CITY GUARDS.
The second competition for the Company’s Challenge Belt took place on Wednesday afternoon, when eleven members competed. The weather was very bright with a tricky head wind which seemed to baffle the majority of competitors. The conditions were 7 shots and 2 sighters at 500 and 600 yards. At 600 yards Sergt Walsh was top with. 31, but fell away badly at 600, only making 8, while Sergt. Wills made 30 at each range, thus finishing- with 60. Following are the chief score o -; —
Highest Aggregates. Sergt. Wills J2l Sergt, McKay 100 Pce-Corp. Padget 98 Priv. Anderson 96 Oorp. Bobinson 89 Sergt. Walsh 86 Seigt. Walsh Sergt. Wills 500 yards 600 yards
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500 600 1 otal Sergfc Wills 30 30 — 60 Lce-Corp. Padget 24 23 — 47 Sergt. McKay 23 22 — 45 Priv. Anderson 24 19 — 43 Sergt. Walsh 31 8 — 39 Corp. Robinson 20 14 — 34
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Southern Cross, Volume 8, Issue 34, 15 December 1900, Page 12
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