✨ Volunteer Drill Statistics
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 341
Colonial Defence Office, Wellington, 15th August, 1867.
THE following Analysis of Preliminary Drill and Class Firing of the Otago Volunteers for the year ended 30th June, 1867, is published for general information.
T. M. HAULTAIN.
OTAGO VOLUNTEERS.
ANALYSIS OF PRELIMINARY DRILL AND CLASS FIRING FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1867.
STRENGTH OF
EFFICIENTS.
NON
EFFICIENTS.
NUMBER WHO HAVE
ATTENDED
PRELIMINARY DRILL.
PRACTICE.
FINAL
CLASSIFICA-
TIONS.
REMARKS.
CORPS.
Officers. Sergeants. Buglers. Band. Volunteers. Officers. Sergeants. Buglers. Volunteers. Strength, 30 June, 1867. Officers. Sergeants. Buglers. Volunteers. Total. 3RD CLASS. 2ND CLASS. 1ST CLASS. 3rd Class. 2nd Class. 1st Class. Marksmen. Number of Men not prac-
tised who were enrolled
30th June, 1866.
Dunedin Artillery
2 4 1 ... 27 ... 2 2 29 33 33 1,502 45-51 23 933 40.56 15 439 29-26 8 5 2014 17 Forty-three recruits too
late to practice.
Ditto Naval
2 3 ... ... 24 ... 2 2 35 40 27 1,138 42-14 16 540 33-75 8 3 16 7 22
Port Chalmers ditto
3 2 ... ... 8 ... 3 3 40 40 40 1,725 43-12 21 674 32-09 10 270 27.00 12 16 12/10 9
No. 1 City Guards Rifles
3 3 ... ... 43 ... 2 2 30 23 23 1,036 45.04 15 612 40-80 12 386 32-16 2 8 13 11
No. 2 Scottish ditto
3 3 ... ... 16 ... 3 1 26 40 26 1,278 49-15 16 621 38-81 7 207 29-33 2 10 14 7
No. 3 Bruce ditto
3 1 ... ... 50 ... 3 3 39 86 3 3 33 39 25 1,131 45-24 16 557 34-81 7 112 21-74 5 9 15
No. 4 Waikari ditto
2 3 ... ... 22 ... 2 2 53 53 35 1,638 46.80 26 898 38-38 16 419 26-18 3 10 22/15 28 Thirty-one Waihola Con-
tingent-no range.
No. 5 South District ditto
2 2 ... ... 31 ... 2 2 8 43 1 4 23 28 19 567 29.84 9 227 25-22 8 8 3 ... 9
No. 6 North Dunedin ditto
3 3 ... ... 24 ... 3 3 19 52 2 2 20 24 16
No. 7 East Taieri ditto
2 3 ... ... 26 ... 3 3 23 54 2 1 31 34 26 1,276 49.07 20 702 35-10 6 178 29-66 2 9 5 35 Not practised.
No. 8 Oamaru ditto
2 2 ... ... 26 ... 2 2 30 * 30 No rifle range.
No. 9 West Taieri ditto
2 3 ... ... 29 ... 3 3 8 42 2 3 26 31 31 1,256 40-51 18 572 31-83 9 278 30.66 9 8 14 7
No. 10 Cadet Company ditto
1 2 ... ... 24 ... 1 2 36 63 1 2 4 27 22 596 27-09 24 108 27.00 1 15 15.00 14 6 2 ... Thirty-six boys, too young
to practice.
TOTALS
30 38 5 13 379 24 27 22 596 27-09 263 730 25 31 2 361 419 307 13,143 42-81 184 6,444 35-02 91 2,524 27-80 68 97 142 83 193
J. CARGILL,
Lieut.-Colonel Commanding Otago District.
JOHN BATHGATE,
Major.
JOHN JAMES ATKINSON,
Captain and Adjutant-Instructor.
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🛡️ Analysis of Preliminary Drill and Class Firing for Otago Volunteers for 1867
🛡️ Defence & Military15 August 1867
Otago Volunteers, Drill, Class Firing, Statistics, Military Corps, Dunedin Artillery
- T. M. Haultain
- J. Cargill, Lieut.-Colonel Commanding Otago District
- John Bathgate, Major
- John James Atkinson, Captain and Adjutant-Instructor