The Archive · 1920

SHANGHAI RIFLE ASSACU

After four di shooting, the annual rifle meeting of the S.R.A. was concluded on Sunday, May 16, and the results (official) will published next week. The meeting has beer! a great success: For the most part conditions were favourable. There were 104 entries,, 96 competed.

The Japanese Company was very successful, capturing over 30 prizes including the Grand Aggregate and the Ladies' Prize. The Grand Aggregate went to Mr. Ito and the Ladies' Prize to Mr. Y. Kawanami "D" class. The latter. besides winning the Ladies' Prize, won two first prizes and made a possible at 300 yds. The Bull'seye Prize went ner with 61 bulls (ranges under 700 yd.) Sauer also won the Class Bull's-eye Prize with '77 bulls and class championship.

The arrangements for the meeting were very satisfactorily carried out by the members of the Committee and an immense amount of detail clerical work was satisfactorily done by the Secretary, Mr. A. Collaco- The thanks of the Association are due to the Boy Scouts and the men from H. M. 88. Kinsha and Cairo for their valuable were not presented. As soon, however, as a definite decision is announced, the prizes will be distributed.

As matters stand at present, the American School heve 64 points to their credit. The Public School bors follow close on their heels with 61 points, while the Thomas Hanbury Boy School are a long way behind with 24 points, The cathedral School boys had no competitors on the field to represent them.

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