✨ Military Firing Competition Results
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
3RD SET.—1st Stage—continued.
Left Column:
- Captain Wood (Total 25)
- Sergeant Taylor (Total 25)
- Chicken (Total 25)
- Lieut. Goldie (Total 24)
- Private Greer (Total 24)
- Keefe (Total 24)
- Lieut. Leary (Total 24)
- Private Guy (Total 24)
- Tomlinson (Total 24)
- Gray (Total 24)
- Sergeant McKenzie (Total 24)
- Captain Barnett (Total 23)
- Private Milne (Total 23)
- Captain Wales (Total 23)
- Private Wilson (Total 22)
- Bell (Total 22)
Right Column:
- Lieut. Sandford (Total 22)
- Private Gallery (Total 21)
- Anderson (Total 21)
- Benton (Total 21)
- 1st Class P.O. McKenzie (Total 21)
- Lieut. Rowe (Total 21)
- Private Martella (Total 20)
- Corporal Renouf (Total 20)
- Sergeant Cummins (Total 20)
- Lieut. Welch (Total 20)
- Private McIntosh (Total 20)
- Corporal Stonebridge (Total 19)
- Private Coyle (Total 16)
- Lieut. Stevens (Total 16)
- Private Kent (Total 16)
- Sergeant Brown (Total 14)
NOTE.—The minimum score not having been attained, no prizes were awarded; but the amount set apart was afterwards
competed for with Snider rifles—vide "Extra Prizes, Snider Match;" and also with Martini-Henry rifle—vide "Extra Prizes,
Martini-Henry Match."
3RD SET.—2nd Stage. Volunteer Prizes. Competed for only by those Volunteers who scored 25 points
and upwards in the 1st Set. Ranges, 400, 500, and 600 yards. Five shots at each range. Highest
possible score, 60.
Prizes awarded:
- 1st. £15. Captain Wood (Score 46)
- 2nd. £12. Private Craiggie (Score 45)
- 3rd. £10. Colour-Sergeant Chamberlain (Score 43)
- 4th. £7 10. Sergeant Thomson (Score 40)
- 5th. £6 10. Colour-Sergeant Douglass (Score 40)
- Corporal Adam (Score 39)
- Buchanan (Score 37)
- Private Reid (Score 37)
- Christie (Score 37)
- Lieut. Morrow (Score 37)
- Mellsop (Score 37)
- Sergeant Taylor (Score 33)
- Chicken (Score 33)
4TH SET.—Ranges, 200, 500, and 600 yards. Five (5) shots at each range: position, 200 yards, standing;
500 and 600 yards, any. Target, at 200 yards 6 x 2; centre, 2 feet across target; at 500 and 600
yards, 6 x 4, centre 2 feet across target.
Left Column Competitors (Rank and Name, Total Score):
- Colour-Sergeant Douglass (Total 39)
- Private Christie (Total 33)
- Captain Wood (Total 31)
- Corporal Adam (Total 29)
- Lieut. Goldie (Total 29)
- Private Reid (Total 29)
- Milne (Total 28)
- Lieut. Sandford (Total 28)
- Private Tomlinson (Total 27)
- Guy (Total 27)
- Greer (Total 26)
- Gallery (Total 26)
- Wilson (Total 26)
- Lieut. Leary (Total 25)
- Corporal Buchanan (Total 25)
- Private Craiggie (Total 25)
- 1st Class P.O. McKenzie (Total 24)
- Captain Wales (Total 24)
- Lieut. Rowe (Total 23)
- Mellsop (Total 23)
- Captain Barnett (Total 23)
- Lieut. Welch (Total 22)
- Private Kent (Total 21)
- Colour-Sergeant Chamberlain (Total 21)
- Private Benton (Total 21)
- Constable Lloyd (Total 21)
Right Column Competitors (Rank and Name, Total Score):
- Sergeant Thomson (Total 21)
- Corporal Renouf (Total 21)
- Sergeant Taylor (Total 20)
- Private Martella (Total 19)
- Sergeant Allen (Total 19)
- Private Gray (Total 19)
- McIntosh (Total 19)
- Corporal Stonebridge (Total 16)
- Private Bell (Total 16)
- Coyle (Total 15)
- Sergeant Cummins (Total 15)
- Private Anderson (Total 15)
- Buchanan (Total 14)
- Keefe (Total 14)
- Lieut. Morrow (Total 13)
- Sergeant Chicken (Total 13)
- Lieut. Cunningham (Total 12)
- Sergeant McKenzie (Total 12)
- Lieut. Stevens (Total 10)
- Sergeant Brown (Total 9)
TIES.
- Goldie (Shots 0, 4)
- Reid (Shots 0, 3)
- Adam (Shots 0, 3)
Prize listing at bottom:
- 1st Prize, £10 0 0 Col.-Sergt. Douglass.
- 2nd £9 0 0 Private Christie.
- 3rd £8 0 0 Captain Wood.
- 4th Prize, £7 0 0 Corporal Adam.
- 5th £6 0 0 Lieut. Goldie.
