RIFLE SHOOTING
WELLINGTON ASOCIATION
FORMED,
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
WELLmGTON, Last NSgjht. An .ea<ttbusiastiic meeting of marksmen was- (heffid hetre this, evening/ wihesn ilt MTas decjided to form a Wellington Rifle Association, for the purpose of holding a ppj ze meeting a* Trenthami cm New Year'.s 'Day and *he day Mlbiwrilng. Tihis step has been [taken as the Garrison Rifle Association! will not be able to conduct ? its usual New Year meeting on, account of 'the change* talking forces, ins&iL and' -scale ihictherto not 1 wail be twovided, with! a,'view 'to, attiraotaagi lands'. There ■ WHSI be lax * matches; s2a«h> wal be a ten shot* event, tdie distances,being 300, 500, 800 andi 900 ;and 1000 yards. There wiilll) be a chaimipion teamis- match; s even> shots art, 300, 500 and 600 yards. A strong commarfrtiee has been elected, and fuMl dtrtaite wffl be arranged at ,a subsequent meeting.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10489, 28 November 1911, Page 5
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146RIFLE SHOOTING Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10489, 28 November 1911, Page 5
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