Rifle Association Meeting.
'i') i „.,.• Wellington. This Day. o^e'^ifle. Association meeting comm^o'ced this, .uiorning. The , weather w«B.'Bne though dull. with strong nprthw*ftt wind j blowing straight doyvn the rrtftg^'. ' About 240 competitors are pveBffap. 1 '■' Mftjor Butts adjutant, of Wellingt<ft i 'di&riot, : iß m command. 16 targetp a^'irriise,'6 at 200 and 300 yards,, the reuVajfrcler at lo«)g distances. The shootinfi, will probably Extend over 8 days, b^f^pojjsiblp the championships will Wft«pK>i^'ivni Friday af tpruoon.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 81, 9 March 1885, Page 3
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74Rifle Association Meeting. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 81, 9 March 1885, Page 3
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