7th and 8th November.
The S.V.C. Autumn Rifle Competition commenced on Tuesday and was continued on Wednesday when the Volunteer Prize was contended for. ho weather was favourable on both days; there were thir-toon com: otitors on Tuesday, and nine on Wednesday Pte. Strickson of No. 2 Ca. won the first prize with 66 points out of a possible 70; Trooper Ruff of the Light Horse won the second with 55, and Ptes, Gratton and Ca, the third.and fourth prizes respectively with a score of 52, the former making 31 and the latter 29, at the 400 yards Lieut, Lanning was in command and the register was kept by Merritt. is 0 THe "Vouunrser" Prize.—Pr by the Officers of th 200 and 400 yard the scores or won Volunteer Rifle Competition of any description whata'
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