✨ Firing Competition Results
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 239
1ST SET.—Ranges, 300, 400, and 500 yards. Five shots at each range. Highest possible score, 60.
| Prize. (L) | Rank and Name. (L) | Score. (L) | Prize. (R) | Rank and Name. (R) | Score. (R) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st. £9 | Sergeant W. H. Hazard | 44 | Corporal J. Cameron | 35 | |
| 2nd. £8 | R. Wilson | 44 | Sergeant C. C. Hardy | 35 | |
| 3rd. £7 | Private J. Moore | 42 | Private James Small | 35 | |
| Sergeant J. Paton | 42 | C. Gibson | 35 | ||
| Lieutenant J. Surman | 42 | W. Anketell | 34 | ||
| Private A. Boardman | 41 | H. Campbell | 34 | ||
| Private J. Halse | 41 | Jas. Robertson | 33 | ||
| Sergeant C. Brown | 41 | D. Dick | 32 | ||
| Lieutenant W. Goldie | 40 | James Batham | 32 | ||
| Private F. Henderson | 40 | Colour-Sergeant W. Livingston | 32 | ||
| Corporal G. Wearing | 39 | Private H. Kirby | 31 | ||
| 1st Class Petty Officer A. Gant | 39 | J. L. Gillies | 29 | ||
| Sergeant L. Gully | 39 | Lieutenant A. Morrow | 28 | ||
| Private D. Buchanan | 38 | R. S. Day | 27 | ||
| H. Maddison | 38 | Private D. McKenzie | 25 | ||
| Corporal J. McGregor | 38 | H. Renouf | 25 | ||
| Sergeant R. McKenzie | 38 | Lieutenant J. W. Liddell | 24 | ||
| A. H: Blake | 38 | Sergeant W. A. Allen | 23 | ||
| Private W. Smith | 37 | Lieutenant C. C. N. Barron | 22 | ||
| Sergeant R. Williams | 37 | Constable W. Bullot | 22 | ||
| Corporal P. Treseder | 36 |
2ND SET.—Ranges, 400, 500, and 600 yards. Seven shots at each range. Highest possible score, 84.
| Prize. (L) | Rank and Name. (L) | Score. (L) | Prize. (R) | Rank and Name. (R) | Score. (R) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st. £40 & N.R.A. Silver Medal | Corporal P. Treseder | 62 | Private H. Renouf | 50 | |
| 2nd. £30 and Sil- ver Medal | Private Jas. Batham | 61 | H. Maddison | 49 | |
| 3rd. £20 and Sil- ver Medal | Sergeant L. Gully | 61 | Lieutenant J. W. Liddell | 49 | |
| Private Jas. Sma | 60 | Private D. McKenzie | 49 | ||
| Lieutenant W. Goldie | 59 | H. Kirby | 48 | ||
| Private F. Henderson | 59 | H. Campbell | 48 | ||
| Corporal Wearing | 58 | W. Anketell | 48 | ||
| Private D. Buchanan | 58 | Jas. Robertson | 47 | ||
| Corporal Cameron | 58 | C. Gibson | 46 | ||
| Private D. Dick | 57 | Sergeant R. Williams | 44 | ||
| Sergeant R. McKenzie | 57 | 1st Class P. O. A. Grant | 44 | ||
| Lieutenant J. Surman | 57 | Lieutenant C.C. N. Barron | 44 | ||
| Sergeant R. Wilson | 56 | Sergeant A. H. Blake | 42 | ||
| Private J. Moore | 56 | C. C. Hardy | 42 | ||
| Lieutenant A. Morrow | 55 | C. Brown | 41 | ||
| Private W. Boardman | 54 | Col.-Sergt. W. Livingston | 41 | ||
| Sergeant Paton | 52 | Private J. Halse | 41 | ||
| Private W. Smith | 51 | Sergeant W. H. Hazard | 41 | ||
| J. L. Gill | 51 | W. A. Allen | 40 | ||
| Lieutenant R. S. Day | 33 | ||||
| Corporal J. McGregor | 32 | ||||
| Constable W. Bullot | 22 |
3RD SET.—Judging Distance Prizes. At distances not exceeding 600 yards. Five shots in the whole.
Highest possible score, 20.
