OUE VOLUNTEERS.
The City Guards fired the third competition in their handicap match yesterday morning. The light was dull with but little wind, the conditions being seven shots at 200 and SOOyda. The following were the scores and points gained:— 200 500 yd 3. yds. Hdcp. Tl. Pts. Private tuks ... 22 23 14 —59 5 Corporal Kennard ... 29 25 51 4 Private Creagh ... 29 23 —- 52 3 Private Jenkins ... 28 14 10 — 52 2 CorporalJaok ... 29 17 4(S 1 Private M'Carthj ... 2!) 19 45 Private F. Smith ... 28 17 45 Private Clark ... 2> 14 3 — 42 Private It. Smith ... 20 n 2— 39 Major-general Strange, Inspector of Artillery for Canada, who is now in Melbourne in charge of a Maxim machine gun, will visit New Zealand after the exhibition closes to show the wonderful powers of this gun, which throws a stream of 000 bullets per minute, and is fired by its own recoil.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 8387, 10 January 1889, Page 3
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154OUE VOLUNTEERS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 8387, 10 January 1889, Page 3
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