The special idea underlying the conditions for this trophy this year was that of testing the ability of the fire unit commanders in their control of the firing.
The competition was carried cub under the direct supervision of tha Ca: t, Colonel R. Marr D.S.0., who personally conducted team throughout the three practices and who awarded marks for the a very creditable exhibition of general turnout of the men. The shooting but completed a possible Police v. M. G. C. order in which the teams were to at the last range well within the In spite of Quayle's splendid fire had been previously drawn by time limit, having seven seconds to efforts the Police were crushingly lot. Firing began at 6.50 a.m. and spare in the minute allowed. defeated on the Recs. ground by teams in succession were dealt with Results Fire the Machine Gunners, who were Control Fire again in excellent form. Against Leach, Rawsthorne and Foster the
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