THE PRIZE LIST
A SERIES. No. 1, Regimental Team Match; 300yds (snap-shooting), SOOyds (rapid), 600yds (slow); maximum points for fire discipline, 10. 2-7—Wellington Suburbs R.C. 302 Snap-shooting, 40; rapid-firing, 170; elow-firing, 88; fire-discipline, 4. ■£4—Christchurch R.C 284 Snap-shooting, 64; rapid-firing, 133; slow-firing, 80; fire-discipline, 7. .£2—Auckland City R.C 281 Snap-shooting, 36; rapid-firing, 144; slow-firing, 98; firc-diseipline, 5. .£2—Akarana R.C 263 Snap-shooting, 40; rapid-firing, 126; slow-firing, 91; fire-discipline, 6. £2— Karori R.C. (A team) 26 Snap-shcoting, 28; rapid-firing, 133; slow-firing, 89; fire-discipline, 10. The following did not gain prizes: New Plymouth, 28, 131, 93, 6—258. Opaki (A team), 28. 131, 84, 7—250.
Karori (B team), 24, 118, 70. 10—222. Opaki (B team), 28, 122, 63, 7—22 U.
No. 2, Observation and Mutual Assistance Match. Conditions—Five rounds each at 300 and 400yds. At 300yds the teams fired five rounds each at falling targets, direct hits counting whether targets fell or not. At 400yds the competitors in pairs fired five rounds at a figure 3 target. The idea of the match was to test observation of fire without assistance at the first .range, while at the longer range mutual assistance in observing the results of the firing was allowed to each pair of competitors. Results:—
.£7—Auckland City R.C 106 £4—New Plymouth R.C. 105 £2 —Wellington Suburbs R.C 94 £2 —Akarana R-C 94 £2—Christchurch E.C 88
No. 3, _ Casualty Competition, 200yds; fired, in heats. Teams fired in pairs at six targets. On a target being hit the competitor occupying the corresponding position in the other team dropped out, and when all the members of a particular team had been so disposed of that team was considered to be hors du combat. This is the old “chattio match" ("sudden death”) under a new name. Results: £7 —Wellington Suburbs R.C. J'i —Opaki R.C. (A team). £2 —Akarana, R.C. £2 —Opaki R.C. (B team). £2 —Christchurch R.C. No. 5 Match, Field Firing Competition; open fire at SOOyds and advance to 509, halting and firing at the target when it appears; when SOOyds point has been reached teams to retire, and continue competition retiring; disappearing sectional targets at irregular distances; possible of hits, 60. Drill Bits, score. TI. ■£7—Opaki R.C. (A team)... 20 7 £3 —Christchurch R.C. ... 11 920 £2 —Opaki R.C. (B team)... 11 718 £l —Karori E.C. (A team) 8 9—17 .£l—Auckland City E.C ... 10 7 —l7 No. 6, . Superiority of Fire Competition, SOOyds; five rounds per man at figur > 3 targets, one to each man firing from behind cover (two sandbags). Targets were lowbred when hit and fresh targets exposed. After ten seconds two additional targets ■ were exposed and so on successively. Results: £77 —Akarana E.C 72
£4 —Auckland City E.C 61 £2 —Wellington Suburbs R.C. „ 57 212—Opaki E.C. (A team) 53 .£2—Opaki R. C. (C team) 42 Extra Match, No, 1, seven shots at 800
