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 PRIZE LIST 
 
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 TO BE HELD AT 
 
 NANAIMO 
 
 ON 
 
 Thursday, the 20th of July, t899 
 
 AND FOLLOWING DAYS 
 
 VANCOUVER, B.C. 
 
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 TIHE TABLE B. C. R. A. HATCHES 
 
 1899 
 
 THURSDAY, JULY 20th. 
 
 8:30 to 12:00 m Practice 800 and 900 yards 
 
 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. ...Luncheon. \ 
 
 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. . . .Tyro 500 yards 
 
 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. . . .Westminster Match 500 yards 
 
 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. . ..Nanaimo Match. .600 and 200 yards 
 
 ^- FRIDAY, JULY 21st. 
 
 8:30 to 9:33 a.m. . . . Extra Series 400 yards 
 
 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. . . .Victoria Corp.n Match, 400, 600 yds 
 
 11.30 a.m Annual General Meeting. 
 
 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. . .Luncheon. 
 
 2:00 to 5:30 p.m. . . .Helmcken Match, 200, 500, 600 yards 
 
 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. . . .Extra Series and Bennett. 
 
 SATURDAY, JULY 22nd. 
 
 8:30 to 12:00 m All Comers Match . .200, 500, 600 yds 
 
 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. . . .Luncheon 
 
 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. . . . Vancouver Corp'n Match,800 yards 
 4:30 to 6:30 p:m. . . .Ottawa Team Match, 800, 900 yards 
 
 SW Throughout the meeting. Extra Series and 
 *' Bennett" will be fired simultaneously with the reg- 
 ular matches or otherwise, as targets become available 
 
, 500, 600 yds 
 
 BRITISH COLUMBIA RIFLE ASSOCIATION 
 
 ESTABLISHED 1874 
 
 Ipatron. 
 His Honor the Lieut.-Gov^ernor of the Province. 
 
 IDiccsjpatrons. 
 
 The Premier OF THE Province, 
 The Mavor of Victoria, 
 
 The Mayor of Vancouver, 
 
 The Mayor of New Westminster, 
 
 The Mayor of Nanaimo. 
 
 •Kepresentatives on Council of S).1R.B. 
 
 Mr. W. W. B. McInnes, M.P. 
 
 Mk. a. Morrison, M.P. Mr. H. Bostock, M.P. 
 
 Capt. H. H. Gray, S.L. 
 
 (Besides Hon. E. G. Prior, Vice Prcs. D.R.A.) 
 
 1presi^ent. 
 
 Hon. Thos. R. McInnis. 
 
 \Pice=lpresi^ent8. 
 
 The District Officer Commanding (ex officio), 
 
 Lr.-CoL. F. B. Gregory, Lieut. J. Reynolds Tite. 
 
 Council, 1899 
 
 The District Officer Commanding (ex officio), 
 Hon. T. R. McInnis, 
 Mk. W. W. B. McInnis,M.P., Lt. Col. F. B. Gregory, 
 Capt. E. H. Fletchccr, Capt. W. H. Dorman. 
 
 Lieut. J. Reynolds Tite, 
 Sergt. J. H. Sharpe, 
 Coup. W. J. Sloan, 
 Oi xrt. H. A. MuNN, 
 
 Lieut. J. Duff Stuart, 
 Sergt. C. Kendall, 
 GuNR. Ralph Wij^son, 
 Mr. J. D. Taylor, 
 
 Mr. G. E. T. Pittendrigh, Mr.. C. H. Barker. 
 
 Secretary, CAPT. FLETCHER 
 Assistant Secretary, MR. J. D. TAYLOR 
 
 Memborshfp Fee, $2 per annum 
 
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 No. I. TYRO MATCH 
 
 Restricted to efficient members of tlie Active Militia of 
 No. 11 Military District who have not at any pre- 
 vious meeting of the B.C.R.A. won a prize of $:i.O(i 
 , or more, exclusive of Extra Series or Nursery 
 prizes . and who have not won a prize at any other 
 Provincial, Dominion or National meeting. o(H) 
 yards ; 7 shots. Entrance fee, 60 cents, including 
 sighting shot. 
 
 1st Prize $ 5.00 
 
 2nd *' 4.00 
 
 Two Prizes of $3.00 (i.OO 
 
 Four " , 2.50 10.00 
 
 Seven '* 2.00 14.00 
 
 Fifteen Prizes, value $39.00 
 
 No. 2. WESTHINSTER MATCH 
 
 500 yards ; 10 shots. Entrance fee, 60 cents, including 
 sighting shots. 
 
