The Archive · 1904

Shooting-S V

Customs Ca. v. Maxim Ca

The Customs and Maxim Companies of the 8. V. C. held a friendly shooting contest at the Range on Sunday morning, the 4th inst. The conditions wore: eight men a side, the two lowest scores on each ide to be counted out; seven shots and lighter at 200 and 500 yards, regulation targets, and scoring. The weather was excellent; the teams were closely matched, and a win for the Customs Company was made evident only by comparing scores at longest range.

The scores are appended

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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