NORTH OTAGO RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
The scores of the Hampden members are now to hand, and it will be seen that Corpl. Riddell made 49—22 at 200 yards, and the line total of 27 out of a possible 28 at 400 yards. This places him in the position of first prize-taker. Captain M'Corkindale fired at Otepopo on Saturday afternoon, and made 40. The following is the correct list of scores, the first six men being prize-takers : 200 400 T1 Corpl. Riddell, Hampden ... 22 27 —49 Vol. Morris, No. 1 Co. ... 23 26 —49 Sergt. Ross, Otepopo ... 24 25 —49 Sergt. Paterson, Otepopo ... 23 25 —4B Vol. R. Harding, No. 1 ... 23 25 —4S Sergt. King, No. 1 Co. ... 25 22 —47 Gunner A. Gibbs, Artillery 22 24 —4O Vol. Russell, No. 1 Co. ... 22 24 —46 Lieut. A. Headland, No. 1 22 24 —46 Sergt-Major Creagh, Art. ... 23 23 —46 Capt. M'Corkimlale, C.C.... 23 23 —4O Sub-Lt. Holdsworth, Art. 26 20 —46 Mr. R. L. Rule ... 20 25 —45 Vol. D. K. Rhodes, Otepopo 23 22 —45 Sergt. A. Clark, No. 1 ... 24 21 —45 Captain Deihl, Otepopo ... 25 20 —45 Mr. E. Atkinson... 20 24 —44 Captain Sumpter, No. 1 ... 21 23 —44 Vol. Kay, No 1 19 24 —43 Gapt. Morton, Artillery ... 20 23 —43 Vol. Hardy, No. l;Co. ... 22 21 —43 Vol. Paterson, Otepopo ... 23 20 —43 Mr. A. J. S. Headland ... 21 21 —42 Vol. T. Riddell, Hampden 19 19 —3S Vol. M'Laren, No. 1 Co. ... 20 18 —3B Vol. W. Walker, Hampden 20 17 —37 Sub-Lieut. Spence, C.C. ... IS 18 —36 Vol. Laurenson, Hampden 18 16 —34 Gunner Couvtenay, Artillery 16 15 —3l
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1068, 22 September 1879, Page 2
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277NORTH OTAGO RIFLE ASSOCIATION. Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1068, 22 September 1879, Page 2
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