The Archive · 1925

IMPERIAL BISLEY

London, May 25.

Lord Cheylermore, a retired President of the National Rifle Associa-on, in a speech at a meeting of the Association, indicated that Bisley xvas again Imperial, There was every reason to hope for a large ate Htendance of overseas members, cluding a team of cadets from Canada. He proposed to institute miner Kolapore Cup match for teams of four for the benefit of the smaller colonies and dependencies. There had been a satisfactory increate of entries of home units for Imperial challenge shields.

He regretted. that the. appeal' made by the Prince of Wales for £100,000 for funds for the Associay tion hitherto. only had resulted: the receipt, of. £16,727. nit Lord Derby - retired from: the Vcouneil and sLerd: JeMicoe consented: tobe nominated for the vacancy—

Reuter.

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