New Zealand Gazette – 1874 – No. 32

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✨ Military Prize Results



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
ANALYSIS OF COLONIAL PRIZE FIRING, &C. (INFANTRY PRIZES)—continued.

District. Name. Prizes. Total per Man. Total per District. Total per District, 1873. Total per District, 1872.
| No. of Prize. | Match. | Value. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d.
------------------------|---------------|--------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------
Brought forward... | Armstrong | ... 1 | ... 2 | £ 20 0 0| ... | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d.
Thames-continued | | | | 20 0 0 | 356 0 0 | 57 0 0 | 136 0 0 | |
| Hazard | ... 10 | ... 2 | £ 5 0 0 | 5 0 0 | | | |
| Hoskin | ... 2 | ... 4 | £ 6 0 0 | 14 0 0 | | | |
| | ... 3 | ... 6 | £ 8 0 0 | | | | |
Nelson | Crossman | ... 4 | ... 3 | £ 3 0 0 | 7 0 0 | 68 0 0 | 260 0 0 | 56 0 0 |
| | ... 3 | ... 11 | £ 4 0 0 | | | | |
Canterbury | Perrin | ... 4 | aggregate | £ 25 0 0| 25 0 0 | | 15 0 0 | 19 0 0 |
| Fox | ... 6 | ... 6 | £ 4 0 0 | 4 0 0 | 29 0 0 | | 19 0 0 |
Otago | Blatch | ... 7 | ... 2 | £ 6 0 0 | 6 0 0 | | | |
| Richardson | ... 1 | ... 3 | £ 10 0 0| 19 0 0 | | | |
| | ... 7 | ... 5 | £ 3 0 0 | | | | |
| | ... 3 | ... 7 | £ 6 0 0 | | | | |
| Buchanan, J. | ... 2 | ... 6 | £ 9 0 0 | 9 0 0 | | | |
| Wilson | ... 2 | ... 7 | £ 8 0 0 | 17 0 0 | 58 0 0 | 182 0 0 | 342 0 0 |
| | ... 2 | ... 9 | £ 9 0 0 | | | | |
| McKenzie | ... 10 | ... 5 | £ 5 0 0 | 5 0 0 | | | |
| Robinson | ... 4 | ... 8 | £ 2 0 0 | 2 0 0 | | | |
Westland... | Davies | ... 2 | ... 5 | £ 9 0 0 | 14 0 0 | 14 0 0 | 17 0 0 | ... |
| | ... 5 | ... 6 | £ 5 0 0 | | | | |
Armed Constabulary | Keys... | ... 4 | ... 2 | £ 12 0 0| 23 0 0 | | | |
| | ... 4 | ... 6 | £ 7 0 0 | | 28 0 0 | 7 0 0 | 12 0 0 |
| | ... 3 | ... 8 | £ 4 0 0 | | | | 12 0 0 |
| Elder | ... 5 | ... 9 | £ 5 0 0 | 5 0 0 | | | |
Waikato | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Total | ... | ... | ... | ... | 560 0 0 | 538 0 0 | 596 0 0 | |

Number of Winners of Prizes. Average per Man.
1874 36 £15 11 1
1873 32 16 16 3
1872 34 17 10 0

ALL COMERS' PRIZES.
FIRST MATCH.
Range, 200 yards. Seven shots. Targets, 6 x 4 feet; centres, 2 feet; bull's-eyes, 8 inches. Any weapon. Highest
possible score, 28 points. Entrance Fee, 5s.

Prize. Name. Score. Rifle. 1873.
| Winning Score. | Rifle.
--------------------------------------------|---------------------|---------|-----------------|---------------------------------
1 £8 and £10 15s., Half Entrance Fees | Buchanan, D. | 26 | Ingram | 25 | Henry
2 £5 and £5 7s. 6d., Fourth Entrance Fees | Wilson | 26 | Whitworth | 25 | Ingram
3 £3 and £5 7s. 6d., Fourth Entrance Fees | Sommerville | 26 | Henry | 25 | Medium Enfield
4 £2 | Renouf | 26 | Medium Enfield | 25 | Ditto
| | | Ditto | |
5 £2 | Payne | 26 | Ditto | 24 | Ditto
6 £1 | Buchanan, J. | 24 | Ingram | 24 | Ditto

85 Competitors. Average score, 20.65.
NOTE.—In 1873, 82 Competitors. Average score, 20.38.



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🛡️ Analysis of Colonial Prize Firing Money Prizes (Infantry) - Continued (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Rifle Firing, Prize money, Infantry, Competition results, District breakdown, Statistics
18 names identified
  • Crossman, Won district prizes
  • Perrin, Won district prizes
  • Fox, Won district prizes
  • Blatch, Won district prizes
  • Richardson, Won district prizes
  • J. Buchanan, Won district prizes
  • Wilson, Won district prizes
  • McKenzie, Won district prizes
  • Robinson, Won district prizes
  • Davies, Won district prizes
  • Keys, Won Armed Constabulary prizes
  • Elder, Won Armed Constabulary prizes
  • D. Buchanan, Won All Comers' First Match prize
  • Wilson, Won All Comers' Second Match prize
  • Sommerville, Won All Comers' Third Match prize
  • Renouf, Won All Comers' Fourth Match prize
  • Payne, Won All Comers' Fifth Match prize
  • J. Buchanan, Won All Comers' Sixth Match prize