✨ Military Shooting Competition Results
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
DISTRICT PRIZES—continued.
| District. | Rank | Prize. | Rank and Name. | Corps. | Score. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otago—continued. 2nd set | ... | 1. | £8 0 0 | Private W. Grant | West Taieri Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 2. | £6 0 0 | Gunner R. Hogg | Dunedin Artillery Volunteers |
| " | ... | 3. | £5 0 0 | Private W. Welsh | No. 1 Company, Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 4. | £4 0 0 | Private T. Dobbie | Dunedin Naval Volunteers |
| " | ... | 5. | £4 0 0 | Private J. Horr | Riverton Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 6. | £4 0 0 | Private T. Tough | Bruce Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 7. | £3 0 0 | Sergeant J. Brodken | Queenstown Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 8. | £3 0 0 | Sergeant D. Munro | Hampden Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 9. | £3 0 0 | Private W. Gordon | Bruce Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 10. | £3 0 0 | Private A. Jones... | Waikouaiti Rifle Volunteers ... |
| " | ... | 11. | £3 0 0 | Private P. McIntyre | Bruce Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 12. | £2 10 0 | Captain G. Sumpter | Oamaru Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 13. | £2 10 0 | Private J. McEachen | Queenstown Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 14. | £2 10 0 | Private F. McLean | Port Chalmers Naval Volunteers |
| " | ... | 15. | £2 10 0 | Gunner R. Payton | Dunedin Artillery Volunteers |
| " | ... | 16. | £2 10 0 | Private A. McLaren | South District Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 17. | £2 0 0 | Private J. Nightingale | No. 1 Company, Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 18. | £2 0 0 | Private J. Kilman | Riverton Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 19. | £2 0 0 | Gunner C. Kingswell | Invercargill Artillery Volunteers |
| " | ... | 20. | £2 0 0 | Private A. Paisley | Hampden Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 21. | £2 0 0 | Gunner W. Little | Dunedin Artillery Volunteers |
| " | ... | 22. | £2 0 0 | Gunner J. Curle.. | Dunedin Artillery Volunteers |
| " | ... | 23. | £1 10 0 | Gunner J. Kay | Dunedin Artillery Volunteers |
| " | ... | 24. | £1 10 0 | Private A. McGregor | Port Chalmers Naval Volunteers |
| " | ... | 25. | £1 10 0 | Private W. Waterworth | Oamaru Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 26. | £1 10 0 | Private E. Harding | Oamaru Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 27. | £1 10 0 | Private G. Smith | Port Chalmers Naval Volunteers |
| " | ... | 28. | £1 0 0 | Lieutenant W. Dickson | Portobello Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 29. | £1 0 0 | Lieutenant N. Fergusson | Invercargill Rifle Volunteers... |
| " | ... | 30. | £1 0 0 | Private J. Eyre | No. 1 Company, Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 31. | £1 0 0 | Private J. Dickson | Portobello Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 32. | £1 0 0 | Sergeant W. Ross | Oamaru Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 33. | £1 0 0 | Captain W. Orbell | Waikouaiti Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 34. | £1 0 0 | Private W. Jones | Waikari Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 35. | £1 0 0 | Private J. Marshall | West Taieri Rifle Volunteers... |
| Westland— 2nd Set | ... | 1. | £5 0 0 | Private W. G. Moss | Greymouth Rifle Volunteers... |
| " | ... | 2. | £4 0 0 | Private J. Thomas | Greymouth Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 3. | £3 0 0 | Private Stonebridge | 1st Westland Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 4. | £2 10 0 | Private W. Shepherd | Greymouth Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 5. | £2 10 0 | Sergeant W. Chamberlain | Greymouth Rifle Volunteers... |
| " | ... | 6. | £2 0 0 | Private W. S. Smith | Greymouth Rifle Volunteers. |
| " | ... | 7. | £1 0 0 | Lieutenant James | Totara Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 8. | £1 0 0 | Corporal McLevie | 1st Westland Rifle Volunteers |
| 2nd Set | ... | 1. | £4 0 0 | Private R. Heaphy | Greymouth Rifle Volunteers... |
| " | ... | 2. | £3 0 0 | Private G. Taylor | Greymouth Rifle Volunteers... |
| " | ... | 3. | £2 0 0 | Private J. Lyell | Greymouth Rifle Volunteers... |
| " | ... | 4. | £1 0 0 | Sub-Lieutenant Selous | Totara Rifle Volunteers |
| " | ... | 5. | £1 0 0 | Corporal Brown | 1st Westland Rifle Volunteers |
NAMES of WINNERS of MEDALS for the PROVINCES, being the Highest Scores in the First Set of District Prizes in each Province.
| Province. | Rank and Name. | Corps. | Score. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | Sergeant A. Grant ... | Staff | 69 |
| Taranaki | Private C. Greenway | Militia | 67 |
| Wellington | Private T. Bould | Pauatahanui Rifle Volunteers | 68* |
| Hawke's Bay | Private B. Provo | Napier Rifle Volunteers | 61 |
| Nelson | Sergeant J. Hall | Waimea Rifle Volunteers | 66 |
| Marlborough | Sergeant Sutton | Spring Creek Rifle Volunteers | 61 |
| Canterbury | Gunner G. Ellis | Timaru Artillery Volunteers | 71 |
| Otago | Sergeant W. Nichol | West Taieri Rifle Volunteers | 72 |
| Westland | Private W. G. Moss | Greymouth Rifle Volunteers | 67 |
Average, 63.55.
