THE DEFENCE CADETS
SHOOTING FOR GOVERNMENT MEDALS.. NELSON COLLEGE PROMINENT. The result of the competition by defence cadets for the Government prize medals for shooting for the year ending last February is as follows: — NORTH ISLAND. Gold and silver medal for best shot in North Island — Sergeant Ronald. Vernon, Eden Rifle Cadet Volunteers. Silver medal for best shot in Auckland district— Sergt. Percy McC.ullough, Eden Rifle Cadet Volunteers. . Silver medal for best shot in Wellington district — Col.-Sergt. Eric Gardner, No. 1 Company, Falmerston ' North High School Rifle Cadet Volunteers. SOUTH ISLAND. Gold and silver medal for best shot in South Island— Corporal Edgar Oliver Baigent.JNpAl" Company, Nelson College Rifle Cadet Volunteers' Silver medal for Beat shot in Nelson- ' districtr— Private Eric Arthur Bal . linger, No. 1 Company, NelsonrGo 1 - J lege Rifle Cadet Volunteers. Silver medal for best shot in Canterbury ' districts-Corporal E. Ralph >lunn, •' Rangiora High School Rifle Ctdet ! Volunteers. . The Otago Cadets, did not compete tn- j der the conditions laid down, and were- b consequently disqualified,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 25 September 1909, Page 2
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