The annual rifle meeting of the Japanese Company (8. V. C.) took place on Saturday and Sunday. There were thirty-six entries, representing about seventy per cent of the Company. On Saturday rain fell intermittently throughout the day and the wind was very fresh. On Sunday there were showers during' the morning, but in the afternoon' the meteorological conditions changed for the better though the wind was still strong and varied. Capt. Asano was in charge, but throughout yesterday the Commandant of the Corps, Col. Barnes was in attendance. at the Gun Club, where the issue was decided, was larger than on any previous occasion, the spectators including many of the support ters of the Shanghai Clay Pigeon Club. There were twenty-seven entries, but apart from those whose names are given below, all retired in the early stages of the competition.
The conditions governing the com" petition were a hundred birds, Leg-gert trap from the centre stand, at sixteen yards rise.
The following are the detail H. H. Read Moller 3.—A. H. White —A. P. Nazer Results
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