VOLUNTEERS.
The competition for the district silver medal, presented by the Government and open to all marksmen in the Wellington district who qualified as such for 1894-95, took place on Saturday last at the Polhill Gully under the supervision of LieutenantColonel Newall. The ten highest scorers are as follow : —Volunteer Harry Hawthorne (City Rifles), 81; Volunteer Leslie (Guards), 79; Volunteer Arthur Guise (City Rifles), 78; Seaman Delaney (Navals), 77 ; Sergeant Madely (City Rifles), 75 ; Volunteer C. Aamodt (Guards), 75; Sergeant Jeffries (D Battery), 72; Volunteer McAslcill (Guards), 72 ; Sergeant Jackson (City Rifles), 71; Gunner Phillips (D Battery), 71. The marksmen of the Petone Navals have yet to fire before the winner is finally decided,
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1212, 24 May 1895, Page 28
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114VOLUNTEERS. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1212, 24 May 1895, Page 28
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