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Continuation of 3rd Set, 1st Stage Firing Competition Scores
(continued from previous page)
🛡️ Defence & Military29 May 1871
Firing Competition, Scores, Volunteers, 1st Stage
32 names identified
- Wood (Captain), Scored 25 points in 1st Stage
- Taylor (Sergeant), Scored 25 points in 1st Stage
- Chicken, Scored 25 points in 1st Stage
- Goldie (Lieut.), Scored 24 points in 1st Stage
- Greer (Private), Scored 24 points in 1st Stage
- Keefe, Scored 24 points in 1st Stage
- Leary (Lieut.), Scored 24 points in 1st Stage
- Guy (Private), Scored 24 points in 1st Stage
- Tomlinson, Scored 24 points in 1st Stage
- Gray, Scored 24 points in 1st Stage
- McKenzie (Sergeant), Scored 24 points in 1st Stage
- Barnett (Captain), Scored 23 points in 1st Stage
- Milne (Private), Scored 23 points in 1st Stage
- Wales (Captain), Scored 23 points in 1st Stage
- Wilson (Private), Scored 22 points in 1st Stage
- Bell, Scored 22 points in 1st Stage
- Sandford (Lieut.), Scored 22 points in 1st Stage
- Gallery (Private), Scored 21 points in 1st Stage
- Anderson, Scored 21 points in 1st Stage
- Benton, Scored 21 points in 1st Stage
- McKenzie (1st Class P.O.), Scored 21 points in 1st Stage
- Rowe (Lieut.), Scored 21 points in 1st Stage
- Martella (Private), Scored 20 points in 1st Stage
- Renouf (Corporal), Scored 20 points in 1st Stage
- Cummins (Sergeant), Scored 20 points in 1st Stage
- Welch (Lieut.), Scored 20 points in 1st Stage
- McIntosh (Private), Scored 20 points in 1st Stage
- Stonebridge (Corporal), Scored 19 points in 1st Stage
- Coyle (Private), Scored 16 points in 1st Stage
- Stevens (Lieut.), Scored 16 points in 1st Stage
- Kent (Private), Scored 16 points in 1st Stage
- Brown (Sergeant), Scored 14 points in 1st Stage
🛡️ Volunteer Prizes awarded for 3rd Set, 2nd Stage Firing Competition
🛡️ Defence & Military29 May 1871
Firing Competition, Prizes, Volunteers, 2nd Stage
13 names identified
- Wood (Captain), Awarded 1st Prize
- Craiggie (Private), Awarded 2nd Prize
- Chamberlain (Colour-Sergeant), Awarded 3rd Prize
- Thomson (Sergeant), Awarded 4th Prize
- Douglass (Colour-Sergeant), Awarded 5th Prize
- Adam (Corporal), Scored 39 points
- Buchanan, Scored 37 points
- Reid (Private), Scored 37 points
- Christie, Scored 37 points
- Morrow (Lieut.), Scored 37 points
- Mellsop, Scored 37 points
- Taylor (Sergeant), Scored 33 points
- Chicken, Scored 33 points
🛡️ Results and Prizes for the 4th Set Firing Competition
🛡️ Defence & Military29 May 1871
Firing Competition, Scores, Prizes, Volunteers, 4th Set
54 names identified
- Douglass (Colour-Sergeant), Scored 39 points in 4th Set
- Christie (Private), Scored 33 points in 4th Set
- Wood (Captain), Scored 31 points in 4th Set
- Adam (Corporal), Scored 29 points in 4th Set
- Goldie (Lieut.), Scored 29 points in 4th Set
- Reid (Private), Scored 29 points in 4th Set
- Milne, Scored 28 points in 4th Set
- Sandford (Lieut.), Scored 28 points in 4th Set
- Tomlinson (Private), Scored 27 points in 4th Set
- Guy, Scored 27 points in 4th Set
- Greer, Scored 26 points in 4th Set
- Gallery, Scored 26 points in 4th Set
- Wilson, Scored 26 points in 4th Set
- Leary (Lieut.), Scored 25 points in 4th Set
- Buchanan (Corporal), Scored 25 points in 4th Set
- Craiggie (Private), Scored 25 points in 4th Set
- McKenzie (1st Class P.O.), Scored 24 points in 4th Set
- Wales (Captain), Scored 24 points in 4th Set
- Rowe (Lieut.), Scored 23 points in 4th Set
- Mellsop, Scored 23 points in 4th Set
- Barnett (Captain), Scored 23 points in 4th Set
- Welch (Lieut.), Scored 22 points in 4th Set
- Kent (Private), Scored 21 points in 4th Set
- Chamberlain (Colour-Sergeant), Scored 21 points in 4th Set
- Benton (Private), Scored 21 points in 4th Set
- Lloyd (Constable), Scored 21 points in 4th Set
- Thomson (Sergeant), Scored 21 points in 4th Set
- Renouf (Corporal), Scored 21 points in 4th Set
- Taylor (Sergeant), Scored 20 points in 4th Set
- Martella (Private), Scored 19 points in 4th Set
- Allen (Sergeant), Scored 19 points in 4th Set
- Gray (Private), Scored 19 points in 4th Set
- McIntosh, Scored 19 points in 4th Set
- Stonebridge (Corporal), Scored 16 points in 4th Set
- Bell (Private), Scored 16 points in 4th Set
- Coyle, Scored 15 points in 4th Set
- Cummins (Sergeant), Scored 15 points in 4th Set
- Anderson (Private), Scored 15 points in 4th Set
- Buchanan, Scored 14 points in 4th Set
- Keefe, Scored 14 points in 4th Set
- Morrow (Lieut.), Scored 13 points in 4th Set
- Chicken (Sergeant), Scored 13 points in 4th Set
- Cunningham (Lieut.), Scored 12 points in 4th Set
- McKenzie (Sergeant), Scored 12 points in 4th Set
- Stevens (Lieut.), Scored 10 points in 4th Set
- Brown (Sergeant), Scored 9 points in 4th Set
- Goldie, Involved in tie-breaker shots
- Reid, Involved in tie-breaker shots
- Adam, Involved in tie-breaker shots
- Douglass (Col.-Sergt.), Awarded 1st Prize in 4th Set
- Christie (Private), Awarded 2nd Prize in 4th Set
- Wood (Captain), Awarded 3rd Prize in 4th Set
- Adam (Corporal), Awarded 4th Prize in 4th Set
- Goldie (Lieut.), Awarded 5th Prize in 4th Set
NZ Gazette 1871, No 37