NAVAL ARTILLERY.
The first class will fire their first Com* petition for company's money prues on Thursday 10th inst at 5 a.m. sharp '< Rangei 200, 300, and 500 yards any position 5 shots at each range. The following are the handicaps:—P.O.'s Neill, Kruse, Gunnerg Still and Mahoney scratch. P.O.'s Barege, Bowe, and Healy 2 points, Gunner Hackett 3 points, Gunner Corby 4 points, P.O.'a Pennell, Boberta, and Gunner Clarke 6 r'nts, Lieut Nioholls 6 pointa, BnglerMay points, Gunners Bliek and Streeter 8 points, Gunners Carroll and Paul 9 points, Capt Glapham, Lieut Marshall, Dr Bell, P.O. Brechin, Gunners Allan, Oronin, and Batkin 10 points. The council hare voted £10 for first clasi and £6 for second class prizes. The condi< tiona are postediat the Drill Shed. The second olftss will fire their first ComI petition- for company's money prizes en Thursday 17th inst at 5& m sharp. Eanget 200 and 300 yards 7 shots at each, range any position. The following are the handicaps : —Gunners Perm, Loftus and ' Gwgan, scratch. Gunners Aamodt and Sgrigjjens 2 points, P.O. Dustin and Gunner Mollwain 3 points, Gunner Dewson 4 points, Cjrnnnen Chamberlain, Ryan, O'Donnell and Stewart 5 points, Bugler Mooseman and Gunner Collingwood, 6 points, Gunner Mailman 7 points, Gunners Murray, Hnnthouse and Conner;* 8 points, G-unnerM&tioney 9 pointa, the remainder of the class bave 10 points. Those who do not firo on Thursday vrill fire on the Saturday following at 2.30 p.m. and will not be allowed to change again.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6363, 8 November 1887, Page 2
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248NAVAL ARTILLERY. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6363, 8 November 1887, Page 2
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