man welcomed the return of the shooting season on August 12th last more heartily than did the Kinp Pome years ago a sporting magazine organisel a plebiscite as to who were the finest shots in the country, and the result placed the King, then Prince of Wales, fourth. To-day tho King would doubtless attain a higher place, for there can" be few finer shots in the world. Time and again he has achieved the remarkable feat of firing both barrels of two guns in such rapid succession as to have four dead birds falling to the ground at the same moment.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19143, 28 October 1927, Page 13
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101Page 13 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19143, 28 October 1927, Page 13
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