GARRISON ARTILLERY.
■ ♦ ■ i Figure* of merit awarded to ths dif- ' fcrent unils of the New Zealand Garrison I Artillery show that the Canterbury Division ha* the highest average in the Dominion. Its average figure of merit for nit claste.- of shooting, t-ix-potinder, sixinch and eight-inch guns U 1.021. Second comes the Utago Division with .958, and thiid Wellington with .863. Auckland is fourth with .521, which places them in the third class as compared with the first-class of all tho • other*. No. 1 Company of the Canterbury Division with an average figure of merit .857 for six-pounder ; 1.307 for six-inch, and 1.029 for eight inch, or 1.121 in all, wins the Coast Artillery Cup. No. 2 Company of ths Otago Division takas the Hudson . Cup (or ciulek'ftring, the «v«rtga figure of merit being throughout 1.021*
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 72, 28 March 1910, Page 3
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