New Zealand Gazette – 1874 – No. 32

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✨ Cavalry Shooting Results



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

EXTRA PRIZE.
FIFTH CAVALRY MATCH.
Range, 200 yards. Targets, 6 x 2 feet; centres, 2 feet across target. Time, Three minutes. Weapon, Snider carbine.

Prize. Name. Number of Shots fired. Scores. Winning Scores, 1873. Remarks.
1 £6 Howie 21 68 67
2 4 McCartney 25 66 67 } Ties {
3 3 Hedge 21 66 ...

20 Competitors. Average score, 39.35. Average number of shots fired, 19.
NOTE.—In 1873, 6 Competitors. Average score, 47.16.

ANALYSIS of the COLONIAL PRIZE FIRING, showing the Division of the Money Prizes.
CAVALRY PRIZES.

DISTRICT. NAME. No. of Prize. Match. Value. TOTAL PER MAN. TOTAL PER DISTRICT. TOTAL PER DISTRICT. 1873. TOTAL PER DISTRICT. 1872. REMARKS.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Waiuku Barriball 2 1 £ 4 0 0
2 4 6 0 0
aggregate 20 0 0 30 0 0
Rogers 1 2 6 0 0 6 0 0
Hedge 3 3 3 0 0
5 3 0 0 6 0 0 42 0 0 37 0 0
Wanganui Walker 1 1 6 0 0 6 0 0
6 0 0 12 0 0 44 0 0
Rangitikei Marshall 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 0
Henderson 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 0
Read 2 3 4 0 0
1 4 8 0 0
aggregate 10 0 0 22 0 0 29 0 0 5 0 0
Patea Howie 1 3 6 0 0
1 5 6 0 0 12 0 0
Canterbury Hunsley 3 4 4 0 0 4 0 0
4 0 0 12 0 0
Armed Con- McCartney 3 1 3 0 0
stabulary 2 5 4 0 0 7 0 0 7 0 0 19 0 0
Total ... ... ... ... 100 0 0 68 0 0 70 0 0


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🛡️ Results of the Fifth Cavalry Match and Colonial Prize Firing Analysis (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Cavalry, Shooting competition, Snider carbine, Prize money, Match results, Waiuku, Wanganui, Rangitikei, Patea, Canterbury
13 names identified
  • Howie, Won 1st prize, Fifth Cavalry Match
  • McCartney, Won 2nd prize, Fifth Cavalry Match
  • Hedge, Won 3rd prize, Fifth Cavalry Match
  • Barriball, Won 2nd prize in Match 1 (Waiuku)
  • Rogers, Won 1st prize in Match 2 (Waiuku)
  • Hedge, Won prize in Match 3 (Waiuku)
  • Walker, Won 1st prize in Match 1 (Wanganui)
  • Marshall, Won 2nd prize in Match 2 (Rangitikei)
  • Henderson, Won 3rd prize in Match 2 (Rangitikei)
  • Read, Won prize in Match 3 and 4 (Rangitikei)
  • Howie, Won prize in Match 3 and 5 (Patea)
  • Hunsley, Won 3rd prize in Match 4 (Canterbury)
  • McCartney, Won prize in Match 1 and 5 (Armed Constabulary)