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OFFICERS EXAMINATIONS.

X^'y-'7-"-}'tL-^LJ. :^- | In viewl'of theTecent examination ; of < officers for bommiiftioris,' it may be interesting to vdlu ulcers 4 ' Jto know what comprises- the syllabus for examination. The followin^' r ques ! t?bnß (m addition! to the practical work ; of putting a company, through batallibn* and company drill) were set downjfoP.. the recent examine •' tion : —^i) State 'the duties of a com* mander of aguird or outpost, and mode, (2); What'is the"object:of aiming.; and position 'drill, (3) State the object] of, judging distance drill. (4) Describe' what are the idnties- of ?an\ officer! in-, oharge of a rifle range during ball jpracV ! tics. (s) State : : size of targets.^, size of .bull's eyes ,and, centres, distances to be, fired from, number of rounds at saclf distance,' and ; number of points to! be obtained to qualify m eaoh class for volunteers, also* the value of h,its m points. ■■"• • -i-*' Z-^.-. ;:-}■■. -AZ ■: ; .

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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 245, 18 September 1883, Page 2

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OFFICERS EXAMINATIONS. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 245, 18 September 1883, Page 2

OFFICERS EXAMINATIONS. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 245, 18 September 1883, Page 2

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