MINIATURE RIFLE RANGES.
Per Press Association. Auckland, May 22. The Minister of Defence was interviewed by a joint deputation from the National Defence League and Headmasters’ Association, which sought a Government subsidy for miniature rifle ranges. Mr McNab said that tho proposal met his outird approval, and ho was ‘certainly in favour of a grant being made from the defence vote to supplement whatever the Education Department could spare from its vote. Something had already been done in this matter iu commotion with the volunteer movement as a result of Colonel Duncan’s visit to Australia. Any information that Colonel Duncan had or that was in Hie possession of tho Defence Department would he placed at the disposal of tho Education Department.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8819, 22 May 1907, Page 2
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121MINIATURE RIFLE RANGES. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8819, 22 May 1907, Page 2
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