OUR VOLUNTEERS.
Volley Fibino, . The following are the scores made by the volunteers of the Otago and Southland district in their volley firing •— . Carbine Corps, . . ■B*B©-= - - -tW Peninsula Navals " — q« IB Dunedin Navals ' ""- W IfJ Dunedin Engineers '.'.'. "' 30 ?.?o I Battery .. vr -. S ?^ Oamani Navals •■- " V! 27 q^' G Battery ~. ' '!! SAg" L Battery "' ■"•■ 7 2? 2i? Bluff Navals" '" ■" - ig ?.^ PortChalmersNavals(nopractice)' ~ M • Rifle Corps. . East Taieri Rifles ... 25 in-Kl Invercargill City Guards "." 31 875 Dunedm City Guards... 3.7 o^l North Dunedin Rifles... . ;" |g |^ Tuapeka Rifles . 85 %M? Riversdale Rifles " "' f± 7.^ Rivertou Rifles ..'. '■" i\ UZk Wakari Rifles "" oq Ur Waitalnma Rifles "" '"' fa 7-ot Palmerston Rifles .. "15 7.0? s^wsate -siflw ... :;; i uore Kifles i« c.ck Waikouaiti Rifles .... " 18 K-sn Oaniaru Rifles '" 25 4-Ri South District Rifles ...' ;;; 16 4-45 Dunedin Highland Rifles 16 r«5 Dunedm Irish Rifles ... '" IS %n Naseby Rifles ... '" fl Vvr Bruce Rifles... ... ;." |q lw The total amount of prize-money allotted for tte Dunedin district was L 77 17s, which was distributed aa follows :-Carbine corps : First pme, Otago Hussars, Lls; second, B Battery, L 9; third, Peninsula Navals, L6ss 6d Rifle corps: First prize, Bast Taieri Rifles, L2*s«™d» Dun«iin City Guards, LU 10s ; third' North Dunedm Rifles, L 9 Is Gd The members of B Battery''fired the first competition for the battery's belt at Pelichet i!ay range yesterday morning at 5 o'clock The ranges were 200, 300, and 500 yards; seven shots at each. The following were the highest scores:— - .
" 200 300 600 Captain Proudfoot ... YU *&-& Corporal Stewart ... 25 18 a- 64 GunnerAlves ... ... 29 15 20 —fi4 Gunner Willis ... ... 24 15-23 no Lieutenant Chalmer 24 21 11 — Sfi Sergeant-major Morris ... 28 17 n_ S Lieutenant Monkmari ..20 24 11 —55
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 9320, 11 January 1892, Page 4
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280OUR VOLUNTEERS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 9320, 11 January 1892, Page 4
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