NEW ZEALAND RIFLE TEAM.
(Faoii Jhra Own Cobrespondent.) WELLINGTON, August 9. The New Zealand rifle team will leave fot .Sydney on September 24. Members of the icam have obtained permission to obtain either new riitas or new barrels it they are not t-atisfkd with the arms in th.ci.i- possession at present... Lieutenant-colonel Smyth, O.C. Otago Di.-trkt. has forwarded "to the Mayor a copy of the following telegram received by him fiom the Council of Defence : — "'Approved that leave of absence be •granted the Otago rifle team to compete at the New South Wales meeting, and that the men be credited with any capi-tation-eai-ninsj parades held by their corps duiing their absence. airship mystery in the local press by alleging that the phenomenon is nothing more than the incandescence which is given off from a brilliant meteor that is travelling on the surface of a very dense almciphere. The incandescence is in consequence ?ivn to greater advantage than it ether wise would }<aye Lee»
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Otago Witness, Issue 2892, 11 August 1909, Page 52
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163NEW ZEALAND RIFLE TEAM. Otago Witness, Issue 2892, 11 August 1909, Page 52
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