EMPIRE RIFLEMEN
CONTESTS FOR CHALLENGE TROPHIES;;; . ;; -; r (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, June 8. Detailed results have been received by Army Headquarters at Wellington from the National Rifle Association of England, of the intfer-Empire competition for the King George V trophy and the Imperial Challenge Shield. South Africa won the King George V. trophy, for the ninth time, with Great Britain second and New Zealand third. Four out of five Imperial trophies were won by Britain, Indial taking the fifth. New Zealand won 13 silver and four bronze medals of honour and the winner of the New Zealand trophy was C Company 3rd (C) Battalion of the Wellington Regiment (St Patrick’s College, Silverstream).
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 June 1939, Page 4
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