TERRITORIAL AND SENIOR CADET NOTES
(By “Skirmisher.”) As recently published, the results of the Ridiford Cup competition were as, follows:—Nelson* College first; Scots College (Wellington) second; and Hamilton High School third. The College Cadets are to be heartily congratulated on their success. - A feature of the parade was tho steadiness of all ranks during tho inspection, and it is doubtful if any paints wore lost during this part of the examination. Tho results, of this company should encourage the remainder of the 9fch Cadet Battalion in the various competitions which are held during tho year. rr A class for N.0.0.’s of I the 2ml Battalion Canterbury Regiment has been commenced on Monday nights. A novel feature is the introduction of leetnrettes on subjects of general military interest whereby it is hoped to encourage an intelligent appreciation of current events. Each N.C.O. is required to deliver a short lecturette on elementary training, the idea being to increase their confidence and ability to instruct. The Richmond Cadets liave recently started their musketry course, and the following are the best scores to date in the- classification - practices. Possible 120 and marksman 8-3 per cent.;—E. IV. Loney .118, M. A. Lloyd 110, AY. N. Norris 101, A. L. Sob rootle r 92, C. E. Watson 108, G, AVafcson 98, F. J. Phipps 88, AV. Hart 83. Of the above Scbroedor and Hart fired with the .303 rifle and tho remainder with the .22. Tho Nelson Cadets have been progressing with the musketry course, and the following are their host scores. Posible 120:—F. Oakley 120, .). Fenton 113, A. Snow 113, C Gledhill 109, L. Chapman 101, G. Hollyman 93, J. Finnigan 89, H. McDonald 88, K. Graham 86. An advertisement in regard | () parades for the load cadets will fib found in this issue. After the inspection of the guard of honour at ilia unveiling ceremony at Motiieka yesterday, her Excellency asked Lieut. Manny to convey to/ the guard her congratulations’on the very smart turn-out of all ranks. The guard was very Steady and a credit to tho company. COMPETITION 18 THE I..TFK OK 1 RADE but success ,'s won by merit. That's why Price's Fruit Prmp Essences are far’in the lead with popular preference for a quickly made fruit drink. Wholesome, healthful, refreshing. Raspberry, Pineapple, Lemon, Squash, Lime and other luscious flavours. Is 6d bottle makes 3 gallons. At grocers and stores. Insist or. Price’s. Wholetnle Agents, J. H. Cock and Co.—2. Mirror-like polish quickly and,, easily achieved with liquid “Tan-ol.” Fine for floors, furniture and leather goods. Also in paste-form. Sharland’s Vinegar for tastiest salads and pickles. No trace of mineral acids. Brewed from pure cane sugar.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 24 November 1922, Page 5
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