BISLEY SHOOTING.
United Press Ashooianon—xSr Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received March 4, 85. a.m. Ottawa, March B. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, in the Dominion Honse of Commons, expressed himself impressed with Mr Hughes’ argument against sending a team to Bialey unless the new role is withdrawn, which declares that no bbtvice arm other than Britain’s can be need unless it is in the hands of the British Rifle Asssooiation three mouths in advance! Mr Hnghes suggested that private companies instigated a rule to discredit the Roas rifle. Melbourne, March 4. Victoria will be represented on the Bisley team by Sesaigh, Williams and Armstrong. The team leaves on Maj- 14th. Major Paine is captain. TRENTHAM RIFLE MEETING. Per Press Association. March 4. £ King (Linwoort) got away the first shot with which he got a bull. Shooting after that was very rapid but somewhat erratic, tain upsetting the calculations of most. A. Cutter, the crack Australian, made only 29. The following scored possibles:— Marenzi (Ebetahuna), Farley (Victoria), Stephenson (Rlverfedale), Rider (Hastings), and Focke (Wellington). All-buts were made by Yates (Napier), King; (Liawood), White (Christchurch), and Molvor (Wellington). Fixing at the 208 yards range ended in a driving drizzle.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9696, 4 March 1910, Page 5
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193BISLEY SHOOTING. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9696, 4 March 1910, Page 5
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