New Zealand Gazette – 1875 – No. 27

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✨ Shooting Competition Results



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

WINNERS of MEDALS for the PROVINCES, being the Highest Scorers in the First Set District
Prizes.
Province. Rank and Name. Corps. Score. Winning Score,
1874.
Auckland ... Private D. Kelly ... 69
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No. 3 Company, Auckland Rifle Volunteers 72
Taranaki ... Lieutenant T. Humphries ... 67
Militia 68
Wellington ... Private J. Ballinger ... 68
Wellington Scottish Rifle Volunteers 71
Hawke's Bay ... T. Parker ... 61
Wairoa Rifle Volunteers 59
Nelson ... Gunner G. Nicholson ... 66
Nelson Artillery 61
Marlborough ... Private J. Blizzard ... 61
Picton Rifle Volunteers 63
Canterbury ... Cameron ... 71
No. 9 Company, Rifle Volunteers 58
Otago ... Sergeant W. Nichol ... 72
West Taieri Rifle Volunteers 72
Westland ... Private C. L. Morice ... 67
Greymouth Rifle Volunteers 73

1875—Average, 66-33.
1874— 63-55.

DISTRICT PRIZES FOR CADETS.
Ranges, 100, 200, and 300 yards. Seven shots at each range. Target, 6 x 4 feet; centre, 4 x 2 feet; bull's-eye, 2 x 1 feet.
Highest possible score, 84.

District. Prize. Rank and Name. Corps. Score.
Auckland 1 £ s. d. 4 0 0 Sergeant Partington 72
2 3 10 0 Corporal Yates 71
3 3 0 0 Honorary Sub-Lieut. Beale Engineer | 65
4 2 10 0 Lieutenant Rattray Grammar School | 58
5 1 10 0 Sergeant Saunders Engineer | 56
6 1 10 0 Honorary Lieutenant King, Grammar School | 49
7 1 0 0 Cadet Reid " | 40
8 1 0 0 Baddeley Engineer | 37
Waiuku 1 3 0 0 G. Currie No. 1 Waiuku | 67
2 2 10 0 E. Yates Forest | 56
3 1 10 0 F. Alexander No. 2 Waiuku | 46
4 1 0 0 E. Mowbray Forest | 44
5 1 0 0 J. Hamilton Manukau | 42
Waikato 1 1 0 0 W. Hankin Waikato | 61
2 0 12 6 G. Pearson " | 58
3 0 7 6 R. Vincent " | 46
Taranaki 1 2 0 0 No competition. | 62
2 1 0 0 | 58
3 0 10 0 | 54
4 0 10 0 | 54
Wanganui 1 2 0 0 Sergeant C. Aamodt Wanganui | 62
2 1 0 0 Corporal W. Copeland " | 58
3 0 10 0 Cadet E. Townsend " | 54
4 0 10 0 J. Barr " | 54
Rangitikei 1 2 0 0 Ensign J. McDonald Marton | 64
2 1 0 0 Corporal W. Johnston " | 61
3 0 15 0 Cadet A. Howie " | 53
4 0 12 6 A. Perry " | 47
5 0 12 6 K. Newman " | 47
Wellington 1 4 0 0 Sergeant W. Ballinger Te Aro School | 65
2 3 10 0 Cadet A. Ballinger " | 64
3 3 0 0 W. Wilton Wellington | 61
4 2 10 0 G. Howe Te Aro School | 61
5 1 10 0 C. Stewart... Wellington | 57
6 1 10 0 Sergeant J. Read Te Aro School | 55
7 1 0 0 Cadet F. Dransfield Grammar School | 51
8 0 15 0 J. Brown Wellington | 50
9 0 15 0 A. Leech " | 50
10 0 15 0 H. Bennett " | 46
11 0 15 0 J. Crowther Te Aro School | 45
Napier 1 2 0 0 Honorary Sub-Lieut. Ellison Napier | 49
2 1 0 0 Cadet R. Williams " | 42
3 0 15 0 Corporal Mogridge " | 40
4 0 12 6 Cadet W. Newton " | 36
5 0 12 6 Honorary Lieut. Kennedy... " | 29
Thames 1 3 0 0 Cadet W. Freason Engineer | 63
2 2 10 0 S. Dabb Scottish | 54
3 1 10 0 G. Horn " | 53
4 1 0 0 W. Negus Engineer | 51
5 1 0 0 J. Roycroft " | 50
Nelson 1 3 0 0 Corporal W. Rout Stoke | 61
2 2 0 0 Cadet A. Shone City | 57
3 1 0 0 J. Doige Stoke | 56
4 1 0 0 J. Parker City | 56
5 0 15 0 Sergeant Kitching Stoke | 54
6 0 15 0 Norgate... City | 53
7 0 10 0 Cadet II. Edwards Artillery | 50
8 0 10 0 McIntosh " | 48


