New Zealand Gazette – 1871 – No. 37

Page 325

✨ Military Firing Competition Results



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 325.

ANALYSIS of the Firing for the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Sets, Colonial Prizes, showing the total scores made, for the purpose of awarding the Champion Belt and Gold Medal.

Rank and Name. Sets of Prizes and Scores. Total Aggregate.
1st 2nd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
Captain Wales 16 31 24 40 60 146 46 363
Sergeant Taylor 17 43 20 46 53 133 44 356
Lieut. Goldie 16 42 23 46 55 121 46 355
Private Wilson 15 47 26 46 55 115 51 355
" Reid 15 50 29 42 44 135 39 354
" Christie 15 34 33 51 67 112 41 343
" Craiggie 17 43 25 44 53 118 48 343
Corporal Buchanan 6 33 25 43 46 156 35 344
Private Greer 14 32 26 44 55 121 50 342
Col.-Sergt. Chamberlain 15 38 21 47 57 119 58 335
Corporal Renouf 11 39 21 41 56 125 88 331
1st Class P.O. McKenzie 17 35 24 46 56 102 39 319
Corporal Adam 12 15 29 47 60 112 43 318
Lieut. Morrow 16 38 19 45 44 118 87 311
Private Gray 14 29 19 39 57 112 41 311
Captain Wood 15 40 31 45 56 89 35 311
Private Milne 18 33 28 48 54 88 41 310
" Guy 14 21 27 60 60 105 33 310
Col.-Sergt. Douglass 16 29 30 44 53 97 21 305
Lieut. Mellsop 7 26 23 48 48 106 36 294
Sergeant Chicken 8 27 13 43 55 98 45 289
" Allen 9 21 19 30 57 110 41 287
Captain Barnett 17 29 23 40 53 90 34 286
Rank and Name. Sets of Prizes and Scores. Total Aggregate.
1st 2nd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
Private Buchanan 17 26 14 44 51 96 38 286
Sergeant Cummins 11 23 15 43 39 116 38 285
Private Benton 11 19 21 40 49 100 40 280
Lieut. Leary 12 30 25 47 55 80 29 277
Sergeant Thomson 14 18 21 42 45 93 47 277
Private Martella 18 15 19 42 57 87 36 274
Lieut. Rowe 14 40 23 43 53 66 34 273
" Sandford 9 22 28 47 54 76 37 273
Private McIntosh 16 28 19 39 51 89 26 268
Lieut. Welch 15 35 22 41 37 84 30 264
" Stevens 11 13 10 30 35 130 34 263
Private Tomlinson 14 37 27 41 56 50 27 252
" Anderson 14 17 15 25 54 90 36 251
" Bell 7 31 16 38 52 75 32 251
" Gallery 16 28 26 25 43 79 30 247
Sergeant McKenzie 8 5 12 39 67 93 30 244
Corporal Stonebridge 10 16 16 41 54 74 32 243
Private Coyle 14 27 15 38 41 71 33 239
" Keefe 9 19 14 27 31 101 37 238
Lieut. Cunningham 9 27 12 25 30 109 24 236
Constable Lloyd 11 21 21 25 47 66 24 215
Sergeant Brown 9 9 9 29 21 55 31 163
Private Kent 9 18 21 14 26 27 9 124

Captain Wales ... Winner of Champion Belt, Gold Medal, and £50.
Sergeant Taylor ... £30 0 0.
Lieut. Goldie ... £20 0 0.
Private Wilson ... £15 0 0.
Private Reid ... £10 0 0.

ANALYSIS of the Colonial Prize Firing, showing the Division of the Money Prizes.

