✨ Shooting Competition Results
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 387
TOTAL SCORES, and AVERAGE in each DISTRICT.
| District. | 1st Set. (No. of Competitors | Total Scores | Average.) | 2nd Set. (No. of Competitors | Total Scores | Average.) | Total (No. of Competitors | Average.) | 1873. 1st Set. | 1873. 2nd Set. | 1873. Total. | 1872. Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland... | 58 | 2,828 | 48.76 | 42 | 1,939 | 47.17 | 100 | 47.57 | 68 | 64 | 132 | 168 |
| Waiuku, &c. | 29 | 1,303 | 44.99 | 54 | 2,446 | 45.29 | 83 | 45.17 | 28 | 42 | 70 | 84 |
| Waikato | 22 | 701 | 31.86 | 18 | 560 | 31.11 | 40 | 31.52 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 35 |
| Taranaki | 23 | 962 | 41.82 | 52 | 2,448 | 47.08 | 75 | 45.47 | 19 | 31 | 50 | 50 |
| Patea and Wanganui | 24 | 1,307 | 54.46 | 39 | 1,820 | 46.67 | 63 | 49.63 | 16 | 34 | 50 | 40 |
| Rangitikei | 24 | 1,169 | 48.70 | 23 | 988 | 42.96 | 47 | 45.89 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 55 |
| Hutt | 41 | 2,022 | 49.32 | 33 | 1,500 | 45.46 | 74 | 47.59 | 26 | 36 | 62 | 73. |
| Wellington | 18 | 295 | 49.17 | 51 | 2,407 | 47.19 | 69 | 48.22 | 58 | 69 | 127 | 137 |
| Masterton, &c. | 22 | 938 | 42.64 | 19 | 745 | 39.81 | 41 | 41.05 | 24 | 30 | 54 | 50 |
| Napier, &c. | 29 | 1,191 | 41.07 | 17 | 699 | 38.82 | 46 | 40.24 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 19 |
| Poverty Bay | 9 | 411 | 45.66 | 11 | 501 | 45.55 | 20 | 45.60 | 19 | 13 | 32 | 24 |
| Tauranga... | 27 | 834 | 30.89 | 29 | 942 | 32.48 | 56 | 31.71 | 19 | 13 | 30 | 19 |
| Thames | 43 | 2,109 | 49.05 | 52 | 2,223 | 42.75 | 95 | 45.58 | 43 | 60 | 103 | 143 |
| Total, North Island | 369 | 16,070 | 43.55 | 439 | 19,179 | 43.69 | 608 | 43.57 | 348 | 435 | 783 | 878 |
| Nelson, &c. | 39 | 1,974 | 50.62 | 41 | 2,110 | 51.46 | 80 | 51.50 | 30 | 38 | 68 | 110 |
| Canterbury | 39 | 1,859 | 47.67 | 32 | 1,519 | 47.47 | 71 | 47.58 | 44 | 51 | 95 | 87 |
| Otago | 108 | 5,407 | 50.06 | 120 | 5,855 | 48.97 | 228 | 49.39 | 123 | 138 | 261 | 262 |
| Westland... | 22 | 1,215 | 55.00 | 20 | 879 | 47.45 | 42 | 49.85 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 51 |
| Total, South Island | 208 | 10,455 | 50.24 | 213 | 10,363 | 48.66 | 421 | 49.45 | 214 | 245 | 459 | 510 |
| Total, all New Zealand | 577 | 26,525 | 45.94 | 652 | 29,542 | 45.31 | 1,230 | 45.50 | 562 | 680 | 1,242 | 1,388 |
DISTRICT PRIZES FOR CADETS.
For Cadets between 14 and 17 years of age. Ranges 100, 200, and 300 yards. Seven shots at each range. Targets, 6 x 4 feet; centres, 4 x 2 feet; bull's-eyes, 2 x 1 feet. Highest possible score, 84.
| District. | Prize. | Rank and Name. | Corps. | Score. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | £ s. d. | ||||
| " | 1 | 4 0 0 | Cadet J. Partington | ... | Brigade |
| " | 2 | 3 10 0 | Cadet G. King | ... | Grammar School |
| " | 3 | 3 0 0 | Sergeant D. Gillies | ... | Grammar School |
| " | 4 | 2 10 0 | Sergeant R. Rattray | ... | Grammar School |
| " | 5 | 1 10 0 | Cadet A. Beale | ... | Brigade |
| " | 6 | 1 10 0 | Captain E. Trenwith | ... | Sir George Grey |
| " | 7 | 1 0 0 | Lieutenant C. Russell | ... | Engineer |
| " | 8 | 1 0 0 | Cadet F. Williams | ... | Grammar School |
| " | 9 | 1 0 0 | Sergeant A. Mears | ... | Engineer |
| " | 10 | 1 0 0 | Cadet A. Yates | ... | Sir George Grey |
| " | 11 | 1 0 0 | Cadet R. Biggs | ... | Brigade |
| Waiuku | 1 | 3 0 0 | Cadet H. Currie | ... | No. 1 Waiuku |
| " | 2 | 2 0 0 | Cadet J. Given | ... | Manukau |
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NZ Gazette 1874, No 32
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Continuation of District Shooting Competition Total Scores and Cadet Prizes
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🛡️ Defence & MilitaryShooting competition, Scores, Averages, District results, Cadet prizes, Militia, Volunteers
13 names identified
- J. Partington (Cadet), Won 1st prize in Auckland Cadet competition
- G. King (Cadet), Won 2nd prize in Auckland Cadet competition
- D. Gillies (Sergeant), Won 3rd prize in Auckland Cadet competition
- R. Rattray (Sergeant), Won 4th prize in Auckland Cadet competition
- A. Beale (Cadet), Won 5th prize in Auckland Cadet competition
- E. Trenwith (Captain), Won 6th prize in Auckland Cadet competition
- C. Russell (Lieutenant), Won 7th prize in Auckland Cadet competition
- F. Williams (Cadet), Won 8th prize in Auckland Cadet competition
- A. Mears (Sergeant), Won 9th prize in Auckland Cadet competition
- A. Yates (Cadet), Won 10th prize in Auckland Cadet competition
- R. Biggs (Cadet), Won 11th prize in Auckland Cadet competition
- H. Currie (Cadet), Won 1st prize in Waiuku Cadet competition
- J. Given (Cadet), Won 2nd prize in Waiuku Cadet competition