VOLUNTEER INTELLIGENCE.
PONSONBY NAVALS V. ROYAL IRISH RIFLES. Tiif, return rifle match between these two companies took place on the Mount Eden range on Saturday afternoon, and resulted in a win for the Royal Irish Rifles by 1$ points. Despite the changeable wind and light, some good scores were made by members of each team. The Royal Irish team used the lonfr rifles, whils the Navals had to rely on their short carbines. The following are the scores : — PONSONBV NAVAL TEAM.
200 800 500 Or. yd*, yds. yds. Total. 2nd P.O. G. E. Spinley .. 25 27 24 70 2nd P.O. W. Sher.ion .. 25 28 13 CO 2nd P.O. J. Kwan.. ..27 20 10 f..". Seaman C. Kwan .. .. 24 10 21 01 1st P.O. J. Spinley .. 25 10 17 f>8 C. P.O. A. Graham ..20 2!) 8 67 Seaman W. Stanley ..20 14 19 53 2nd P.O. W. Nesbitt .. 21 1.1 12 40 Seaman C. Ness .. .. IS 11 4 33 1st P.O. M. 1-enihan ..17 12 3 32 540 ROYAL IRISH TRAM. 200 300 600 Gγ. yds. yds. yds. Total. Captain Tobin 27 25 24 76 Vol. Dormer .. ..28 21 22 71 Vol. O'Connor .. .. 29 20 21 70 Sertjt. O'Brien .. ..21 23 li 55 Vol. Payne .... .. 23 17 10 65 Vol. Byrne 24 18 15 64 Vol. Francis .. .. 28 14 0 61 Corp. Murphy .. ..24 19 8 61 Sergt. Tobln .. ..17 20 11 48 Sergt. Coyle .. .. 18 14 0 82 £03 Majority for Royal Iriih .. .. 18
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8361, 15 September 1890, Page 5
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