The two Abchitects.—One made a long and learned dissertation on the principles of.his art; the other simply said, " What my brother has so learnedly described I can do!" He got the work. Again we entreat the attention of the authorities to the subject of Rifle practice. The Colonial Magazines in Auckland overflow with ammunition. We have good men among our Volunteers who ought to have their opportunities in the- coming matches; and this moment, when Peace is on our lips, and at our hearts, is the very time we should most assiduously cultivate the artß by which alooe, as long as there is such a thing as violence oneartk, peace can be secured.— Taranaki Herald, March SO. Medals for long and faithful service were bestowed on Sergeant John Crowder, Privates James Furlong, and Joseph Greensmith, of the 65th Regiment, this day (Friday, 20th March), by Lt. Colonel Young,; who addressed the recipients in the following words on parade:—"ln the absence of Colonel Wyatt, commanding.the Begiment, it becomes my pleating duty to present to each of you a medal for long and faithful service; wear them with pride and honor to yourselves, and in after life, when you have retired from Her Majesty's service, Met your medal* remind you of your long service in the 65t& Begi" — Ibid.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XV, Issue 878, 10 April 1861, Page 3
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