THE WIMBLEDON PRIZE FIRING,
[reuter's telegrams.] At Wimbledon on Thursday, in firing for the first stage of the Queen's prize, tho following points were scored by Australians at GOO yards (7 shots) :— Lieut. Goldin<r, Tasmania, 31 ; Private Allen, Victoiin, 25 ; Color-Sergeant Gee, New South Wales, aud Sergeant Hyar. Victoria, 2i ; Lieut.-Col. Sleep, Victoria, 20; Private Churchill, Victoria, 18 ; Mr. A. B. Fenn, New South Wales, 17; Lieut. Room, Tasmania, 12. The highest Australian scoring at all ranges so fur (200, 500, and 600 yards) for which the highest English score is 9G, is as follows:— Sergt. Guinee, Queensland, 81 ; Color Sergeant Barrow, Queensland, 77 ; Lieut Keating, New South Wales, 75 ; Lisut. Watchhorn, Tasmania, 70 ; Capt. Blackshaw, New South Wales, 69 ; Capt. Powell, Victoria, bi ; Lieut. Cork, New South Wales, 5-i. i
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 7118, 16 July 1886, Page 2
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131THE WIMBLEDON PRIZE FIRING, Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 7118, 16 July 1886, Page 2
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