Cadet Firing Prize Results




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
DISTRICT PRIZES—continued.

District.
1st Set
No. of Com-
petitors.
Scores.
Average.
2nd Set
No. of Com-
petitors.
Scores.
Average.
1872.
Total
No. of
Com-
petitors.
Total
Scores.
Average.

Auckland ... 68 2,081 36-60 64 1,624 25-37 132 3,705 28-07
Wairoa and Waiuku ... 28 798 28.50 42 1,284 30-57 70 2,082 29-74
Waikato ... 15 280 18-67 12 126 10-50 27 406 15.04
Thames ... 43 1,423 33.09 60 1,663 27-77 103 3,086 29.94
Tauranga and Opotiki ... 17 383 22-53 13 219 16-85 30 602 20.07
Taranaki ... 19 573 30-58 31 844 27-22 50 1,417 28-22
Wanganui and Patea — 16 533 33-31 34 681 20.03 50 1,214 24-28
Rangitikei ... 17 607 35.70 25 715 28-60 42 1,322 31.47
Hutt ... 26 851 32-79 36 1,136 31.56 62 1,987 32-05
Wellington ... 58 1,735 29.91 69 2,045 29-63 127 3,780 29-76
Greytown and Masterton ... 24 726 30-25 30 881 29-37 54 1,607 29-76
Napier, Wairoa, and Poverty Bay 17 544 32-00 19 452 23-78 36 996 27-67

Total, North Island ... 348 10,534 30-27 435 11,670 26-83 783 22,204 28.36

Nelson and Marlborough ... 30 898 29-93 38 1,144 30.10 68 2,042 30.03
Canterbury ... 44 1,290 29-32 51 1,685 33-03 95 2,975 31-31
Otago and Southland ... 123 4,164 33-85 138 4,459 32-31 261 8,623 33-04
Westland ... 17 710 41-77 18 587 32-61 35 1,297 37-63

Total, South Island ... 214 7,062 33.00 245 7,875 32-14 459 14,937 32-55

Total, all New Zealand ... 562 17,596 31-31 680 19,545 28-73 1,242 37,141 29.90

The average for the five years previous to 1872, was—
North Island ... 20-75
South Island ... 30-32
All New Zealand ... 24.42

Prize.
Westland—
Name.
Corps.
£ s. d.

1st Set
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
2nd Set
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 4 0 0 0 0
1 3 0 0 0 0

1 6 0 0 Volunteer Walsh 1st Westland Rifles
2 4 0 0 Sergeant Davies Totara Rifles
3 3 0 0 Volunteer Moss 1st Westland Rifles
4 2 10 0 Volunteer Thomas Greymouth Rifles
5 2 10 0 Volunteer Morrice Greymouth Rifles
6 2 0 0 Corporal Manyard 1st Westland Rifles
7 1 0 0 Volunteer Broadbent Greymouth Rifles
8 1 0 0 Corporal McLevie 1st Westland Rifles

1 4 0 0 Volunteer Simmonds Greymouth Rifles
2 3 0 0 Volunteer Hogg Greymouth Rifles
3 2 0 0 Volunteer Patterson 1st Westland Rifles
4 1 0 0 Volunteer Michell Greymouth Rifles
5 1 0 0 Volunteer Shepherd Greymouth Rifles
6 1 0 0 Sub-Lieutenant Hall 1st Westland Rifles



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🛡️ Continuation of District Prizes and Westland Prize Winners List (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Cadet firing, Prize winners, Statistics, Scores, Westland, Rifles
14 names identified
  • Walsh (Volunteer), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Davies (Sergeant), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Moss (Volunteer), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Thomas (Volunteer), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Morrice (Volunteer), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Manyard (Corporal), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Broadbent (Volunteer), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • McLevie (Corporal), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Simmonds (Volunteer), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Hogg (Volunteer), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Patterson (Volunteer), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Michell (Volunteer), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Shepherd (Volunteer), Awarded Westland firing competition prize
  • Hall (Sub-Lieutenant), Awarded Westland firing competition prize