District. Name. Prizes. Total per Man. Total per District. Remarks.
No. of Prize. Set. Value. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Auckland Bell 1st 10th £ 5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0
Waiuku and Wairoa Mellsop 4th 5th 7 10 0 7 10 0 7 10 0
Waikato and Thames Barnett 4th 1st 7 0 0 7 0 0 7 0 0
Tauranga, &c. Allen 5th 10th 3 10 0 3 10 0 3 10 0
Napier and Wairoa Chicken 7th 10th 2 10 0 2 10 0 2 10 0
Wairarapa, &c. Benton 3rd 10th 4 5 0 4 5 0 4 5 0
Wellington
Hutt, &c. Wood 1st 3rd 15 0 0 20 0 0 37 0 0
3rd 4th 5 0 0
Greer 2nd 8th 12 10 0 12 10 0
Welch 2nd 10th 4 10 0 4 10 0
Manawatu, &c. Milne 2nd 1st 9 0 0 19 0 0 33 0 0
3rd 5th 10 0 0
McKenzie 6th 6th 8 0 0 8 0 0
Stevens 5th 7th 6 0 0 6 0 0
Wanganui, &c. Lloyd 8th 10th 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
Taranaki
Total, North Island 101 15 0


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🛡️ Analysis of Firing for Colonial Prizes

🛡️ Defence & Military
Firing competition, Scores, Champion Belt, Gold Medal, Colonial Prizes
46 names identified
  • Wales (Captain), Winner of Champion Belt, Gold Medal, and £50
  • Taylor (Sergeant), Prize winner
  • Goldie (Lieutenant), Prize winner
  • Wilson (Private), Prize winner
  • Reid (Private), Prize winner
  • Christie (Private), Competitor
  • Craiggie (Private), Competitor
  • Buchanan (Corporal), Competitor
  • Greer (Private), Competitor
  • Chamberlain (Colonel-Sergeant), Competitor
  • Renouf (Corporal), Competitor
  • McKenzie (1st Class P.O.), Competitor
  • Adam (Corporal), Competitor
  • Morrow (Lieutenant), Competitor
  • Gray (Private), Competitor
  • Wood (Captain), Competitor
  • Milne (Private), Competitor
  • Guy (Private), Competitor
  • Douglass (Colonel-Sergeant), Competitor
  • Mellsop (Lieutenant), Competitor
  • Chicken (Sergeant), Competitor
  • Allen (Sergeant), Competitor
  • Barnett (Captain), Competitor
  • Buchanan (Private), Competitor
  • Cummins (Sergeant), Competitor
  • Benton (Private), Competitor
  • Leary (Lieutenant), Competitor
  • Thomson (Sergeant), Competitor
  • Martella (Private), Competitor
  • Rowe (Lieutenant), Competitor
  • Sandford (Lieutenant), Competitor
  • McIntosh (Private), Competitor
  • Welch (Lieutenant), Competitor
  • Stevens (Lieutenant), Competitor
  • Tomlinson (Private), Competitor
  • Anderson (Private), Competitor
  • Bell (Private), Competitor
  • Gallery (Private), Competitor
  • McKenzie (Sergeant), Competitor
  • Stonebridge (Corporal), Competitor
  • Coyle (Private), Competitor
  • Keefe (Private), Competitor
  • Cunningham (Lieutenant), Competitor
  • Lloyd (Constable), Competitor
  • Brown (Sergeant), Competitor
  • Kent (Private), Competitor

🛡️ Division of Money Prizes for Colonial Prize Firing

🛡️ Defence & Military
Colonial Prize Firing, Money Prizes, Districts, Winners
13 names identified
  • Bell, Prize winner, Auckland
  • Mellsop, Prize winner, Waiuku and Wairoa
  • Barnett, Prize winner, Waikato and Thames
  • Allen, Prize winner, Tauranga
  • Chicken, Prize winner, Napier and Wairoa
  • Benton, Prize winner, Wairarapa
  • Wood, Prize winner, Wellington
  • Greer, Prize winner, Wellington
  • Welch, Prize winner, Wellington
  • Milne, Prize winner, Manawatu
  • McKenzie, Prize winner, Manawatu
  • Stevens, Prize winner, Manawatu
  • Lloyd, Prize winner, Wanganui