yiarde; builseye targets; possible. 35. .£1 10s—H. Outhbertson, Tuamariiui B.C 35 £1 10s—J. McMahon, Sounds E.C. ... 35 £l—T. S. Eobinson, Wainui E.C. ... 34 £ll—W. E. Pearce, Eangitikei 34 dll—D. L. McAlister, J mice 34 15s—C. S. Alien, Gisborne E.C 33 15s—G. Rutherford, Mauricerillo E.C. 33 15s—C. Craw, Chorlton E.C. 33 15s —Lieut. Narbey, 11th fcogt. '. 33 15s—JJ. Boots, Patea, E.C. ........ 33 15s—S. Soffe, Ohui'a E.C. 33 15s —Corp. Maoe, New Plymouth 33 15s—Pte. W. Miller, Waiwera South 33 ISs—Corp. D. Scannell, Nelson 33 15s—H. P. Edgecumbe, Te Awamutu 33 ISs—Sergt.-Maj. Mongomeay, Dunedin 33 13s—E. Kenning, Nelson 33 15s—W. H. Ballinger, Petone 33 10s—Pte. W. Hudson, Palmerston N. 32 10s—W. N. Masefield, Sounds E.C. ... 32 10s—W. Gower, Suburbs E.C 32 10s—A. Smith, Greymouth E.C 32 10s—J. L. Turner, Suburbs E.C. 32 10s—W. J. Greig, Upper Hutt E.C. ... 32 10s—J. Liddle, Lincoln E.C 32 10s—P. Martin, Highland E.C 32 10s—W. Deihl, New Plymouth .... 32 10s—Capt. Crowther, Orepuki 32 10s—Lieut. W. D. Littlejohn, Hauraki 32 10s—L. Percy, Aliredton E.C 32 10s—C. Whiteman, Suburbs E.C. 32 10s—P. H. Kummer, Mauriceville E.C 32 10s—A. J. Maclaine, Blenheim E.C. ... 32 10s—E. Wellwood, Okawa E.C 32 se—O. Currie, Ohura E.C. 31 5&—H. Coker, Karori B.C 31
56—H. C. Eus&ell, Pc tone E.C 31 se—D. Armstrong, Whangamomona B.C ....... ..... 31 5s —Sergt, J. Bryden, Kaiapoi .... 31 ss—Pte. A. G. Devore, Auckland. 31 ss—B. Breingen, Gisborne E.C 31 ss—Gun. B. Ballinger, Wellington ... 31 ss—H. West, Blenheim E.C 31
ss—C. Hadfield, Blenheim E.C 31 5s —Col.-Sergt. Wagner, 11th Eegt. ... 31 ss—C. Williams, Uhura E.C 31 ss—Biout. A. O. Butler, W ellington... 31 ss—Pte. L. Loveday, Woodville 31 ss—Sergt. V. C. Swinard, Camara ... 31 £s—J. A. Cheeseman, Tuamarina 31 ss—A. B. Balfour, Greytown 31 5s —Private L. S. Cheeseman, Marlborough Cadets 31 5s —Lieut. J. P. Atkinson, Auckland Senior Cadets - 31 5s —Pte. it. Simmonds, Railway Corps 31 Extra Match, No. 2 1 seven shots at 900 yards; possible 35. X2 —Pte. S. Mayhew, 7th Eegt 34 XI 10s—Capt. Potter, Auckland 34 ill 10s—Pte. J. M. Mclntyre, 3rd Eegt 31 XI 10s—-C. Craw, Chorlton E.C. 34 XI —A. B. Balfour, Greytown. E.C. ... 33 XI—J. H. Cheesman, Manaia 33 XI—D. L. McAlister, Junee E.C. 33 XI —Carp. P. Mace, 11th Eegt 33 XI —L. J. ■Oomrie, Aiai.ra.ua E.C. —... 33 XI —Pte. M Evans, 9th Eegt 33 XI —Lient. J. Littlejohn, 6tn Eegt. ... 33 Xl—lu-un. E. Ballinger, Wellington
G.A. - 33 £1 —H. P. Edgecombe, To Awamufai EC 33 £1 —W. Mclvor, Te Awamntu E.C. 33 16s—A. Smith, Groymouth E.C. 32 16s—Pte. W. Hudson, Palmerston ... 32 16s —Sergt. A. G Devore, 3rd Ecgt. ... 32 16s —A. F. Lawrie, Gisborne E.C ' 32 16s —W. Moore, Thames E.C 32 16s —It. Venning, Nelson E.C. 32 16s—J. Kyle, Linton E.C 32 16s —Sergt.-Maj. N. Pranks, N.Z. Staff .' 32 Kte—J Dalzi&l, Linton E.C. ...„ 32 16s —A. Oawood, Apiti E.C 32 16s —A. B. Harrison, Kaponga E.C. 32 16s —Pte. P. Matthews, 7th Eegt. ... 32 16s —C. .T Guiney, Christchurch EC. 16e—W. H. West, Blenheim E.C. ... 32 16s—G. E. Evans, Kaitawa E.C 32 16s—A. Drummond, Wanganui E.C. 32 16s-H3o.pt. W. C. Drummond, West-
port - 32 16s—C. S. Alien, Gisborne E.C. 32 16e —B. J. Cooke, .Blenheim E.C. 32 5s —J. McMahon, Sounds E.C 31 5s —E. P. Wilton, MauriceviHe E.C. 31 5s —F. W. Mackay. Dunedin Tl C 3] 5s —J. McDonald —Alfredton E.C. 31 5s —W. H. Williams, Ohura E.C. ... 31 5s —I* Percy, Alfredton E.C. 31
ss—F. X. James. Okawa E.C 31 ss—Sergt. J. Sharland. 12th Eegt. ... 31 ss—F. Kells, Waimangaroa P.C. ...... 31 ss—Pte. L. Checseman, Marlborough Cadets 31 5s —P. A. Glennie, Petone E.C. 3ft ss—Pte. A. G. Batt, 9th Best .... 31 5e — Mansen, Nelson E.C. 31 5s —P. Mills, Linton E.C 31 5s —A. W. McPherson, Tapanni E.C. 31 ss—Pte. L. Loveday, 9th Eegt 31 se—A. McLaine, Blenheim EXJ. , , 31
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8367, 1 March 1913, Page 6
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