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Wanganui Herald, Volume VIII, Issue 2624, 8 November 1875, Page 3

Notices VO iTZisOLGTE-aALK VALUABLE Freehold Property -LJL situate in Wilson-street, cont.iin--111 g i Acre of ground, with a good Sixroonied House, Scullery and Washhouse attached. There is a good Garden and Wood-house, with every convenience, Also : A Newly Erected Four Roomed House, with Scullery and every convenience attached, with l Acre of around situated m Wilson Street. Title, Crown Grant. Principals only dealt with; A * For further particulars, apply to E. WEIGHT, " ' General Commission Ao-cnt, Wilson-street, or Taupo Quay! °i 22 34 PRINGE OP WALES' BIKTHDAY VOLUNTEER RIFLE PRIZE MEETING. To be held on the RACECOURSE, on ' the 9th day of NOVEMBER. Firing to Commence at 7 a.m. sharp. Committee—Capt. Parkes, Lieutenant Watt, Sub-Lieut. Ward, Sergeant Jones, Corpls. Anderson and Purnell, Volunteers, Somraerville. Barr, and Flyger. HATCH I.—HANDICAP. Open to Menihers of the Wangunui Rifles only. Terms of Competition : The winner of the Cup to hold possession for Two Months, when it will again be competed for, subject to the following Rules.—That the Competition take place every Two Months, and to be woon by the same person Three? Consecutive Times, or Five at intervals, before becoming the bond fide property of such Member. Competitors to be Handicapped. ■Ranjjee :-200 yards, 400 yards, and 500 yards. Five shots at each range. Position :~-200 yards, standing • 400 and 500. any. Targets :—2OO yards, fix 4 j Centre, 4x2 ; Bull's-eye, 2xl. 400 and 500, 6x6 • Centre, 4x4-Bull's-eye, 2x2. Rifle :--Short, Snider. • Ist Prize—Cup and £4 2nd „ Half-dozen Chairs and £1 3rd „ £2 10s 4th „ 1 Field Glass sth „ Whip and £1 6th „ Telescope and 15s 7th ~ Meerschaum Pipe and 21bs cut Tobacco Bth „ Shot Belt and Flask, &5s 9th ~ Teapot and 5s lOth „ 5 shillings. MATCH 2. Open to All Coiners. Rifle—Short Snider. Ranges. —-tOO, 500, and 600 yards ; 7 shots at each range. Targets :—6 x 6 ; Centre, 4x4; , Bult's-eye, 2x2. Pofition :—Any. Entrance Fee : —Five Shillings. Ist Prize—Fowling Piece. 2nd „ £5 3rd „ £3 4th „ £2 s*h „ £2 6th „ £1 7th „ £1 Bth „ £1 9th „ 10s 10th „ 10s MATCH 3.—CONSOLATION. For all Competitors who have not won a Prize at the Meeting. Rifle - Short Snider. Range :—4OO yards ; 7 shots ; any . position. Prizes : —Three will be given, and j the amounts to be decided according to the number of Competitors. RULES : Competitors in the first Match will appear at the Firing Point in Uniform (exception will be made to those who have lately joined), and to be on the Ground at 6.30 a.m., to enable the Squad Lists to be filled up. Competitors will be under the control of the Committee, and subject to the Rules read at the Firing Point. Refreshments to be had on the Range, The BAND have kindly consented to give their services during the day. Prizes to be distributed at the conclusion of the shootinoEntrance at the Gate—FREE. JAS. PURNELL, Hon. Sec. »f 2235 ~~£I~REWAR]X ~ LOST one Bay Horse, Saddle and Bridle. Branded T on near shoulder, hir.d feet white, and white tip on nose. Any person delivering it at MiKennedy's will receive the above reward. 030 2032