RIFLE SHOOTING.
THE TRENTUAM MEKTIXO,, -' ——-* (press association teleoium.) ?J5 TKEXTHAM, March 3.4? Tho weather promises iine for tl*"i opening of the Tivntham riflo meetiiiy;. There are in camp 45 fljfcs cors. 3UO non-oomniiseioned officers un&A men, and 81 menilwrs of rifle clelx. , !-'*' Two hundred tents have been orccttjV for competitors. Camp arran£eineiiJ».S this year are excellent, and competi*!? tors have shown their appreciation jjj this fact by nearly all being accents/ niodated under canvas, instead of mm! % hers being located in farm houses. |»X in former years. It is probable &»£/ next meeting will see every compotitorS, remaining permanently in camp of h» i own fneo will. ",'j Tho rifle club and volunteer matdtefY at 200, COO, and 800 yards will b*/ entered upon in the lnorniug. will occupy practically the whole d»y£i; This is tho largest meeting in ftj-iP history of tho Association, ~js . *'u#v-
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13364, 4 March 1909, Page 8
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145RIFLE SHOOTING. Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13364, 4 March 1909, Page 8
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