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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 41, 12 November 1907, Page 5

Air. Field is to risk tho Minister for Defence to-morrow, whothor lie will, at an early period during the recess, consider in conjunction with the Dofonco Council the urgent necessity which exists in the interests of our national dofcnco to have all boys taught and all men encouraged to lenrn tho art. of marksmanship, and, w'ith theso objccts in view, to provido suitable instructors and rifle ranges, to further fostor tho school-cadot movement, and to grnnt such concessions to defence rifle clubs as will, while bringing tho mombers of Buch clubs under necessary discipline, result in the formation of rifle clubs throughout tho length and breadth of Dominion, and by tho abovo means to constitute rifle-shooting what it is in Sweden and othor countries— namely, a national pastime?