✨ Military Prize Winners Table
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
WINNERS OF DISTRICT PRIZES, 1870—continued.
| District. | Prize. | Amount. | Rank and Name. | Corps. | Score. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | ||||
| Tauranga and Opotiki... | 1st | 10 | 0 | Sergeant W. A. Allen | Opotiki Militia |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | ... | ... |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | ... | ... |
| Poverty Bay and Wairoa | 1st | 10 | 0 | ... | ... |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | ... | ... |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | ... | ... |
| Napier | 1st | 10 | 0 | Ensign G. D. Hamilton | Napier Militia |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | Sergeant J. M. Wood | Do. do. |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | Trooper W. Hooper | Hawke's Bay Yeomanry |
| Wairarapa and Castle | 1st | 10 | 0 | Corporal J. Bassett | Carterton Rifle Volunteers |
| Point | 2nd | 7 | 0 | Private J. Tocker | Featherston Rifle Vols. |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | ... | ... |
| Wellington and Makara | 1st | 10 | 0 | Private H. Allington | Karori Militia |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | J. Batham | No. 1 Co. Rifle Volunteers |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | Trumpeter -- McCleland | Artillery Volunteers |
| Hutt, Taita, and Porirua | 1st | 10 | 0 | Private C. Avery | Taita Rifle Volunteers |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | T. Bould | Porirua Rifle Volunteers |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | W. Judd | Hutt Militia |
| Manawatu, Rangitikei, | 1st | 10 | 0 | Sergeant R. McKenzie | Alfred Co. Cav. Volunteers |
| and Turakina | 2nd | 7 | 0 | Captain J. Johnston | Union Co. Rifle Volunteers |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | Private C. J. Freeth | Do. do. |
| Wanganui | 1st | 10 | 0 | Lieutenant J. W. Liddell | Wanganui Militia |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | R. S. Day | Do. Cavalry Vols. |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | ... | ... |
| Patea and Wairoa | 1st | 10 | 0 | Sub-Inspector Ferris | Armed Constabulary |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | Private C. Gibson | Patea Militia |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | ... | ... |
| Taranaki | 1st | 10 | 0 | Ensign T. Humphries | Taranaki Militia |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | Private C. Stapp | Do. do. |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | ... | ... |
| Nelson | 1st | 10 | 0 | Gunner J. Black | City Artillery Company |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | Sergeant J. T. Catley | City Rifle Volunteers |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | S. H. Drew | Do. do. |
| Marlborough | 1st | 10 | 0 | Lieutenant J. R. Sommerville | Prince Alfred Company |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | Private M. Patterson | Rifle Volunteers |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | Thos. Freeland | Picton Company Marlbo- |
| rough Rangers Vols. | |||||
| Canterbury,— | 1st | 10 | 0 | Sergeant F. Innes | Canterbury Engineer Vols. |
| 1st District | 2nd | 7 | 0 | Corporal J. Parsons | No. 1 Co. Rifle Volunteers |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | Lieutenant F. Pavitt | Canterbury Engineer Vols. |
| 2nd District | 1st | 10 | 0 | Sergeant S. Smith | No. 9 Co. Rifle Volunteers |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | Private W. Hobbs | Do. do. |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | ... | ... |
| 3rd District | 1st | 10 | 0 | Bombardier P. Blake | Timaru Artillery Vols. |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | F. W. Anderson | Do. do. |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | ... | ... |
| Otago,— | 1st | 10 | 0 | Private Alex. Green | No. 2 Co. Rifle Volunteers |
| 1st District... | 2nd | 7 | 0 | Sergeant S. Muir | Dunedin Artillery |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | R. Wilson | No. 2 Co. Rifle Volunteers |
| 2nd District | 1st | 10 | 0 | Corporal J. McGregor | No. 1 Co. do. |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | 1st Class P.O. Alex. Grant | Dunedin Naval Volunteers |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | Lieutenant R. Smith | Do. do. |
| 3rd District | 1st | 10 | 0 | Private D. Henderson | Oamaru Rifle Volunteers |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | Lieutenant W. Richardson... | West Taieri do. |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | Sergeant T. Blatch | Do. do. |
| Southland | 1st | 10 | 0 | Private Jas. Menzies | Riverton do. |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | F. Henderson | Do. do. |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | Lieutenant J. Surman | Do. do. |
| Westland | 1st | 10 | 0 | Private J. Smith | Greymouth Rangers Rifle |
| ” | 2nd | 7 | 0 | J. Morris | Volunteers |
| ” | 3rd | 5 | 0 | Henham | Do. do. |
| 1st Westland Rifle Volun- | |||||
| teers |
- The prizes marked * Have not been won, the authorized minimum not having been attained.
