The Archive · 1886

8V.0,, ARTILLERY RIFLE COMPETITION

This competition took place on Saturday morning and was won by Sergeant Cameron for the third time, and the cup is now his exclusive property.

The following are the scores over forty TOO yanks, 00yanls, TH Sergeant Cameron, 24455520 444155531 60 Corps. 35 Gunner a 0 49 lewt,—Moffatt... 8080352—21 43°

Sergeant Latey ASHR—2h A friendly game of cricket was played on Thursday Inst between the teams of the ships Bokhara and Brindisi on the splendid ground of the Shanghai C.C. who with their usual kindness and courtesy placed the resources of their fine club at the disponsl of the strangers, who fully appreciated the hospitality shown them, Wickets were pitched at 2 o'clock and & susct game ended in a decisive victory for the Bokhara men by an innings and forty-eight runs, ho noricable fvatures of the game were the batting and bowling of Taylor and the bowling of Houghton for the winners, and the bowling of Grobby and steady defence of Blackburn for the losers.

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