Our Volunteers.
0 COMPANY. Ycatorday afternoon members of the above corps opened thoir shooting season with handicap competitions at the headquarters range. Tho woather was fine but a strong aouthorly wind was blowing. Tho conditions wero 7 shots at 300 and 500 yards. Captain Forrestor's trophy (open) was won by Corporal W. Barraclough with a score of 50, and the winner of ColorSergeanb Smith's trophy (for reoruits) turned up in Private J. Kearns. The following are some of the highest scores : OI'EN COMPETITION.
Corpl, W. Barraolough 300 yda COO yda Hp. TI. 28 31 0 — 59 Oolor-8orgb. Smith ... 26 21 0 — 47 Private M'Kenzie 19 24 4- — 47 Private J. Kearna 19 22 6 47 Sargt. Prydo ... 20 21 4 — 45 L -Corp. Barraolough.... 21 20 3 — 44 Bugler Smith .... 1G 19 6 — 41 Private Nimmo 17 15 6 — 38 RECRUITS. Private J, Koarna 19 22 3 44 Bugler Smith ... 16 19 o — 37 Private Nimmo _ 17 15 2 34 Privato Calder 12 17 3 — 32 Private 0. Horron 8 19 3 ~ 30
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXIV, Issue 7692, 8 December 1899, Page 4
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173Our Volunteers. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXIV, Issue 7692, 8 December 1899, Page 4
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