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NZ Gazette 1870, No 27
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Continuation of Colonial Prize Firing Results and District Winners, 1870
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🛡️ Defence & Military23 May 1870
Prize firing results, Colonial Prize, Rifle Volunteers, Militia, Scores, Awards
49 names identified
- W. A. Allen (Sergeant), Won 1st prize, Tauranga/Opotiki
- G. D. Hamilton (Ensign), Won 1st prize, Napier
- J. M. Wood (Sergeant), Won 2nd prize, Napier
- W. Hooper (Trooper), Won 3rd prize, Napier
- J. Bassett (Corporal), Won 1st prize, Wairarapa/Castle Point
- J. Tocker (Private), Won 2nd prize, Wairarapa/Castle Point
- H. Allington (Private), Won 1st prize, Wellington/Makara
- J. Batham, Won 2nd prize, Wellington/Makara
- -- McCleland (Trumpeter), Won 3rd prize, Wellington/Makara
- C. Avery (Private), Won 1st prize, Hutt/Taita/Porirua
- T. Bould, Won 2nd prize, Hutt/Taita/Porirua
- W. Judd, Won 3rd prize, Hutt/Taita/Porirua
- R. McKenzie (Sergeant), Won 1st prize, Manawatu/Rangitikei/Turakina
- J. Johnston (Captain), Won 2nd prize, Manawatu/Rangitikei/Turakina
- C. J. Freeth (Private), Won 3rd prize, Manawatu/Rangitikei/Turakina
- J. W. Liddell (Lieutenant), Won 1st prize, Wanganui
- R. S. Day, Won 2nd prize, Wanganui
- Ferris (Sub-Inspector), Won 1st prize, Patea/Wairoa
- C. Gibson (Private), Won 2nd prize, Patea/Wairoa
- T. Humphries (Ensign), Won 1st prize, Taranaki
- C. Stapp (Private), Won 2nd prize, Taranaki
- J. Black (Gunner), Won 1st prize, Nelson
- J. T. Catley (Sergeant), Won 2nd prize, Nelson
- S. H. Drew, Won 3rd prize, Nelson
- J. R. Sommerville (Lieutenant), Won 1st prize, Marlborough
- M. Patterson (Private), Won 2nd prize, Marlborough
- Thos. Freeland, Won 3rd prize, Marlborough
- F. Innes (Sergeant), Won 1st prize, Canterbury 1st District
- J. Parsons (Corporal), Won 2nd prize, Canterbury 1st District
- F. Pavitt (Lieutenant), Won 3rd prize, Canterbury 1st District
- S. Smith (Sergeant), Won 1st prize, Canterbury 2nd District
- W. Hobbs (Private), Won 2nd prize, Canterbury 2nd District
- P. Blake (Bombardier), Won 1st prize, Canterbury 3rd District
- F. W. Anderson, Won 2nd prize, Canterbury 3rd District
- Alex. Green (Private), Won 1st prize, Otago 1st District
- S. Muir (Sergeant), Won 2nd prize, Otago 1st District
- R. Wilson, Won 3rd prize, Otago 1st District
- J. McGregor (Corporal), Won 1st prize, Otago 2nd District
- Alex. Grant (1st Class P.O.), Won 2nd prize, Otago 2nd District
- R. Smith (Lieutenant), Won 3rd prize, Otago 2nd District
- D. Henderson (Private), Won 1st prize, Otago 3rd District
- W. Richardson (Lieutenant), Won 2nd prize, Otago 3rd District
- T. Blatch (Sergeant), Won 3rd prize, Otago 3rd District
- Jas. Menzies (Private), Won 1st prize, Southland
- F. Henderson, Won 2nd prize, Southland
- J. Surman (Lieutenant), Won 3rd prize, Southland
- J. Smith (Private), Won 1st prize, Westland
- J. Morris, Won 2nd prize, Westland
- Henham, Won 3rd prize, Westland