Captain Whitney's Ammunition.
(Per Press Association.)
Dun-edin, This day. The murmuring and discontent which has for a long time prevailed in Volunteer circles as to the quality of the aniiuuniti°n supplied by the Government for shooting purposes culminated on Saturday, when at the conclusion of the match for the Bugle Championship, the competitors gathered at the mound and gave three vigorous groans fer Captain Whitney. This is due to the fact that the 70 picked men from the City corps liredL so irregularly, despite the fact the weather and light was perfect a marksman's point of view.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 271, 15 March 1897, Page 2
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97Captain Whitney's Ammunition. Hastings Standard, Issue 271, 15 March 1897, Page 2
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