Rifle Competition Results




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

8TH SET.—Running Prizes. Range, 200 yards. Time, 5 minutes. After every two shots competitor to
carry his rifle, ammunition, &c., round a post 50 yards off. One point added for each hit.

Rank and Name. Score. Total. Rank and Name. Score. Total.
Points. Hits. Points. Hits.
Private Wilson 39 12 51 Lieut. Mellsop 27
" Greer 39 11 50 Captain Wood 27
" Craiggie 37 11 48 Corporal Buchanan 27
Sergeant Thomson 35 12 47 Lieut. Rowe 25
Lieut. Goldie 35 11 46 Captain Barnett 25
Captain Wales 35 11 46 Lieut. Stevens 25
Sergeant Chicken 35 10 45 Private Coyle 25
" Taylor 32 12 44 " Guy 24
Corporal Adam 32 11 43 " Bell 24
" Milne 30 11 41 Corporal Stonebridge 24
" Christie 31 10 41 Sergeant Brown 23
Sergeant Allan 31 10 41 Lieut. Welch 23
Private Gray 31 10 41 Private Gallery 21
" Benton 31 9 40 Sergeant McKenzie 23
1st Class P.O. McKenzie 29 10 39 Lieut. Leary 22
Private Reid 29 10 39 Private Tomlinson 19
Sergeant Cummins 29 9 38 " McIntosh 19
Private Buchanan 29 9 38 Constable Lloyd 17
Colour-Sergeant Chamberlain 29 9 38 Lieut. Cunningham 18
Corporal Renouf 28 10 38 Colour-Sergeant Douglass 15
Lieut. Morrow 28 9 37 Private Kent 6
Private Keefe 28 9 37 Ties at 200 yards.
Lieut. Sandford 27 10 37 Goldie ...
Private Martella 27 9 36 Wales ...
" Anderson 26 10 36

1st Prize, £15 0 0 ... Private Wilson.
2nd " £12 10 0 ... " Greer.
3rd " £10 0 0 ... " Craiggie.
4th " £7 10 0 ... Sergeant Thomson.
5th " £6 10 0 ... Lieut. Goldie.

9TH SET.—Match between North and South Islands, ten men on each side who made the highest aggregate
scores in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th sets. Ranges, 300, 400, and 500 yards. 5 shots
at each range. Highest possible score, 60.

NORTH ISLAND.
Rank and Name. | Score. | Total.
|---|---|---|
| 300. | 400. | 500. |
Lieut. Morrow ... | 17 | 17 | 16 | 50
Private Greer ... | 18 | 16 | 15 | 49
" Gray | 19 | 15 | 15 | 49
Corporal Renouf ... | 17 | 14 | 16 | 47
Private Milne ... | 17 | 14 | 14 | 45
Captain Barnett ... | 18 | 14 | 12 | 44
" Wood ... | 18 | 16 | 8 | 42
Lieut. Mellsop ... | 18 | 12 | 11 | 41
Sergeant Chicken ... | 15 | 12 | 13 | 40
" Allen ... | 14 | 19 | 7 | 40
Total | ... | ... | ... | 447

SOUTH ISLAND.
Rank and Name. | Score. | Total.
|---|---|---|
| 300. | 400. | 500. |
Private Christie ... | 15 | 18 | 18 | 51
Colour-Sergeant Chamberlain... | 16 | 15 | 17 | 48
Private Wilson ... | 18 | 15 | 15 | 48
Sergeant Taylor ... | 18 | 15 | 14 | 47
1st Class P.O. McKenzie ... | 17 | 14 | 15 | 46
Captain Wales ... | 15 | 16 | 12 | 43
Corporal Buchanan ... | 18 | 13 | 12 | 43
Lieut. Goldie ... | 16 | 16 | 11 | 43
Private Craiggie ... | 18 | 15 | 6 | 39
" Reid ... | 17 | 8 | 13 | 38
Total | ... | ... | ... | 446

Winners: Lieut. Morrow—Henry-Martini Rifle and Ammunition. Private Christie—Cup, value £10.

10TH SET.—Consolation Prizes. Competed for only by those who did not succeed in winning any prize in
the previous nine sets. Ranges, 200 and 300 yards. Five shots at each range. Highest possible
score, 40.

Prize. Rank and Name. Score. Rank and Name. Score.
1st. £5 0 0 Private Bell ... 32 Private McIntosh ... 24
2nd. £4 10 0 Lieut. Welch ... 31 " Gallery ... 24
3rd. £4 5 0 Private Benton ... 29 " Gray ... 24
4th. £4 0 0 Lieut. Sandford ... 29 Sergeant Brown ... 23
5th. £3 10 0 Sergeant Allen ... 28 Private Coyle ... 23
6th. £3 5 0 Private Tomlinson ... 27 Corporal Renouf ... 22
7th. £2 10 0 Sergeant Chicken ... 26 Lieut. Rowe ... 22
8th. £2 0 0 Constable Lloyd ... 24


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🛡️ Results and Prizes for 8th Set Running Prizes competition

