The Archive · 1897

ARTILLERY ANNUAL RIFLE ACETING

The above, which occupied every morning of the last week, was brought to a termina tion on Saturday. Throughout the week the weather was cool and pleasant, and except for a sharp shower of rain on Friday, and a few light clouds which made the light somewhat changeable, the conditions were much better than might have been expected at this season of the year.' Ten shots were fired at one range, each morning. Subjoined are the scores 200 500 400 50 690 700 Gr. yds, ye yds, 5a, sda. yds, Ags. Gun. McDonald, t, 42 43¢ 48 450 4G" 47—271 Lieut, Rut 49 43 39 ayt—tat Sergt, Bourke 45 45 58 25 ~250° Cameron 40F 43 35 39—258

45 as 30 44 219

133 A.N. Woodward, H. Wilsoo, and V. H. Lanning'did not bat.

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