Volunteering.
NEW ZEALAND RIFLE ASSOCIATION. At Christohnroh on Monday the Wellington Match was won by Corporal Hutchison, North Dunedin Rifles, with 56 points, prize £lO. The following are the full scores of the WeU lington men in this match, 200 and SOOyards, seven shots Corporal M’Eenzie, D Battery, 26—29—65, 2nd prize £7 ; Sergeant Kuchen, D Battery, 26—29—85 ; Vol W Ballinger, Wellington Guards, 30—22—52 ; Vol Earp, Eaiwarra Rifles, 28, 24—52 ; Corporal Loveday, Woodville, 27, 23—60 ; Lieut Davey, Petone Navals, 26, 22—48 ; Sergt Fair brother, Carterton, 29, 19—48 ; Sergt Burton, City Rifles, 27, 19—46 ; Captain M’Credie, D Battery, 27, 17-44 ; Vol Cato, City Rifles, 20, 24—44 ; Corporal Jensen, Te Aro Rifles, 26, 18-44; Captain Moore, Woodville, 21, 22—43 ; Vol J Ballinger, Newtown Rifles, 25, 18—43 ; Vol A Ballinger. Guards, 23.20—43 ; Bandsman Dixon, Garrison Band, 26. 16—42 ; Vol Shaw, Guards, 31,10—41; Vol Uollicns, Masterton, 22, 14—40 ; Corporal Jackson, City Rifles, 22, 18 40 ; Corporal M’Lachlan, Masterton. 26, 14—40; Vol Greer Eaiwarra Rifles, 28, 12—40; Gunner Howe, D Battery, 24, 15 8 —39; Vol Moore, City Rifles, 25, 11—36; Vo) France, Newtown Rifles, 24, 12—36 ; Vol McKenzie, Masterton, 25,11—36; Color-Sergt Hale, Guards, 17, B—Bs ; Seaman Williams, Navals, 28, 7—35 ; P. O. Taylor, Navals, 25, 8—33 ; Lieut Benton, Featherston, 29, 4—33 ; Vol Rsbone, Woodville, 20, 13—33 ; Sergeant Bentley, Masterton, 22, 10 —32 ; Gunner Williams, D Battery, 15, 16—31; Sergeant Humphries, Greytown, 23, 6—29 ; Vol Wilton Masterton, 18, 11 —29 ; Sergeant Kibblewbite, Masterton, 21, 7—28 ; Vol Asher, Guards, 24, 0—24 ; Gunner Piercey, D Battery, 15, 5—20. The Hawke’s Bay match, 200 and 500 yds, ten shots. Counting for both belts. Vol Johnston, Clutha Rifles. 80 points, L 1 0; Corporal Maddock, Blenheim Rifles, second with 79 points, L 7 ; Captain White, Gordon Rifles, 79, third, L 7; Private Richardson, Dunedin City Guards, with 78, L 5 ; and Col Sergt Aamodt, Wanganui Rifles, 77, L 4, were the next highest scorers. The Auckland match, 200, 300 and 500 yds. was proceeding yesterday, but none of the Wairarapa men bad then competed. This match will probably be completed at 1 o’clock today.
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2037, 2 March 1887, Page 2
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344Volunteering. Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2037, 2 March 1887, Page 2
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