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🛡️ District Prizes Shooting Competition Results Continued (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Militia, Volunteers, Shooting competition, Prizes, Auckland, Taranaki, Wellington, Hawke's Bay, Nelson, Marlborough, Canterbury, Otago, Westland
9 names identified
  • D. Kelly (Private), Highest scorer in Auckland District
  • T. Humphries (Lieutenant), Highest scorer in Taranaki Militia
  • J. Ballinger (Private), Highest scorer in Wellington District
  • T. Parker, Highest scorer in Hawke's Bay
  • G. Nicholson (Gunner), Highest scorer in Nelson Artillery
  • J. Blizzard (Private), Highest scorer in Marlborough District
  • Cameron, Highest scorer in Canterbury District
  • W. Nichol (Sergeant), Highest scorer in Otago District
  • C. L. Morice (Private), Highest scorer in Westland District

🛡️ District Shooting Prizes Awarded to Cadets

🛡️ Defence & Military
Cadet shooting, Prizes, Auckland, Waiuku, Waikato, Wanganui, Rangitikei, Wellington, Napier, Thames, Nelson
54 names identified
  • Partington (Sergeant), Auckland Prize 1 winner
  • Yates (Corporal), Auckland Prize 2 winner
  • Beale (Honorary Sub-Lieutenant), Auckland Prize 3 winner
  • Rattray (Lieutenant), Auckland Prize 4 winner
  • Saunders (Sergeant), Auckland Prize 5 winner
  • King (Honorary Lieutenant), Auckland Prize 6 winner
  • Reid (Cadet), Auckland Prize 7 winner
  • Baddeley, Auckland Prize 8 winner
  • G. Currie, Waiuku Prize 1 winner
  • E. Yates, Waiuku Prize 2 winner
  • F. Alexander, Waiuku Prize 3 winner
  • E. Mowbray, Waiuku Prize 4 winner
  • J. Hamilton, Waiuku Prize 5 winner
  • W. Hankin, Waikato Prize 1 winner
  • G. Pearson, Waikato Prize 2 winner
  • R. Vincent, Waikato Prize 3 winner
  • C. Aamodt (Sergeant), Wanganui Prize 1 winner
  • W. Copeland (Corporal), Wanganui Prize 2 winner
  • E. Townsend (Cadet), Wanganui Prize 3 winner
  • J. Barr, Wanganui Prize 4 winner
  • J. McDonald (Ensign), Rangitikei Prize 1 winner
  • W. Johnston (Corporal), Rangitikei Prize 2 winner
  • A. Howie (Cadet), Rangitikei Prize 3 winner
  • A. Perry, Rangitikei Prize 4 winner
  • K. Newman, Rangitikei Prize 5 winner
  • W. Ballinger (Sergeant), Wellington Prize 1 winner
  • A. Ballinger (Cadet), Wellington Prize 2 winner
  • W. Wilton, Wellington Prize 3 winner
  • G. Howe, Wellington Prize 4 winner
  • C. Stewart, Wellington Prize 5 winner
  • J. Read (Sergeant), Wellington Prize 6 winner
  • F. Dransfield (Cadet), Wellington Prize 7 winner
  • J. Brown, Wellington Prize 8 winner
  • A. Leech, Wellington Prize 9 winner
  • H. Bennett, Wellington Prize 10 winner
  • J. Crowther, Wellington Prize 11 winner
  • Ellison (Honorary Sub-Lieutenant), Napier Prize 1 winner
  • R. Williams (Cadet), Napier Prize 2 winner
  • Mogridge (Corporal), Napier Prize 3 winner
  • W. Newton (Cadet), Napier Prize 4 winner
  • Kennedy (Honorary Lieutenant), Napier Prize 5 winner
  • W. Freason (Cadet), Thames Prize 1 winner
  • S. Dabb, Thames Prize 2 winner
  • G. Horn, Thames Prize 3 winner
  • W. Negus, Thames Prize 4 winner
  • J. Roycroft, Thames Prize 5 winner
  • W. Rout (Corporal), Nelson Prize 1 winner
  • A. Shone (Cadet), Nelson Prize 2 winner
  • J. Doige, Nelson Prize 3 winner
  • J. Parker, Nelson Prize 4 winner
  • Kitching (Sergeant), Nelson Prize 5 winner
  • Norgate, Nelson Prize 6 winner
  • H. Edwards (Cadet), Nelson Prize 7 winner
  • McIntosh, Nelson Prize 8 winner