Military Prize Results




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

RESULT of the FIRING for the GENERAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICT PRIZES—continued.

District. Prize. Name. Corps. Score. Remarks.
PATEA— £ s.
2. 7 10 Ensign Morrison.... Military Settlers 32
3. 5 0 Captain Morrison 28
4. 3 0 Private Tilley .... Wanganui Rangers 25
Ditto 1. 10 0 Burrows .... 33
2. 7 10 Lieutenant Gudgeon Native Contingent 28
3. 5 0 Wirihana 27
4. 3 0 Private Eberly .... Wanganui Rangers 25
TARANAKI— 1. 12 10 W. B. Davies .... Light Infantry Volunt. 47
2. 7 10 Captain McKellar Militia..: 47 Winner of Fourth District (M.S.) Prize, 1866.
3. 3 0 Cornet J. C. Davies Cavalry Volunteers 46
WHITE CLIFFS— 4. 2 0 Private J. Purnell Light Infantry Volunt. 42
1. 10 0 Corporal R. Burton Military Settlers 27
2. 3 0 Private G. Perry... 27
3. 2 0 J. McDonald Militia 24
MARLBOROUGH— 1. 7 10 Sergeant Warner... Rangers Volunteers 50
2. 2 10 R. H. Newth 43
Ditto 1. 7 10 Private Esson 40
2. 2 10 D. McCormick 39
NELSON— 1. 12 10 G. Elliott Nelson Rifle Volunteers 45 Winner of First District Prize, 1866.
2. 7 10 J. T. Catley 44
3. 3 0 J. Marsden 43
Ditto 4. 2 0 Sergeant-Major Aldborough Staff 43
1. 12 10 Bugler J. Tunnicliffe Rifle Volunteers 47
2. 7 10 Ensign J. Rutherford 46
3. 3 0 Lieutenant D. Slater Artillery Volunteers 45
4. 2 0 Private W. Kent... Rifle Volunteers 41
CANTERBURY— 1. 12 10 Dixon 45
2. 7 10 Gunner Craigie Artillery Volunteers 42
3. 3 0 Sergeant Miller Rifle Volunteers 40
4. 2 0 Gunner Jenkins Artillery Volunteers 39
Ditto 1. 12 10 Sergeant Rule Rifle Volunteers 53 Winner of First District Prize, 1866.
2. 7 10 Private Neimann. 48 Not competed for.
3. 3 0 Baldwin 45
4. 2 0
Ditto 1. 12 10 Sergeant Wright Rifle Volunteers 50
2. 7 10 Hebden 39
3. 3 0 Corporal Clark 39
4. 2 0 Lieutenant Pemberton 39
OTAGO— 1. 12 10 Corporal D. Christie East Taieri Rifle Vol. 54 Champion for 1866.
2. 7 10 Gunner W. D. Smith Artillery Company 51
3. 3 0 C. C. Hardy 50
4. 2 0 Private John Key Waikari Rifle Volunteers 49
Ditto 1. 12 10 Corporal W. Richardson West Taieri Rifle Vol. 52
2. 7 10 D. Stalker Waikari Rifle Volunteers 51
3. 3 0 Gunner W. B. Ogilvie Artillery Company 50
4. 2 0 Sidney Muir 49 Winner of First District Prize, 1866.
Ditto 1. 12 10 Private W. R. Robertson No. 2 Scottish 51
2. 7 10 Lieutenant W. Shand South District Rifle Vol. 50
3. 3 0 Private Corrans East Taieri Rifle Vol. 50
4. 2 0 Petty Officer J. Bain Naval Volunteers 49
SOUTHLAND— 1. 7 10 Private A. Clode... Rifle Volunteers 48 Winner of Third District Prize, 1866.
2. 2 10 J. Robinson 40

WINNERS of DISTRICT MEDALS, 1867.

District. Sets of Prizes. Name. Corps. Score at District Prize Firing.
Auckland 2 Ensign Morrow Rifle Volunteers 46
Waikato 3 Private George Forbes 3rd Waikato Regiment 46
Tauranga* 1 Private James Reed Militia ... 38
Opotiki 1
Poverty Bay† 1 Private Hogan Military Settlers 30
Napier 3 Private North Rifle Volunteers 36
Castle Point. 1 Private Olliver Cavalry Volunteers 24
Wairarapa 2 Private C. W. Keys Featherston Rifle Volunteers.. 47
Hutt... 1 Private Wm. Dick Hutt Rifle Volunteers 52
Porirua 1 Thos. Bould Rifle Volunteers 45
Wanganui and Rangitikei 2 Lieutenant Galpin Royal Volunteers 44
Patea 2 Private Burrows Wanganui Rangers. 33
Taranaki 1 Private Davies Lt.-Infantry Volunteers 47
White Cliff's 1 Corporal R. Burton† Military Settlers 27
Marlborough 2 Private Esson Rangers Volunteers. 40
Nelson 2 Private George Elliott Rifle Volunteers 45
Canterbury 3 Serjeant Rule... Ditto 53
Otago 3 Corporal D. Christie... Ditto 54
Southland 1 Private A. Clode Ditto 48
  • Not yet competed for. † No competition. ‡ Left the district.


