✨ Cavalry Competition Results
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
SECOND CAVALRY MATCH.
Ranges, 400 and 500 yards. Seven shots at each range. Targets, 6 x 6 feet; centre, 4 x 4 feet; bull's-eye, 2 feet square
Highest possible score, 56.
| Prize. | Name. | 400 yards. | 500 yards. | Total. | Winning Scores, 1874. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | ||||||
| 1 | 4 0 0 | Poellnitz | 25 | 16 | 41 | 39 |
| 2 | 2 10 0 | Lieutenant Barriball | 25 | 12 | 37 | 39 |
| 3 | 1 10 0 | Jos. Barriball | 30 | 15 | 35 | 38 |
15 Competitors. Average, 30-33.
1874-20 " 30.75.
1873-7 " 28.43.
THIRD CAVALRY MATCH.
Range, 200 yards. Ten shots: Targets, 6 x 4 feet; centre, 2 feet; bull's eye, 8 inches. Highest possible score, 40.
| Prize. | Name. | Score. | Ties. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £5 | A. Barriball | 32 | 3. |
| 2 | 3 | M. Barriball | 32 | 2. |
| 3 | 2 | Connell | 30 |
15.Competitors. Average, 28.13.
FOURTH CAVALRY MATCH.
Range, 300 yards. Ten shots. Targets, 6x4 feet; centre, 2 feet ; bull's-eye, 8 inches. Highest possible score, 40.
| Prize. | Name. | Score. | Ties. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £5 | Keys | 26 | |
| 2 | 3 | Johnson | 25 | 3. |
| 3 | 2 | Lieut. Barriball | 25 | 2. |
15 Competitors. Average, 22.07.
FIFTH CAVALRY MATCH.
Ranges, 300, 400, and 500 yards. Seven shots at each range. Targets at 300 yards, 6 x 4 feet; centre, 2 feet; bull's-eye,
8 inches. At 400 and 500 yards, 6 x 6 feet; centre, 4 x 4 feet; bull's-eye, 2 feet. Highest possible score, 84.
| Prize. | Name. | Score. | Winning Scores, 1874. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £7 | W. Barriball | 57 | 59 |
| 2 | 5 | J. Barriball | 56 | 55 |
| 3 | 3 | Connell | 54 | 54 |
15 Competitors. Average, 46-20.
1874-20 " 41.75.
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Results of Competition for Choice of Cavalry Representatives, 1875
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🛡️ Defence & Military14 May 1875
Cavalry, Shooting competition, Match results, Scores, Prizes, Poellnitz, Johnson, Barriball, Connell, Keys, Bruce
14 names identified
- Poellnitz, Winner Second Cavalry Match prize
- Johnson, Winner 500 yards range prize
- Barriball (Lieutenant), Second prize winner Second Cavalry Match
- Jos. Barriball, Third prize winner Second Cavalry Match
- A. Barriball, Winner Third Cavalry Match prize
- M. Barriball, Second prize winner Third Cavalry Match
- Connell, Third prize winner Third Cavalry Match
- Keys, Winner Fourth Cavalry Match prize
- Johnson, Second prize winner Fourth Cavalry Match
- Barriball (Lieutenant), Third prize winner Fourth Cavalry Match
- W. Barriball, Winner Fifth Cavalry Match prize
- J. Barriball, Second prize winner Fifth Cavalry Match
- Connell, Winner 500 yards range prize Fifth Cavalry Match
- Bruce, Winner 300 yards range prize Fifth Cavalry Match
NZ Gazette 1875, No 27