Exotanp v, Scoriann.
This match, which was begun on Tuesday Jast, was concluded on Saturday, resulting in a victory for England by 28 points. The shooting of the Scotsmen at 200 yards was high average and they left off after the first with a lead of 18 points; the two following days proved too foggy to admit of the continuation of the contest, durin, which time ample opportunity was afford for reflection on the uncertainty of mundane P°! affairs; at any rate after the resumption of firing on Friday, the Englishmen made od their lost ground, and had a point in ud on Saturday morning at the commencement ofthe shooting. yards; they event increased their advantage and won by the number of points stated above, Captain Bright and Sergeant Glass were captains of the English and Scots teams respectively. A competition such as the above recorded creates a deal emulation and friendly rivalry, bring together as it does all arms of our force; and while doing much towards the improvement of shooting eliminates the objectionable pot-hunting element. The inevitable and ubiquitous camera-man was on duty with the avowed object of photo-fon result had been made known, it was hing the Scots team, but when the discovered that he had left ins hurry! He hails from north of the Tweed. The following are the scores
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