COLONEL COLLINS.

Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 256, 3 May 1909, Page 5

COLONEL COLLINS.

[PBEBB ASSOCIATION.]

WELMNGTON, to-day

In a recent spegch at . the Rifle Club's social, Colonel Colling said that great changes hajd taken .place in the shooting, and we would have to fall , in line -with other nations, and go in for musketry training with disappearing targets at Unknown ranges. He had a great regard for the old black and white target^>lnii further opposition to new ideas <ivas not desirable in the interests ooxf 'x • rifle shooting. This will mean a change in the v policy: of the Rifle Associatidri, and naturally \alteration in'-wmpany and rifle club shooting, pi*®}.' for volunteers and clubs. Therefore they will be welladvised to adopt service matches for ordinary ' competition to new. -cotidi-.. tipns, ih'yieV-of^fii^liang^tKatmay-'' -be expected 'at theAbig meeting.