The Bisley Rifle Meeting

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1049, 25 July 1904, Page 2

The Bisley Rifle Meeting

King's Prize

Won by a Canadian Private

'.'km AiiojJtttioß,-Uopjrikhi London, July 23 Aim Zkalanders won tho colonial aggroRiiSo prize. Irvine (184) mid Willougbby and Saudford (181) each qualified for the third stage of tho King's Prizo, Tho silver modallist mado 192, Private Perry (Vancouver), lute of tho Oauadian Contingent in South Africa, pvontually won tho King's Prizo with a scoroof 321. Irvine (Nelson) was sixth, winning £ls, Ho mado 46 „out of 50 at 800 yards, and 47 at 700 yards, which enabled him to bo a diver medalist of pveoiicr position, with 38 at 1000 yards,' and a total of 315. Willougbby was thirtythird on the list, taking £l2 with atotalof 802, Sanaford was sovouty-fifth, He takes 18 with a total of 297, The Prince of Wales, in distributing the prizes, said ho rogrcttod Australia's absence from tbo Kolaporo Cup, and congratulated tho Now ZeaJanders. London, July 24 Irvine and Hawthorne, Oth and lOlh in the St George's match, both won 110 with a seoro of 129, Tho winner's total wa3133.