OUR VOLUNTEERS.
The return match between the Dunedin Highland Rifles and the Bast Taieri Rifles was fired on Saturday last at the Holyrood range, and resulted in a victory for the Highlanders by 29 points. The match was not (inched until past 7 o'clock. '.The last four men firing in each team being at a great disadvantage, they agreed to fire oniy five shots each at 500 yds. The conditions wt?e: Ten men a side; 200 yds, 300 yds, and 50-lyds ; seven shots at each distance : — 200 SOO 500 yds. yds. vdß. Tl. Dunedin Highland Rifles ... 209 201 113 — 583 East Taieri Killes ... 2ti2 183 109 — 554
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 8446, 20 March 1889, Page 4
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107OUR VOLUNTEERS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 8446, 20 March 1889, Page 4
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