Interesting Competition at the Rifle Range Won by Chinese Ca.
At the annual rifle meeting of the American Ca. S.V.C., on Sunday, the American Cup competition was won by the Chinese Co.'s team who were successful by only one point over the Americans, the scores bein respectively 294 and 293.
Seventeen teams representing the defence forces of Shanghai entered for the trophy, the only units nov represented being the Light Horse, Kield Artillery Battery and Police Reserves, The prize presented in connexion with the competition for the high-ost individual score went to It. W, E. Sauer, of the American Ca. With two other shots, It. F. W. Snape and It. C. Y. Hoh, It. Sauer mide 101. On the count out he was #warded the high gun prize, scoring at 600 yd. Conditions for. the caup competition were: ranges 200, ter and seven scoring shots at each. 500 and 600 yd.; Bisley; one sigh.
Weather conditions were gool, with little wind. The light, however, was inclined te be variable.
The meeting was very largely attended by the public and officers and other ranks of the Volunteers, the Commandant, Col. RB. Marr Johnson, C.M.G., D.S.0. being present during the morning, and other dicers of the headquarters—staff. Mrs. J. B. Fearn, x.p., gave away the prizts, which included 3 souvenir to each member of the Yoaning team in the cup compati-The Westinghouse grand aggregate and the Lewis Gun competi tions attracted a good deal of netier They were won by Sgt. Twogood and No. 2 Platoon Gun, American, Ca., respectively.
Results follow
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