Volunteering.
The Greytown Volunteer* are required to attend full dress parade tomorrow (Tuesday) night. All absentees are to be fined. The last stage but one of the shooting for the Hon Chaplain's Cup by the Greytown Volunteers took place on Saturday afternoon. The following are the scores, 200, 300, and 600 yds 7 shots at each distance :
Capt Cameron, 28, 23, 17, sor—6B, Sergt Gooding, 24,19,17, hdk 5-65. Sergt Trotman, 23, 19,17, hd 6—65, Sergt Humphries, 25, 23,11, hdk 3-62, Vol F. Hawke. 18, 8, 13’hd 15-62, Lieut Porritt, 26, 12, 8, hd 2—48, Corporal Maguire, 22, 8, 6, hd ID, total 46, Lieut Johnston, 21, 9, 3, hd 9—12, Vol Dockery, 2, 4, 2, hd 25—total 33. Vol T. Pisher, 16, 8, 5. hd I—3o. Highest aggiegales, Trotman 199, Gooding 196, Cameron 184, Porritt 148, Maguire 147, Willason 145.
The Featherstou Bides held a shooting match on Tuesday. Captain Donald headed the list with 03 points, 200, 300, and 500 yds, live shots at each range ; Sergt W. Fry was second with 57 points, and Cot pi J. Tidswell was third with a total of 52.
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2042, 14 March 1887, Page 2
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