Our Volunteers.
NAVAL ARTILLERY.
Tho first competition for the MartiniHenri rifles was firod on Saturday, the ranges boing 200 and 500 yards, seven shots at each. Tho weather was very unfavourable for good shootng. The following are the bighost scorers :—: —
Membora are reminded that the Colonel's parado takes place to morrow night, and that fines will be strictly enforced. The second competition for Mrs Willis's olook takes place on Monday next; ranges 800 and 500 yds.
Tho seorotary of the Wanganui Branch of tho Amalgamated Society of Eailway Servants has roceived the following wiro from the General Secretary : — Toll every ono to striko Criohton's when in want of Pipes, Tobacco, otc, where they will find » very laigo Stock to choose from (right opposite Smiley's Stables).— Advt.
"For tho Blood is the Life "— Olabkb's Wobld-bamfd Biood Mixtueb is warranted to cleanse tho blood from all impurities from whatever cause arising: From scrofula, sourvy, eozomo, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds, its effects are marvellous. Thousands of teßtimonsals. Sold in bottles, 2s 9d and 11s eaoh, by chemists and patent medioine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England.
Kbating's Cough Lozengbs cures Coughs, Asthma, Bronchitis. Medical testimony states that no other medicine ia bo oftoctual in the oure of these dangerous maladios. Ono Lozonge alone gives ease, ono or two at bocUime ensures rest. For relieving difficulty of brc it lung they are inaluable. They contain no opium, nor any violent drug. , Sold by all Chomisto, in Tini 2a ljd, and 2s 9d each',
'.0. Bovoge tanner Flyger '.0. Purnoll tanner Keen tanner McMnhon ... hinnor Mahonoy ... tannorEwing tanner Hoosoman ... hinnor Delves 6W uuv J.l. ... 81 18—49 ... 25 22—47 ... 28 18-46 ... 29 14—43 ... 22 20—42 ... 26 H-40 ... 20 19—39 ... 21 18-39 ... 21 17-38 OITY RIFLES. Tho afternoon squad of the City Rifles mado Ike following scoros in tbo second competition for rifloa :—: — 800 600 lip— Tl Private Woolloy ... 25 18 o—4B Lioutonant Tumor ... 18 23 0-41 Privato Greener 12 12 10—84 Lioutonant Day 14 12 6—32 The third competition was fired this morning, when tho following scores of 40 nnd over woro made :: — ■ 200 600 hp-Tl Private Ross 28 22 o—so Private H. Morrow ... 29 10 8—478 — 47 Private C. Tumor ... 28 11 12—46 Private J. L. Turner ... 27 18 0—45 Privnte Anderson ... 27 18 0—450 — 45 Sergeant Johnston ... 28 12 o—4o0 — 40 Privato Hooper 27 7 6—40
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 7250, 27 October 1890, Page 2
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404Our Volunteers. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 7250, 27 October 1890, Page 2
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