Government Prize Firing.
RETURN OF THE RESULTS OF THE FIRlb G OF ATo.‘3 (TURAKINA} COMPANY, WANGANUI VOLUNTEERS. ; June, 1861.
Average uumber of hits, 5.07 ; of points, 8.67. i r--. i Hutt Volunteers.—-The No. 1- Company fired on the' 27th May. The following • are a few of the highest scores,—Sergeant S. Z’ucker, 1-i; f/enry Knight, 13; Upt. H. * Cleland, 12 ; J. Simmonds, Copeland, 11. 7’he average number of points per man was 0 37. 1 Erratum.—lu the following note of the firing of No. 4 Company, the Bull s eye at e 300 yards marked opposite Alex. Aiken’s name should be blank.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 5, Issue 240, 20 June 1861, Page 3
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