| Prize | Rank and Name | (1) 140 yards. | (2) 280 yards. | (3) 470 yards. | (4) 240 yards. | (5) 340 yards. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st. £9 | Sergeant W. H. Hazard | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 |
| 2nd. £8 | R. Wilson | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 |
| 3rd. £7 | Corporal J. Cameron | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 |
| 1st Class Petty Officer A. Grant | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | |
| Lieutenant W. Goldie | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | |
| Corporal P. Treseder | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 |
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NZ Gazette 1870, No 27
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Publication of Results for the Colonial Firing Prizes Competition, 1870
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🛡️ Defence & Military23 May 1870
Firing competition, Scores, Volunteers, Militia, Cadets, Shooting results
88 names identified
- W. H. Hazard (Sergeant), Scored 44 in 1st Set ranges
- R. Wilson, Scored 44 in 1st Set ranges
- J. Moore (Private), Scored 42 in 1st Set ranges
- J. Paton (Sergeant), Scored 42 in 1st Set ranges
- J. Surman (Lieutenant), Scored 42 in 1st Set ranges
- A. Boardman (Private), Scored 41 in 1st Set ranges
- J. Halse (Private), Scored 41 in 1st Set ranges
- C. Brown (Sergeant), Scored 41 in 1st Set ranges
- W. Goldie (Lieutenant), Scored 40 in 1st Set ranges
- F. Henderson (Private), Scored 40 in 1st Set ranges
- G. Wearing (Corporal), Scored 39 in 1st Set ranges
- A. Gant (1st Class Petty Officer), Scored 39 in 1st Set ranges
- L. Gully (Sergeant), Scored 39 in 1st Set ranges
- D. Buchanan (Private), Scored 38 in 1st Set ranges
- H. Maddison, Scored 38 in 1st Set ranges
- J. McGregor (Corporal), Scored 38 in 1st Set ranges
- R. McKenzie (Sergeant), Scored 38 in 1st Set ranges
- A. H. Blake, Scored 38 in 1st Set ranges
- W. Smith (Private), Scored 37 in 1st Set ranges
- R. Williams (Sergeant), Scored 37 in 1st Set ranges
- P. Treseder (Corporal), Scored 36 in 1st Set ranges
- J. Cameron (Corporal), Scored 35 in 1st Set ranges
- C. C. Hardy (Sergeant), Scored 35 in 1st Set ranges
- James Small (Private), Scored 35 in 1st Set ranges
- C. Gibson, Scored 35 in 1st Set ranges
- W. Anketell, Scored 34 in 1st Set ranges
- H. Campbell, Scored 34 in 1st Set ranges
- Jas. Robertson, Scored 33 in 1st Set ranges
- D. Dick, Scored 32 in 1st Set ranges
- James Batham, Scored 32 in 1st Set ranges
- W. Livingston (Colour-Sergeant), Scored 32 in 1st Set ranges
- H. Kirby (Private), Scored 31 in 1st Set ranges
- J. L. Gillies, Scored 29 in 1st Set ranges
- A. Morrow (Lieutenant), Scored 28 in 1st Set ranges
- R. S. Day, Scored 27 in 1st Set ranges
- D. McKenzie (Private), Scored 25 in 1st Set ranges
- H. Renouf, Scored 25 in 1st Set ranges
- J. W. Liddell (Lieutenant), Scored 24 in 1st Set ranges
- W. A. Allen (Sergeant), Scored 23 in 1st Set ranges
- C. C. N. Barron (Lieutenant), Scored 22 in 1st Set ranges
- W. Bullot (Constable), Scored 22 in 1st Set ranges
- P. Treseder (Corporal), Scored 62 in 2nd Set ranges
- Jas. Batham (Private), Scored 61 in 2nd Set ranges
- L. Gully (Sergeant), Scored 61 in 2nd Set ranges
- Jas. Sma (Private), Scored 60 in 2nd Set ranges
- W. Goldie (Lieutenant), Scored 59 in 2nd Set ranges
- F. Henderson (Private), Scored 59 in 2nd Set ranges
- G. Wearing (Corporal), Scored 58 in 2nd Set ranges
- D. Buchanan (Private), Scored 58 in 2nd Set ranges
- J. Cameron (Corporal), Scored 58 in 2nd Set ranges
- D. Dick (Private), Scored 57 in 2nd Set ranges
- R. McKenzie (Sergeant), Scored 57 in 2nd Set ranges
- J. Surman (Lieutenant), Scored 57 in 2nd Set ranges
- R. Wilson (Sergeant), Scored 56 in 2nd Set ranges
- J. Moore (Private), Scored 56 in 2nd Set ranges
- A. Morrow (Lieutenant), Scored 55 in 2nd Set ranges
- W. Boardman (Private), Scored 54 in 2nd Set ranges
- J. Paton (Sergeant), Scored 52 in 2nd Set ranges
- W. Smith (Private), Scored 51 in 2nd Set ranges
- J. L. Gill, Scored 51 in 2nd Set ranges
- H. Renouf, Scored 50 in 2nd Set ranges
- H. Maddison, Scored 49 in 2nd Set ranges
- J. W. Liddell (Lieutenant), Scored 49 in 2nd Set ranges
- D. McKenzie (Private), Scored 49 in 2nd Set ranges
- H. Kirby, Scored 48 in 2nd Set ranges
- H. Campbell, Scored 48 in 2nd Set ranges
- W. Anketell, Scored 48 in 2nd Set ranges
- Jas. Robertson, Scored 47 in 2nd Set ranges
- C. Gibson, Scored 46 in 2nd Set ranges
- R. Williams (Sergeant), Scored 44 in 2nd Set ranges
- A. Grant (1st Class Petty Officer), Scored 44 in 2nd Set ranges
- C.C. N. Barron (Lieutenant), Scored 44 in 2nd Set ranges
- A. H. Blake (Sergeant), Scored 42 in 2nd Set ranges
- C. C. Hardy, Scored 42 in 2nd Set ranges
- C. Brown, Scored 41 in 2nd Set ranges
- W. Livingston (Colour-Sergeant), Scored 41 in 2nd Set ranges
- J. Halse (Private), Scored 41 in 2nd Set ranges
- W. H. Hazard (Sergeant), Scored 41 in 2nd Set ranges
- W. A. Allen, Scored 40 in 2nd Set ranges
- R. S. Day (Lieutenant), Scored 33 in 2nd Set ranges
- J. McGregor (Corporal), Scored 32 in 2nd Set ranges
- W. Bullot (Constable), Scored 22 in 2nd Set ranges
- W. H. Hazard (Sergeant), Scored 18 in 3rd Set judging distance
- R. Wilson, Scored 18 in 3rd Set judging distance
- J. Cameron (Corporal), Scored 18 in 3rd Set judging distance
- A. Grant (1st Class Petty Officer), Scored 18 in 3rd Set judging distance
- W. Goldie (Lieutenant), Scored 17 in 3rd Set judging distance
- P. Treseder (Corporal), Scored 17 in 3rd Set judging distance