*Tie { Bould, Pauatahanui Rifle Volunteers, 23, 23, 22 = 68.
Churton, Wanganui Rifle Volunteers, 28, 19, 21 = 68.
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Continuation of District Prize Winners for Militia and Infantry Volunteers
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🛡️ Defence & MilitaryShooting competition, Militia, Volunteers, Prize winners, District prizes, Otago, Westland, Provincial medals
58 names identified
- W. Grant (Private), Won 1st prize in Otago 2nd set
- R. Hogg (Gunner), Won 2nd prize in Otago 2nd set
- W. Welsh (Private), Won 3rd prize in Otago 2nd set
- T. Dobbie (Private), Won 4th prize in Otago 2nd set
- J. Horr (Private), Won 5th prize in Otago 2nd set
- T. Tough (Private), Won 6th prize in Otago 2nd set
- J. Brodken (Sergeant), Won 7th prize in Otago 2nd set
- D. Munro (Sergeant), Won 8th prize in Otago 2nd set
- W. Gordon (Private), Won 9th prize in Otago 2nd set
- A. Jones (Private), Won 10th prize in Otago 2nd set
- P. McIntyre (Private), Won 11th prize in Otago 2nd set
- G. Sumpter (Captain), Won 12th prize in Otago 2nd set
- J. McEachen (Private), Won 13th prize in Otago 2nd set
- F. McLean (Private), Won 14th prize in Otago 2nd set
- R. Payton (Gunner), Won 15th prize in Otago 2nd set
- A. McLaren (Private), Won 16th prize in Otago 2nd set
- J. Nightingale (Private), Won 17th prize in Otago 2nd set
- J. Kilman (Private), Won 18th prize in Otago 2nd set
- C. Kingswell (Gunner), Won 19th prize in Otago 2nd set
- A. Paisley (Private), Won 20th prize in Otago 2nd set
- W. Little (Gunner), Won 21st prize in Otago 2nd set
- J. Curle (Gunner), Won 22nd prize in Otago 2nd set
- J. Kay (Gunner), Won 23rd prize in Otago 2nd set
- A. McGregor (Private), Won 24th prize in Otago 2nd set
- W. Waterworth (Private), Won 25th prize in Otago 2nd set
- E. Harding (Private), Won 26th prize in Otago 2nd set
- G. Smith (Private), Won 27th prize in Otago 2nd set
- W. Dickson (Lieutenant), Won 28th prize in Otago 2nd set
- N. Fergusson (Lieutenant), Won 29th prize in Otago 2nd set
- J. Eyre (Private), Won 30th prize in Otago 2nd set
- J. Dickson (Private), Won 31st prize in Otago 2nd set
- W. Ross (Sergeant), Won 32nd prize in Otago 2nd set
- W. Orbell (Captain), Won 33rd prize in Otago 2nd set
- W. Jones (Private), Won 34th prize in Otago 2nd set
- J. Marshall (Private), Won 35th prize in Otago 2nd set
- W. G. Moss (Private), Won 1st prize in Westland 2nd set
- J. Thomas (Private), Won 2nd prize in Westland 2nd set
- Stonebridge (Private), Won 3rd prize in Westland 2nd set
- W. Shepherd (Private), Won 4th prize in Westland 2nd set
- W. Chamberlain (Sergeant), Won 5th prize in Westland 2nd set
- W. S. Smith (Private), Won 6th prize in Westland 2nd set
- James (Lieutenant), Won 7th prize in Westland 2nd set
- McLevie (Corporal), Won 8th prize in Westland 2nd set
- R. Heaphy (Private), Won 1st prize in Westland unnumbered set
- G. Taylor (Private), Won 2nd prize in Westland unnumbered set
- J. Lyell (Private), Won 3rd prize in Westland unnumbered set
- Selous (Sub-Lieutenant), Won 4th prize in Westland unnumbered set
- Brown (Corporal), Won 5th prize in Westland unnumbered set
- A. Grant (Sergeant), Won Provincial Medal for Auckland
- C. Greenway (Private), Won Provincial Medal for Taranaki
- T. Bould (Private), Won Provincial Medal for Wellington
- B. Provo (Private), Won Provincial Medal for Hawke's Bay
- J. Hall (Sergeant), Won Provincial Medal for Nelson
- Sutton (Sergeant), Won Provincial Medal for Marlborough
- G. Ellis (Gunner), Won Provincial Medal for Canterbury
- W. Nichol (Sergeant), Won Provincial Medal for Otago
- W. G. Moss (Private), Won Provincial Medal for Westland
- Churton, Tied score in Wellington Province
NZ Gazette 1874, No 32