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Star (Christchurch), Issue 294, 23 April 1869, Page 1

M.Harris ... ... ... 1 I » M. B. Hart ... ... ... 116 Chap. Hillyard, M.P.C. ... 110 E. W. Humphreys ... ... 1 1 © J. 13. (a friend) ... ... 110 John M'Lean ... ... 1 10 W. M. ... ... ... 110 W. R. Mitchell ... ... 110 Fred Pavitt ... ... ... 110 J. G. Ruddenklau ... ... 110 J. C. Angus ... ... 10 0 J.P.Jameson ... ... 10© A friend 10 0 Llewellyn Powell ... ... 10 0 H. Redwood, junr., Nelson ... 10 0 S. S. Tancred ... ... 10 0 Rev Crosdaile Bowen... ... 10 0 Cox and Baber ... ... 10 0 S. C. Farr ... ... ... 1 0 © C. F. Harper 1 0 Q J. D. Macplierson ... ... 10 0 T. D. S. Neave ... ... 10 0 Stephen Watkins ... ... 10 0 John Quigley ... 10 0 Rev it. Bavin ... ... 0 15 0 J. A. Bird ... .. : ... 0 10 O John Beecher ... ... 0 10 0 Jones, Brothers ... ... 0 5 0 Dr Haast wishes to thank sincerely those who have so readily and liberally answered the appeal made by him in favour of the Museum. Dr Maast hopes that further subscriptions will be added, sufficient to carry out Mr Mountfort's plans. Following the suggestions of a correspondent in the Lyttelton Times, he begs to invite the teachers of public and private schools to make collections for the same purpose amoDg their pupils, for the instruction of whom the Canterbury Museum will in future be always available. He begs that the Working Classes will pa»~ ticularly understand that he will be happy to receive the Smallest Contributions. For the convenience of Subscribers, Lists have been opened at the following places : — The Bank of New Zealand, Messrs Miles and Co., E. S. Dalgety and Co., Wilson and Alport, J. P. Jameson ( 'ook and Ross, Lyttelton Times', Press, Evening Mail, - , Star, ■...,. ' * Literary Institute. ALFRED MEDAL RIFLE MATCH. niHIS Competition, open to all Canterbury JL Volunteers, members of the Rifle Association, and the crews of men-of-war then in harbour, will take place at the RIFLE RANGE, HILLSBOROIIGH, -ON SATURDAY NEXT, the 24th INST., Commencing at 10 a.m., (After she arrival of the 10 a.m. train from Christchurch no entries will be received), Under the following conditions .— Five shots at 200 yards (Hy the position.) Five shots at '600 yards (any position.) Rifles to be of Government pattern, which includes long and short Enfield, Lancaster, Snider and Cavalry Carbine. ... , Pull of trigger not under 6 lbs. There will be one sighting shot at 600 yard 8. Squads not to number more than 10 men each.. . Targets will be painted out after every fifth Bhot, at. 200 yards, and after every tenth ehot at 600 yards. Any competitor not making 10 points at 200 yarda, will be required to retire from the match. Volunteers to appenr in uniform. The Prize?, consist of — THE ALFRED GOLD MEDAL, Value 25 Guineas, Presented by Messrs Petersen and Co., Goldsmiths, High street, And for Second, Third, and Fourth Prizes, the following Cups, subscribed for by a number of gentlemen who Lave kindly taken an interest in the match, viz. :— A Silver Tankard, value 10 guineas. Two Electroplated do, value (each) two guineas. An umpire will be appointed, whose decision will be final in nil cases of dispute. The Prizes (if it may suit the arrange ments of his ltoyal • Highness the Duke of Edinburgh), will be presented by him, after the termination of ; the match, otherwise, at the General Parade on Her Majesty's Birthday. GfcO. PACKE, • ! Lieut-Colonel. Christchurch, April 20, 1869. 2749-