VOLUNTEER SHOOTING.
The final csmpetition for the Samoan \ Trophy, presented by Mrs. Tabor to the i. Taranaki Rifle Volunteers, was held on the range on Thursday afternoon. ' The scoring was poor, caused by con- " tradictory winds and smoke. The scores were as foilow:
The aggregate scores for three matches, to count for the prize, are as under! Captain Okey, G.M.., 152 j Corp. MacDiarmtd, U9; Pvt. Armitage, 147 i Evt. Murton, 143j Pvt. Allen, 142; Corp. Kendall, 140; Sergt. Lister, 130 j Sergt. Lover, 129; Bugler Hopkins, 128; Pvt. Whitcombe, 115; Pvt. Bellringer, 108; Pt. McGonagle, 107> Captain Okey thus becomes winner of the trophy, and Oorpi MacDiarmid secures second prize, a handsome silver medal,
600 800 1 y.a. yds. Hep. Tl. t Pvt, A, H. Armitage 27 18 6 51 i Pvt. W. W. Murtou 19 17 4 40 i Sargt, Lister ,, 2L 13 5 3'J f Oorp. Kendall ., 21 6 8 35 ! Sargt. Lever ,, 12 15 i 31 , i Uapt, Okey ,, 3 Corp. MacDiarmid 9 ia scr 27 20 0 3 23
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 15, 19 January 1900, Page 2
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174VOLUNTEER SHOOTING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 15, 19 January 1900, Page 2
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