RIFLE SHOOTING.
THE BISLEY MEETING. By Telegraph.—Press Assn —Copyright London, March 14. The report of the National Rifle Association meeting showed a loss for the year of £2235. The new conditions for the King's Prize permit the use of approved aperture sights and wind gauges. The first stage is seven shots at 200, 500 and 600 yards, the second ten shots at 300 and 600 yards, and the third 15 shots at 900 and 1000 yards. Captain Richardson spoke on the tour of the English team, and emphasised the importance of the association realising that it was legislating for rifle shooting throughout the Empire/ He stressed that Australian shooters w/re at an advantage, owing to Government support and the provision of free ranges, enabling them to offer prize lists larger than those at Bisley.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 March 1921, Page 3
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136RIFLE SHOOTING. Taranaki Daily News, 16 March 1921, Page 3
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