N.Z. RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEETING.
■ ♦ 1 j FIEST DAY. 1 (per press association.) _ Wellington, February 27. * The first annual meeting of the New Zealand Defence Force Rifle Association will commence at Trentbam this day. It is raining heavily, and the ;. opening was postponed till one o'clock. d There will be no ceremony. There are j. 298 competitors, and it is expected there >f will be another twenty. Ie Among tho competitors are the prea. sent champion, Nelson, Woodville ; and se ex-champions King, Oaroaru ; W. it Ballinger, A. Ballinger, and Williams, ie Wellington; Okey, Taranaki; Kruse, 3. Wanganui ; Wakelin, Christchurch ; s- and Churton, Wanganui. ss The majority are living in camp. id The officer-in-charge is Lieut. -Col. Ie Sommerville. In -
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7399, 27 February 1902, Page 2
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