SUCCESSFUL RIFLE SHOTS
| .(Per- Press Association.) j Nelson, last night. | The rifle champion, Melroy, and exchompion Cbing, as representing the winners of the Teams Challenge Shield, were accorded a public reception on their arrival from Wellington this morning. The Mayor and City Councillors, a ba:. talion of volunteers, and the Defence Rifle Club, to which the champion mom bers belong, took part in the reception, whioh „ was most enthusiastic. In addition to the championship the district securod a large proportion of prizes, in all £l4l in prizo money .beside trophios being brought over by Nelson shots, no man returning with lees than £5.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1402, 13 March 1905, Page 2
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103SUCCESSFUL RIFLE SHOTS Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1402, 13 March 1905, Page 2
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