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NEW ORDER AT BISLEY.

' . AND TIE BIELE tiMQX. : As an outcnjiip of ,tlio ■ed,istro.«!-.3 1 v which has arisen ever the. Uteaiiqn's-■ in tho shootiuu at Bisfoy ■prsipos.oci.:' by the Aitny CtMiiiG'il, -ji, liowbptly has ieeii.. foniietl. caded the Miita Bii.ioii." It is ii.at ill ai\y sCßse a riwsl .to. trie Jvatigiiai Hills Assatiatfon. ')a t-lio its foifiicffxps a.fi> «•. .ha.v-0 teeji lHAcy cajiy* ■ {Hjt-itora, ;mti it.Si obj«6 is i ! a iiippart.: fl!«l work ittoig with t|w. aesflc-iatioii iii iji'aiiiotiijg'aHfi.eiifjaJtr.agi.ijV jfjfc siin.stii.ig': ■'tiiroMglion't 'tireat' Brituiu, aiifl iiv tiio Dvp?si?as l^iHwiions., . . ',in s eifctilar just tlw fovijifas ■-sijy':— ■'■ • ■ ■ ' .'lt is no nnoomines.thiiSg; to hear out : young , men jibed at W fjilfcwing vrliat «aiiy elwaso to cllaractorise iis sports of i\ (toeadptit type, (Jceauso tijijsc piviMjcr. to the oruotians witljeut csu-roisk iiig; Ac mind and tlie bndy., 'J'.tifi fi-iun-ili'ts of tJip Rifle Uiiiou wonlcl point,., liciVretfer, to tho I*l%. -vespMnse given Iβ tpwl Rolw-rts'S ji-ypcii-1 to form riflo cltilss tJ.irmigtjbljt tlii-s cnniitrv aa t'Virkwcr thai , , the yftiiijg men. iifo wrt'.ejitircly ta btn.rtEO- Tlii riflo citifi inoti--Hiflaii M"as ta.twu up very I.ioii;i'feils% aj'M? aceoi'fjing to the Natimial Jliil* Assntsa-tiojs.-.ircpni't, clivtod Nm'cmtw 30, 1912, tlrsfo ivetc- at that diite 2517 ri-fc ejubs ivitji a total niemborsjjip of l/}f> r f6 : 7, JJtifins lilliiiltis liaititei , 'Iras b.cc>n largely iuereaswl, j\ ; ik! tlterd ure-iio'ar wrebabiy eidsb tii-ftti $!X)fiX) mmulwtß of pfic cttiJs in this country.' Tlipsc 'cMlis bare 1 Jneiiiglit.maiiy recruits to t;lso 'iVnitofin! i'-iH-co, and ialeeu fit ft ttmidx -ostfiMto i>f £5 per liowt, the 300,800 rafiinbefs. arc spa'ndiiig voluntarily £'J,flQo, ; o9'o- pair a.nniili».;n tlio pfaptke of fi.'Ho yet they hav* no voico iii tJie- camitry, iiiw'l ard jM'actkally without Euto rt.i|, . ■O-irr cO'tonies airf other aiatifths l»vb ■JVepii r[(lit:t; t<) realise t.li& (n.tjiortsireo of tliis riile efeofltiug as a, liiitipitril asset, aiid they Iwve estemk'tl tli.e.ir practical S.ympallxy aiHl oncoiiratfenroiit to the chilis iviili gi-Qfltl.v teire'iiemi rosi.tltft. To-day, Great linta.in stands practicall.v alone ill- Ijcr terd.v ret'agiijtiOiv of ■ this pwrcty vsHintitvy cifert oil li\te |par% ot hoi* suns. Otir yeang liion a-ro Mot Slew to a-tk"j.rt--«iliy vniuily speMj ■fltnir luteftjst is secHfixT and liKi.intaiiffld by the! joy oF keoij tavajrj' Avblel's leads lip to; tito crO'ivßrng of t'lto vi:clq»-s, &iiii tiio Avolof iH&iit of rifle Eliootiftg as a national training aiid epart in tiij ■try lias siiffcre3 Jinicii, frem mis.refri-o--sißitation., fiu4 t{io fftiiiiitas oE tiio ffi.ilo Union fuel tfajt tlie.timp has caaw 'wli.eii ViHe sliot? jMiist *aiid ilielnsdvfcs t«- ; grther, i« sficb away tllifffe tji.q.y ivil'l bb able to resist unfair oppression n-iriL roi Into biassed stojeiiionts ■eHiniiftli.ng.i'foin suUTccs ft'liMi. tjwy not te ayOiig in tlto ■ best interests ol' tins .nlitio-n." Stifle ; lunges, gi'aiife of flaii.mnajtioUi and .Special tevellkig fi((sil:iti:os will giist mv '. ■ tiiiii Jt'jigtb to Jjopujjiriiic rifle sliooting in, a.re.y coUtolry, fcftt unless tiio in.teesi uf the- indU'idiliil mail cart bo iifpused iUid niaisitnincd, Urn rosrtfe Avill iiot: fee ?oiilincu.sii.riitG' «-itJi tiio -costs to tliat (iotintr.y. ft h intoiillocj to fpi'iii . bjaiidres of tiro Rffio tjiiroft in of cry Bfti't of'ihc conuti'j;, and sWps ai:i3.al|b" Iwiiig iiiikeii to enlist 'tho syinpatlieUe co-o.p«raUiitt «f our ri-flpiiijsii, . ; ! .riip (jbjecte .ol tho, flptoti. Are dc-finctl. effiicatlv a.ti being 1 (i) To .p'Poijfli'vc iftk'fcst i : i.i riil;o slioq.l--int; 'tiiroagtjeTjt- the British Empire; <2) T<i abtaiii'l'iHiilitics' for Ijjiitgmf* tiio ii.a.t.i.g.iiill ti'aiijing. a.iid sport gl rifle shnot-jji" Vvifhili tiio roaeh of ■ovwyone.i. (3) Tii roeeive by'liwails of dclßgart«s from the vast Jinnirtera tif rjllo sfets ti!row.(jheni the conntfy a ttleSi- ■exp'e.ssiott, or <>tvinien. ns to the ferniitips , tfiiiresh and ■ .' ' i (4) 7& taljc steps to bring s\n\\ opiuinw proniinently lieforo tin; National Hifle ; .Assaoi.ation iwsl etlicr liolticS-

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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2000, 6 March 1914, Page 4

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NEW ORDER AT BISLEY. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2000, 6 March 1914, Page 4

NEW ORDER AT BISLEY. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2000, 6 March 1914, Page 4

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