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🛡️ Results of General Government District Rifle Firing Prizes (continued) (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
26 June 1867
Rifle shooting, Competition results, Volunteer Corps, District Prizes, Scores
69 names identified
  • Morrison (Ensign), Won 2nd prize Patea District
  • Morrison (Captain), Won 3rd prize Patea District
  • Tilley (Private), Won 4th prize Patea District
  • Burrows, Won 1st prize Patea District (Ditto)
  • Gudgeon (Lieutenant), Won 2nd prize Patea District (Ditto)
  • Wirihana, Won 3rd prize Patea District (Ditto)
  • Eberly (Private), Won 4th prize Patea District (Ditto)
  • W. B. Davies, Won 1st prize Taranaki District
  • McKellar (Captain), Won 2nd prize Taranaki District
  • J. C. Davies (Cornet), Won 3rd prize Taranaki District
  • J. Purnell (Private), Won 4th prize White Cliffs District
  • Burton (Corporal), Won 1st prize White Cliffs District
  • G. Perry (Private), Won 2nd prize White Cliffs District
  • J. McDonald, Won 3rd prize White Cliffs District
  • Warner (Sergeant), Won 1st prize Marlborough District
  • R. H. Newth, Won 2nd prize Marlborough District
  • Esson (Private), Won 1st prize Marlborough District (Ditto)
  • D. McCormick, Won 2nd prize Marlborough District (Ditto)
  • G. Elliott, Won 1st prize Nelson District
  • J. T. Catley, Won 2nd prize Nelson District
  • J. Marsden, Won 3rd prize Nelson District
  • Aldborough (Sergeant-Major), Won 4th prize Nelson District (Ditto)
  • J. Tunnicliffe (Bugler), Won 1st prize Nelson District (Ditto)
  • J. Rutherford (Ensign), Won 2nd prize Nelson District (Ditto)
  • D. Slater (Lieutenant), Won 3rd prize Nelson District (Ditto)
  • W. Kent (Private), Won 4th prize Nelson District (Ditto)
  • Dixon, Won 1st prize Canterbury District
  • Craigie (Gunner), Won 2nd prize Canterbury District
  • Miller (Sergeant), Won 3rd prize Canterbury District
  • Jenkins (Gunner), Won 4th prize Canterbury District
  • Rule (Sergeant), Won 1st prize Canterbury District (Ditto)
  • Neimann (Private), Won 2nd prize Canterbury District (Ditto)
  • Baldwin, Won 3rd prize Canterbury District (Ditto)
  • Wright (Sergeant), Won 1st prize Canterbury District (Ditto)
  • Hebden, Won 2nd prize Canterbury District (Ditto)
  • Clark (Corporal), Won 3rd prize Canterbury District (Ditto)
  • Pemberton (Lieutenant), Won 4th prize Canterbury District (Ditto)
  • D. Christie (Corporal), Won 1st prize Otago District
  • W. D. Smith (Gunner), Won 2nd prize Otago District
  • C. C. Hardy, Won 3rd prize Otago District
  • John Key (Private), Won 4th prize Otago District
  • W. Richardson (Corporal), Won 1st prize Otago District (Ditto)
  • D. Stalker, Won 2nd prize Otago District (Ditto)
  • W. B. Ogilvie (Gunner), Won 3rd prize Otago District (Ditto)
  • Sidney Muir, Won 4th prize Otago District (Ditto)
  • W. R. Robertson (Private), Won 1st prize Otago District (Ditto)
  • W. Shand (Lieutenant), Won 2nd prize Otago District (Ditto)
  • Corrans (Private), Won 3rd prize Otago District (Ditto)
  • J. Bain (Petty Officer), Won 4th prize Otago District (Ditto)
  • A. Clode (Private), Won 1st prize Southland District
  • J. Robinson, Won 2nd prize Southland District
  • Morrow (Ensign), Won Auckland District Medal Set
  • George Forbes (Private), Won Waikato District Medal Set
  • James Reed (Private), Won Tauranga District Medal Set
  • Hogan (Private), Won Poverty Bay District Medal Set
  • North (Private), Won Napier District Medal Set
  • Olliver (Private), Won Castle Point District Medal Set
  • C. W. Keys (Private), Won Wairarapa District Medal Set
  • Wm. Dick (Private), Won Hutt District Medal Set
  • Thos. Bould, Won Porirua District Medal Set
  • Galpin (Lieutenant), Won Wanganui/Rangitikei District Medal Set
  • Burrows (Private), Won Patea District Medal Set
  • Davies (Private), Won Taranaki District Medal Set
  • R. Burton (Corporal), Won White Cliffs District Medal Set
  • Esson (Private), Won Marlborough District Medal Set
  • George Elliott (Private), Won Nelson District Medal Set
  • Rule (Serjeant), Won Canterbury District Medal Set
  • D. Christie (Corporal), Won Otago District Medal Set
  • A. Clode (Private), Won Southland District Medal Set

🛡️ Winners of District Medals, 1867

🛡️ Defence & Military
26 June 1867
Medals, Rifle Volunteers, Competition results, District Awards
18 names identified
  • Morrow (Ensign), Won Auckland District Medal Set
  • George Forbes (Private), Won Waikato District Medal Set
  • James Reed (Private), Won Tauranga District Medal Set
  • Hogan (Private), Won Poverty Bay District Medal Set
  • North (Private), Won Napier District Medal Set
  • Olliver (Private), Won Castle Point District Medal Set
  • C. W. Keys (Private), Won Wairarapa District Medal Set
  • Wm. Dick (Private), Won Hutt District Medal Set
  • Thos. Bould, Won Porirua District Medal Set
  • Galpin (Lieutenant), Won Wanganui/Rangitikei District Medal Set
  • Burrows (Private), Won Patea District Medal Set
  • Davies (Private), Won Taranaki District Medal Set
  • R. Burton (Corporal), Won White Cliffs District Medal Set
  • Esson (Private), Won Marlborough District Medal Set
  • George Elliott (Private), Won Nelson District Medal Set
  • Rule (Serjeant), Won Canterbury District Medal Set
  • D. Christie (Corporal), Won Otago District Medal Set
  • A. Clode (Private), Won Southland District Medal Set