WAVERLEY NOTES.

Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12222, 22 September 1896, Page 2

WAVERLEY NOTES.

[Pbom Our Own Cobrejpondbnt]. Wavkmby, September 21. Tbo competition for Mr McGuire'a belt was fired off here last Friday and resulted in a win for Sarpeant Davis. As thiß is the third occasion on wbich Sergeant Davis bus come out on top, the belt now becomes his absolute property. The Alexandra Cavalry and Wairoa Mounted Bides teams match eventuated here last Saturday. Both corps were well represented and a close filish was predicted, but after the 200yds rings had been fired the Wairoas took a slight lead, and gradually increasing same at the other three ranges, won handsomely by SI points. Tho following are the scores: —

John Hayp, Cradir, P.0., says j— "His shoulder was so lame fcr nine months that he could not raise his hand to hia head, but by the use of Canadian Heal'ng Oil tho piin aud lameness disapp6u'>d, and although three months has ehpssd, he has not had an a 1 tack of it since,"

Alexandra. 200 POO 4CO 500 Tl. Capt, Watt ... 16 16 22 16-70 Lieut, terry ... 23 lfi 22 24-84 Sc-rstt.-Major Morgan 18 17 22 16—72 Sergt. Craig ...19 13 18 18-68 Troop. Peaks ...20 13 20 10-69 Coip'.Slracbao ... 22 16 20 18—79 Corpl. Eice 16 14 ]8 10—58 Corpl. Mor iajn ... 18 23 14 11—66 Corpl. Sommerville /h.22 18 23 22 -P5 Troop. Greager ..18 16 22 13—69 Troop. Cnllinane ... 14 19 22 16-71 Grand total 791 Waiboa, 1 Capt. Howia 21 16 21 22-80 Lieut. Johnston ... 15 20 22 15—72 S.Tgt.-Major Howia 22 17 22 20-81 Sargt. Dine ... 22 21 25 14—82 a r>t. Macfurlane ... 24 20 23 21—88 Corpl. Noake ... 14 16 23 17—70 Corpl. McDonaH ... 21 18 22 15-76 1 Corpl. Crawsbaw ... 21 18 23 14—74 Lan.-Sergt. Watkina 17 14 25 24-80 !Trodp. Dawdson ... 19 17 18 12—66 Far. Sergt. Taylor.,. 21 21 20 11—73 G:and total 842