The Archive · 1887

S.V.C. SPRING RIFLE COMPETITION

Monday, Tuesday, and Wednestay, oth, Loth, dnd 11h May.

1.—Tue Natiosa, Rir.e _Assocrarios SiLveK Mupat.—Ranges, 200, 500, and_600 aris. Entrance Fee, $1. Three Prizes.——First the N.RA. Mi second Prize, half of Entrance Fees; Third Prize, one-fourth of the Entrance Fees. The Winner of the Medul is entitled to shoot at Wimbledon for H.R.H. the Prince of Wales's Prize, aggregate value £200, under No. IX of the National Ride Association Rules.

The National Rifle Association Silver Medal was competed for on the above dates, The weather was not all that could be desired in eomseyuence of sudden changes of light and wind on Tuesday and Wednesday. There were forty-three competitors, four of whom retired after shooting at the first two ranges. Sergeant Cameron (Artil-ery) took the Medal with " total score of 85, Private Rae (No. 3 Gv.) took second prize, and Sergeant Lamond (Artillery) third' prize. The following are the full scores 4454541-30 9254324.93 5458554

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