TRENTHAM--1913
SECOND DAY.
FIELD FIRING AND TEAM MATCHES.
TALK TO RIFLEMEN,
BY AN IMPERIAL MARKSMAN'
(From Our Special Reporter.) Trentham, February 28. .Anxious "eyes peeped, forth from the tents at Trentham Rifle Rango early yesterday morning, for tho indications of the previous night were for drizzly and uncomfortable ■weather. However, the evil promise of , the night was dissipated: by glorious sunlight. Tho forenoon was hot —Trontham. is hotter than Wellington— with. a. fitful breezo from the north, sti'engthening during . the day, to complicate problem; of . marksmanship on tlio various mounds.
flood progress was made with th 9 <lay's •>: events; which consisted chiefly : of teams s ' 'matches under-conditions involving some attention to tho principles of fire in warfare, with a fow cxtra'sweepstjiko notches - between times for practice at the bull'seye target. ■ .
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1687, 1 March 1913, Page 6
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130TRENTHAM--1913 Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1687, 1 March 1913, Page 6
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