VOLUNTEERS.
The Wellington Guards finished their season's shooting on Saturday aftern-ion with the annual prize-firing competition. The principal prize (piwented by Mr H. Blundell) was won by Colour-Sergeant Eord, a special handicap having been arranged for that trophy. The scores of C Class also count for the trophies presented by Lieutenants Porritt and McAlister. Private Butler obtained his first * leg-in' for Lieutenant Porritt's trophy._ He has also a ' leg-in ' for Lieutenant McAlister's trophy. Lance-Corporal Bould succeeded in getting his second 'leg-in' for Lieutenant McAlister's trophy, and has also got a ' legin' for Lieutenant Porritt's trophy. In the respective' classes the results were as folAClass—Private J. Ballinger, 82 ; Private Aamodt, 81; Sergeant Richards, 80 ; Private A Ballinger, 79; Private McAskill, 78 ; Private Hale, 75; Private Eerres, 72; LanceCorporal Caton, 70; Private Duncan, 69 ; Sergeant Stephens, 64; Sergeant Lacey, 62. B Class- Colour-Sergeant Eord, 77; Corporal Jones, 66; Corporal Jenkins, 64; Private O'Sullivan, 64; Corporal Hill, 63; Private Homer, 53. O Class Private ButlerJ, 64 ; LanceCorporal Bould+J, 58; Private Thawleyjtt. 53 ■ Private Lawrencet, 52; Private C. Russell, 52 ■ Private Barrie, 49; Private Gregg, 42; Private Poll, 35; Private Bolland, 31; Private J. Russell, 28 ; Private Linley, 21; Private Riggs, 15 ; Private Dyer, 9. _ -|-Eormer winner Lieutenant Porritt's | trophy. JEormer winner Lieutenant Mc i blister's trophy.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1107, 19 May 1893, Page 26
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213VOLUNTEERS. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1107, 19 May 1893, Page 26
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