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32X

CIRCULAR No. I.

Canadian Military Rifle League.

Hamilton, April 15th, 1899.
Dkar Sir :

I beg to inform you that the followino- dates have been fixed by the Council for the
League Matches, season 1S99, namely : May 27th, June 3rcl, July Sth and July 22nd.

The series will be the same as last year, viz ; ist. Martini or Lee-Enfield Rifles
(ranges 200, 500 and 600 yards). 2nd or cavalry series : First section, Lee-Metford or
Lee-PLiifield Carbines (ranges 200, 500 and 600 yards). Second section, Snider or Win-
chester Carbines (ranges 200, 300 and 400 yards), provided that there are at least three
entries in each stories or section.

Teams shall consist of ten men. Entrance fee ten dollars per team. When more
than one team from the same organization enters, the fee will be ten dollars for the first
team and five dollars for each additional team.

Entries accompanied by fees must be made to Lieut. W. L. Ross, Treasurer C.M.R L.,
Hamilton, not later than Saturday 13th May, stating which series such entry i;> tor.

Prizes, as well as championship badges, will be given by the League, also first and
second class marksman's certificates (suitable for framing) to those who make the necessary
percentage of marks in the four competitions. These certificates are issued by authority
of the Department of Militia and Defence, are signed by the Minister of Militia and the
Major-General Commanding, as well as by the President and Secretary of the League.

Score sheets and all necessary information for conducting the matches will be sent on
receipt of entries.

The Department of Miiiiia and Defence will issue anmiunition for these matches free
of charge.

.Scores will not Ik; telegra[)iied, but must be mailed to the Secretary immediately after
the conclusion of each match, and the official scores will be published in the Canadian
Military Gazette.

The Council trust that all Commanding Officers and Presidents of Ritle Associations
will make arnuigemcnts to enter one or more teams, and, as the time is short, it is hoped
that these entries will be made without delay.

Your obedient servant,

ALBERT PAIN, lieut.,

Secretary CM. R.L.,
36 Merrick Street.