New Zealand Gazette – 1871 – No. 37

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✨ Rifle Competition Results



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

DISTRICT PRIZES.
1st Set. Ranges, 400, 500, and 600 yards. Five (5) shots at each range.
2nd Set. Ranges, 300, 400, and 500 yards. Five (5) shots at each range.

District. Prize. Amount. Rank and Name. Corps. Score.
Auckland,— 1st District.—1st Set 1 £ 10 Private J. Keefe Auckland Naval Volunteers
2 8 Sergeant George Cameron No. 2 Company Rifle Volunteers
3 6 Private A. Boardman No. 3 ” ”
4 5 G. Evitt No. 2 ” ”
5 4 Thomas Stewart No. 1 ” ”
6 3 J. Coyle Auckland Naval Volunteers
2nd Set 1 5 Aitken No. 3 Company Rifle Volunteers
2 3 W. Partington ” ”
3 2 J. Snodgrass ” ”
2nd District.—1st Set... 1 10 B. Provo No. 4 ” ”
2 8 J. Hyatt No. 6 ” ”
3 6 Lieut. R. Somerville No. 6 ” ”
4 5 Private Thomas Bell No. 6 ” ”
5 4 Lieut. Morrow No. 4 ” ”
6 3 Corporal R. V. Ellis No. 6 ” ”
2nd Set 1 5 Sergeant J. Warren No. 5 ” ”
2 3 W. Doufour No. 4 ” ”
3 2 Private J. Leigh No. 6 ” ”
Waiuku and Wairoa,— 1st Set 1 10 W. Sandy Militia
2 8 Sergeant J. Hedge Waiuku Troop Royal Cav. Vols.
3 Not won.
4 5 Private T. Crawford Forest Rifle Volunteers
5 4 V. Walters Waiuku ” ”
6 3 H. Brownlee Pukekohe ” ”
D. Brown Pokeno ” ”
A. McLean Wairoa ” ”
Sergeant W. Walters Militia
2nd Set 1 5 Sergeant C. Bauer No. 1 Co. Hauraki Rifle Vols.
2 3 Captain J. Barnett No. 2 ” ”
3 2 Private J. Pearson No. 2 Co. Thames Rangers R.V.
W. Johns Militia
Waikato and Thames,— 1st Set 1 10 Sergeant A. Carnie No. 2 Co. Thames Rangers R.V.
2 8 Private A. W. Burns ” ”
3 6 J. Thompson Thames Naval Volunteers
4 5 Sergeant Cocks No. 3 Co. Hauraki Rifle Vols.
5 4 J. Shaw No. 1 ” ”
2nd Set 1 3
2 2
3
Tauranga, Opotiki, and 1st Set 1 10 } Not won.
Poverty Bay,— 2 8
3 6 Private G. J. Winter Militia
4 5 Sergeant W. E. Allen ” ”
5 4 Not won.
6 3 Private G. H. Adams ” ”
2nd Set 1 5 E. Darby ” ”
2 3 Captain W. H. Tucker ... ” ”
3 2
Napier and Wairoa,— 1st District.—1st Set 1 10 Sergeant A. Blake Napier Rifle Volunteers
2 8 Private J. Dinwiddie Militia
3 6 Ensign J. Close Napier Rifle Volunteers
4 5 Sergeant J. M. Wood Militia
5 4 Corporal H. Renouf Napier Rifle Volunteers
6 3 T. Spiller ” ”
2nd Set 1 5 Sergeant S. Caulton Hawke's Bay Yeomanry Cav. V.
2 3 Private H. Wallace Napier Artillery Volunteers
3 2 H. Stubbs Napier Rifle Volunteers
2nd District.—1st Set 1 10 } Not won.
2 8
3 6 Private H. T. Arrow Militia
4 5 } Not won.
5 4 Sergeant J. Anderson Wairoa Rifle Volunteers
6 3 Private W. Sebley Militia
2nd Set 1 5 Sergeant H. Sargeant ” ”
2 3
3 2
Wairarapa and Castle 1st Set 1 10 Corporal J. Bassett Carterton Rifle Volunteers
Point,— 2 8 Private T. Benton Featherston ” ”
3 6 H. Eagle Carterton ” ”
4 5 D. McKenzie ” ”
5 4 J. Cundy Featherston ” ”
6 3 Sergeant R. Tankersley... Masterton ” ”
2nd Set 1 5 Private H. Renall ” ”
2 3 A. McHutchon... Militia
3 2 J. Cundy Featherston Rifle Volunteers


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🛡️ District Prize Winners for Rifle Firing Competitions (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Rifle shooting, District prizes, Volunteers, Militia, Competition results, Scores
61 names identified
  • J. Keefe (Private), District prize winner
  • George Cameron (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • A. Boardman (Private), District prize winner
  • G. Evitt, District prize winner
  • Thomas Stewart, District prize winner
  • J. Coyle, District prize winner
  • Aitken, District prize winner
  • W. Partington, District prize winner
  • J. Snodgrass, District prize winner
  • B. Provo, District prize winner
  • J. Hyatt, District prize winner
  • R. Somerville (Lieutenant), District prize winner
  • Thomas Bell (Private), District prize winner
  • Morrow (Lieutenant), District prize winner
  • R. V. Ellis (Corporal), District prize winner
  • J. Warren (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • W. Doufour, District prize winner
  • J. Leigh (Private), District prize winner
  • W. Sandy, District prize winner
  • J. Hedge (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • T. Crawford (Private), District prize winner
  • V. Walters, District prize winner
  • H. Brownlee, District prize winner
  • D. Brown, District prize winner
  • A. McLean, District prize winner
  • W. Walters (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • C. Bauer (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • J. Barnett (Captain), District prize winner
  • J. Pearson (Private), District prize winner
  • W. Johns, District prize winner
  • A. Carnie (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • A. W. Burns (Private), District prize winner
  • J. Thompson, District prize winner
  • Cocks (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • J. Shaw, District prize winner
  • G. J. Winter (Private), District prize winner
  • W. E. Allen (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • G. H. Adams (Private), District prize winner
  • E. Darby, District prize winner
  • A. Blake (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • J. Dinwiddie (Private), District prize winner
  • J. Close (Ensign), District prize winner
  • J. M. Wood (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • H. Renouf (Corporal), District prize winner
  • T. Spiller, District prize winner
  • S. Caulton (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • H. Wallace (Private), District prize winner
  • H. Stubbs, District prize winner
  • H. T. Arrow (Private), District prize winner
  • J. Anderson (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • W. Sebley (Private), District prize winner
  • H. Sargeant (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • J. Bassett (Corporal), District prize winner
  • T. Benton (Private), District prize winner
  • H. Eagle, District prize winner
  • D. McKenzie, District prize winner
  • J. Cundy, District prize winner
  • R. Tankersley (Sergeant), District prize winner
  • H. Renall (Private), District prize winner
  • A. McHutchon, District prize winner
  • J. Cundy, District prize winner