RANGE PRACTICE
TWENTY-FIRST ARTILLERY SHOOT. Tlie Twenty-first Artillery Reinforcements, under Lieutenant A. J. Hawkc, . engaged in range practice at Morrison's Bush yesterday with 18-pounderc and 4.5 howitzers. Tho weather was fine, and some good shooting was made .at a variety of targets. Captain Bradley, Chief Artillery Instructor, was in charge of the firing, which'was carriei out under "ithe direction of Major Rob; erts, Director of Artillery. Coloiie N. P. Adams, Camp Commandant, anr other officers witnessed the shooting Tho officers, n.e.o.'s, and inert of tk , Twenty-second, Twenty-third,_ am • Twenty-fourth Artillery Reinforce ments were also present, and a nuniboi of civilians. Telcphono anfl'llag com munication was maintained by the ar tillery divisional signallers, betweei ..fee targets and guns and the mail jj ®tmp v iJri ,P battle; practicc of: machine /SJSB/Histially held in conjunction wit! the artillery practicc. was not held 01 this occasion.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2976, 13 January 1917, Page 10
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143RANGE PRACTICE Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2976, 13 January 1917, Page 10
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