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VOLUNTEER INTELLIGENCE.

PONSONBY NAVAL ARTILLERY. The first stage of the annual competition for the medal presented by Mr. Thomas Peacock to the Poneonby Naval Artillery was fired at the Mount Eden rifle range, on Saturday afternoon, the ranges being 200, 300 and 500 yards. The weather was favourable and some very fair scores were made, the top score made by Petty Officer Ewan, 83 points, being an excellent one. The following are the principal scores:— J 200 300 500 yds. yds. yds. TV Petty Officer John Ewan ... 31 29 23—83 Chief P.O. A. Graham ... 28 22 13—63 Petty Officer W. Sherson ... 28 16 18-62 Seaman Krieksen ... ... 23 19 19—61 Petty Officer John Spinley... 27 23 11—61 Petty Officer Charles Ewan... 25 19 13—57 Seaman W. Stanley ... ... 26 22 9-57 Petty Officer G. E. Spinley... 2G 18 12—56 Seaman G. Pasley ... ... 30 14 953 Petty Officer W. Nesbitt ... 20 16 16—52 Seaman R. Jamiesou... ... 23 15 4—42 t Seaman F. Martin ... «, ... 16 14 • 11—41

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8629, 27 July 1891, Page 5

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VOLUNTEER INTELLIGENCE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8629, 27 July 1891, Page 5

VOLUNTEER INTELLIGENCE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8629, 27 July 1891, Page 5