THE BISLEY MEETING
LONDON, July 22. , For the Loder Challenge Cup Lieutenant Addison (South Australia) scored 35, and tied with Sergeant-major Yorke. Addison did not shoot off the tie, but allowed Sergeant-major Yorke to take the prize. The newspapers congratulate Australia ! upon the unprecedented successes attained. July 23. When the tie be.tween Lieutenant Addison and Private Hope (Second Middlesex) for the King's Prize had been de- . clared the two men agreed to pool the prize money, each receiving £155. Lieutenant Addison stated that he did not care for the money, but he valued the honour of winning. , The victory was the most popular one . ever gained at Bisley. Lieutenant Addi- ' 6on has been overwhelmed by cable j congratulations from Australia. The sum • of £1400 in prize money has been won i at the meeting by the Australian team. July 25. Teams representing the United States, Canada, Newfoundland, and Great Britain have entered for the Palma trophy at ■ Bisley. I " =_=
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Otago Witness, Issue 2785, 31 July 1907, Page 32
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