Riversdale Rifles.
i ♦ ' This corps paraded on Monday (Prince of ' Wales' Birthday), the parade state being — ' 2 lieutenants, 1 color-sergeant, 3 sergeants, 1 bugler, 33 privates ; total, 40. Lieutenant 1 Kelly was in command, and put the corps through several movements, after which an ' advance-guard was formed and marched out to the range, where a match was fired amongst members, the conditions being 10 shots at each range. Following is the result of the match : — t3 .*, tl -J <1) a & n °* 2 S o 'v m g gn_ p,_ £ s a Sorgt. W. Currio. . . . ser 87 87 7-1 1 2 6 Priv. 11. Stark . . . . 9 25 BO 70 1 0 0 Priv. G. Wood . . . . ser 31 85 GO 017 6 Priv. J. Beecot . . . . 12 29 25 0G 015 0 Priv. J. Stevenson . . sor 80 35 65 0 2 0 Sergt. J. MoMath . . ser 80 31 Gt 0 12 G Corp. D. McLennim . . 7 29 27 G3 0 10 0 Priv. W. Rambaum . . 14 2G 23 63 0 7 6 Priv. D. S. Scott . . .. 19 20 18 03 0 7 6 •Priv. F. Hollingsworth .. 11 30 16 GO 0 7 G Priv. J. Frew . . . . sor 83 2G 59 0 5 0 Priv. W. Barle . . . . 20 28 16 59 0 5 0 Priv. M. Stevenson . . 2 22 23 57 Priv. J. yatheson .. 15 27 15 57 Priv. W. Sasse . . . . 12 33 11 5G Priv. H. A. Hams.. .. 18 18 22 63 Priv. J. Banks . . .. 14 19 20 53 Priv. R. Sloeombo .. 2 23 27 52 Lieut. J. Kelly .. .. 4 2-S lfi 48 Priv. R. Munro .. .. 10 17 17 47 Priv. J. Heenan .. .. 11 25 9 45 Priv. J. Doull . . . . 13 25 5 43 Priv. W. Heenan.. .. 12 20 2 81 Priv. J. McAuliffe . . 10 14 (retired)
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Mataura Ensign, Issue 214, 12 November 1896, Page 5
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