RIFLE SHOOTING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13672, 10 April 1908, Page 5

RIFLE SHOOTING.

SENDING A CADET TO BISLEY.

Per Press Association. ' , AUCKLAND, April 9. ; The Mayor of Auckland (Mr A. M. Myers) has received a letter from Majgt J. Robb, of No. 1 Battalion of the school cadets (Onehunga), in which re* ference is made to the invitation from Lord Roberts to Sergeant Freer, of tho Onehunga District High School, to visit England and enter For the Lady Guinness shooting competition, for which representatives will come from various parts of the Empire. Mr Freer (the writer stated) had decided to pay his son's passage, but it seemed hardly fair to allow him to bear the. whale cost. A number of citizens had therefore requested him to approach the Mayoivwsitb the,#roposaltb raise a public subscription. In -accordance with this request. Mr Myers this morning opened a subscription list. Mr Myers has headed the list with £3 Bs.