RIFLE SHOOTING.
AUSTRALIAN TEAM INVITED TO UNITED STATES.
~„ .. January, 11. Ilii. 2vew South Wales Rifle Associa.ioii lias received an invitation from. Jit' National Kille Association of Amer;a asking for an Australian team to .'isit tins United States in September
tolor-Sergeant William Friar, of the Onehimga High. School Cadets, who has bee,, completing in the English cadets' Mill) shooting competitions, returned, .home on .Saturday via. Sydney l>y the Wiimnera. He w as successful with the. rifle, being second in each contest lie competed in-the Lady Gwendoline Guinness Cup and the Chclysmore meeting He. was presented by Lord Roberts, with a high-grade .Winchester rifle, and by the London school cadets with a !'r"" m , ;! il * k ' hia ™S the inscription. 'Loyal New Zealand." Friar, who is an. observant boy of-fifteen years, states, that Lord Roberts has issued an invita-. ti'on for a team of ten New Zealand, boys to go to England this year, and has also suggested that an international cadet rifle competition bcAeld annuallv, to be fired in the differenFcountries. '
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 321, 12 January 1909, Page 3
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170RIFLE SHOOTING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 321, 12 January 1909, Page 3
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