCKLAND.
We 3esterday gave the firing at the two first ranges in the return rifle match between the Auckland and the Thames Volunteers, and we now give the tiring at the last range, 1 and the totals :—: — Auckland. — 600 yards : Boardman, 32233 —13 ; total, 39. Stewart, 00344—9 ; total, 37. J. W. Duff, 00040—4 ; total, 33. H. Maddison, 44423-17; total, 49. J. 0. Soall, 43204—13 ; total, 43. E. Morrow, 00334—10 ; total, 37. Davis, 23022—10 ; total, 40. R. Duff, 00000-0 ; total, 15. Cameron, 00232—7 ; total, 34. Skinner, 00032—5; total, 32.— Total, 88; grand total, 359. Thames.— 6oo yards : Hazard, 30200—5 ; total 33. Young, 32023—10; total, 21. Barnett, 43202—11; total, 35. Jackson, 03320—8 ; total, 28. Kirby, 04402—11 ; total, 29. Small, 00332—8 ; total, 29. White, 02232—9 ; total, 29. Howe, 22200 —6 ; total, 28. Grant, 02042—8 ; total, 28. Hopkins, 02232—9; total, 39.— Total, 84; grand total, 299. Auckland, 359 ; Thames, 299— Auckland winning by 60 points. The Auckland team were afterwards entertained at a dinner at the Warwick Arms Hotel. Major Cooper presided. In addition to the usnal loyal toasts, the following were drunk and responded to: — '"The Volunteers of the Colony," and "The Auckland Team."
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVI, Issue 3999, 16 June 1870, Page 3
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193THAMES V. AUCKLAND. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVI, Issue 3999, 16 June 1870, Page 3
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