🛡️ Defence & Military
8th Set, Running Prizes, 200 yards, Scores, Prizes, Volunteers
46 names identified
  • Private Wilson, Won 1st Prize in 8th Set
  • Private Greer, Won 2nd Prize in 8th Set
  • Private Craiggie, Won 3rd Prize in 8th Set
  • Sergeant Thomson, Won 4th Prize in 8th Set
  • Lieut. Goldie, Won 5th Prize in 8th Set
  • Captain Wales, Scored 46 points in 8th Set
  • Sergeant Chicken, Scored 45 points in 8th Set
  • Sergeant Taylor, Scored 44 points in 8th Set
  • Corporal Adam, Scored 43 points in 8th Set
  • Corporal Milne, Scored 41 points in 8th Set
  • Corporal Christie, Scored 41 points in 8th Set
  • Sergeant Allan, Scored 41 points in 8th Set
  • Private Gray, Scored 41 points in 8th Set
  • Private Benton, Scored 40 points in 8th Set
  • 1st Class P.O. McKenzie, Scored 39 points in 8th Set
  • Private Reid, Scored 39 points in 8th Set
  • Sergeant Cummins, Scored 38 points in 8th Set
  • Private Buchanan, Scored 38 points in 8th Set
  • Colour-Sergeant Chamberlain, Scored 38 points in 8th Set
  • Corporal Renouf, Scored 38 points in 8th Set
  • Lieut. Morrow, Scored 37 points in 8th Set
  • Private Keefe, Scored 37 points in 8th Set
  • Lieut. Sandford, Scored 37 points in 8th Set
  • Private Martella, Scored 36 points in 8th Set
  • Private Anderson, Scored 36 points in 8th Set
  • Lieut. Mellsop, Scored 36 points in 8th Set
  • Captain Wood, Scored 35 points in 8th Set
  • Corporal Buchanan, Scored 35 points in 8th Set
  • Lieut. Rowe, Scored 34 points in 8th Set
  • Captain Barnett, Scored 34 points in 8th Set
  • Lieut. Stevens, Scored 34 points in 8th Set
  • Private Coyle, Scored 33 points in 8th Set
  • Private Guy, Scored 33 points in 8th Set
  • Private Bell, Scored 32 points in 8th Set
  • Corporal Stonebridge, Scored 32 points in 8th Set
  • Sergeant Brown, Scored 31 points in 8th Set
  • Lieut. Welch, Scored 30 points in 8th Set
  • Private Gallery, Scored 30 points in 8th Set
  • Sergeant McKenzie, Scored 30 points in 8th Set
  • Lieut. Leary, Scored 29 points in 8th Set
  • Private Tomlinson, Scored 27 points in 8th Set
  • Private McIntosh, Scored 26 points in 8th Set
  • Constable Lloyd, Scored 24 points in 8th Set
  • Lieut. Cunningham, Scored 24 points in 8th Set
  • Colour-Sergeant Douglass, Scored 21 points in 8th Set
  • Private Kent, Scored 9 points in 8th Set

🛡️ Results for 9th Set Match between North and South Islands teams

🛡️ Defence & Military
9th Set, North Island, South Island, Rifle Match, Scores
20 names identified
  • Lieut. Morrow, Won Rifle prize in 9th Set match
  • Private Greer, Scored 49 points for North Island team
  • Private Gray, Scored 49 points for North Island team
  • Corporal Renouf, Scored 47 points for North Island team
  • Private Milne, Scored 45 points for North Island team
  • Captain Barnett, Scored 44 points for North Island team
  • Captain Wood, Scored 42 points for North Island team
  • Lieut. Mellsop, Scored 41 points for North Island team
  • Sergeant Chicken, Scored 40 points for North Island team
  • Sergeant Allen, Scored 40 points for North Island team
  • Private Christie, Won Cup prize in 9th Set match
  • Colour-Sergeant Chamberlain, Scored 48 points for South Island team
  • Private Wilson, Scored 48 points for South Island team
  • Sergeant Taylor, Scored 47 points for South Island team
  • 1st Class P.O. McKenzie, Scored 46 points for South Island team
  • Captain Wales, Scored 43 points for South Island team
  • Corporal Buchanan, Scored 43 points for South Island team
  • Lieut. Goldie, Scored 43 points for South Island team
  • Private Craiggie, Scored 39 points for South Island team
  • Private Reid, Scored 38 points for South Island team

🛡️ Consolation Prizes for 10th Set competition

🛡️ Defence & Military
10th Set, Consolation Prizes, Scores
15 names identified
  • Private Bell, Won 1st Consolation Prize in 10th Set
  • Private McIntosh, Tied for 1st Consolation Prize score in 10th Set
  • Lieut. Welch, Won 2nd Consolation Prize in 10th Set
  • Private Gallery, Tied for 2nd Consolation Prize score in 10th Set
  • Private Benton, Won 3rd Consolation Prize in 10th Set
  • Private Gray, Tied for 3rd Consolation Prize score in 10th Set
  • Lieut. Sandford, Won 4th Consolation Prize in 10th Set
  • Sergeant Brown, Tied for 4th Consolation Prize score in 10th Set
  • Sergeant Allen, Won 5th Consolation Prize in 10th Set
  • Private Coyle, Tied for 5th Consolation Prize score in 10th Set
  • Private Tomlinson, Won 6th Consolation Prize in 10th Set
  • Corporal Renouf, Tied for 6th Consolation Prize score in 10th Set
  • Sergeant Chicken, Won 7th Consolation Prize in 10th Set
  • Lieut. Rowe, Tied for 7th Consolation Prize score in 10th Set
  • Constable Lloyd, Won 8th Consolation Prize in 10th Set