"BULL'S EYE DOOMED"
A NEW ERA IN RIFLE SHOOTING. MORE SERVICE MATCHES REQUIRED. By Telegraph.—Prws Antoeiatioii. Trentham, Last Night. Colonel Collins, after dinner, the men, said he felt that the life of voluntecrine depended much on the New Zealand Rifle. Association—(hear 1 , hear.) —-and the Association should set tile Territorials a good example. MajorGencral Godley was a man of modern ideas, and they must be prepared to meet him. He believed the General would assist them in every way, hut, he added, "the bull's-eye is doomed." They would have, he said, to go in mors for service matches, so that the forces may be said to he in course of training, He then announced that this year a team would be sent to the. Coronation BisIcy, leaving at the end of this month ox the beginning of next month. He hoped to sec the Dominion represented in the Empire Cup in Australia in October next. He concluded by saying that if the bull'seye was doomed, and the Association had to go, he felt certain that they would die hard.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 257, 9 March 1911, Page 5
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179"BULL'S EYE DOOMED" Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 257, 9 March 1911, Page 5
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