 1st Prize * Westminster Cup and $ 8.00 
 
 2nd *' 7.00 
 
 3rd " 6.00 
 
 4th *• 5.00 
 
 Two Prizes of $4.00 8.00 
 
 Four " 3.00 12.00 
 
 Four " 2.50 10.00 
 
 Seven " 2.00 14.00 
 
 Five '* 2.00 restricted to Tyros 10.00 
 
 Twenty-six Cash Prizes, value. 
 
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 * The Cup presented by the Corporation of New 
 Westminster in 1897, to become the property of ;iny 
 competitor winning it twice. Winners: In 1897, 
 Gunner R. Wilson : in 1898, Lieut. J. Duff Stuart. 
 
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 No. 3. NANAinO HATCH. 
 
 600 Vfirds, .iny position ; 200 yards, standinff ; 7 shots at 
 each raii|?c. iiiitrance fee, 70 cents, including siglit in^^ 
 shots. 
 
 1st Prize *Ciip and ^ 8.00 
 
 2nd *' 
 
 3rd " 
 
 4th '* 
 
 Three Prizes of $4.00 
 
 Four " 3.00 
 
 Four " 2.50 
 
 Seven " 2.00 
 
 Five " 2.00, restricted to Tyros 
 
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 Twenty-seven Cash Prizes, value — f!81.oo 
 
 * The Cup, presented by the Mayor and Council of 
 Nanaimo, to become the property of any competitor 
 winning it twice in succession. Winner 1898, Corpl. 
 W. J. Sloan. 
 
 No. 4. VICTORIA CORPORATION HATCH 
 
 400 yards, kneeling ; 600 yards, any position ; 7 shots 
 at each range. Entrance fee, 70 cents, including siglit- 
 ing shots. 
 
 1st Prize * Cup and $ 8.00 
 
 2nd " 7.00 
 
 3rd *' 6.00 
 
 4th " 5.00 
 
 Three Prizes of $4.00 12.00 
 
 Four " 3.00 12.00 
 
 Four '' 2.50 10.00 
 
 Five " 2.00 10.00 
 
 Five '* 2.00, restricted to Tyros 10.00 
 
 Twenty-five Cp.sh Prizes, value 
 
 $80.00 
 
 * The Cup presented by the Corporation of Victoria 
 in 1897, to become the property of any competitor win- 
 ning it twice. Winner in 1898, Sergt. W. H. Lettice. 
 
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 1898, Corpl. 
 
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 No. 5. HELMCKEN MATCH 
 
 200, 500 and 600 yards ; 7 shots at each range. Entrance 
 fee, 80 cents, including sighting shots. 
 
 1st Prize ^Dorothy Medal, Cup and $10.iio 
 
 2nd " 8.00 
 
 3rd " V 7.00 
 
 Two Prizes of $6.00 12.00 
 
 Three " 5.00. 
 
 Four " 4.00. 
 
 Five " 3.00. 
 
 Six " 2.00. 
 
 Five 
 
 15.00 
 1«.00 
 15.00 
 12,00 
 
 2.00, restricted to Tyro 10.00 
 
 Twenty-eight Cash Prizes, value $105.00 
 
 * Medal presented annually by Mr. H. Dallas 
 Helmcken, Q.C, M.P.P. The Cup presented by Hon. 
 C. F. Cornwall, when Lieutenant-Governor to become 
 the property of any competitor winning it twice in 
 succession. Winner in 1898, Sergt. W. P. Winsby. 
 
 No. 6. ELECTRIC RAILWAY CUP 
 
 < Presented by the British Columbia Electric Railway 
 Co. in 1898. To be won twice in three successive com- 
 petitions to become permanent property.) Winner in 
 1898, Victoria. 
 
 Open to teams of ten previously named members, each 
 representing any one of the cities of British Co- 
 lumbia, the aggregate of whose scores in Match 
 No. 5 (Helmcken) shall be the highest. Entrance 
 fee, $2.50. 
 
 1st Prize. * The Cup and $10.00 
 
 2nd " 5.(H) 
 
 Two Cash Prizes, value $15.00 
 
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 7.00 
 12.fJ0 
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 16.00 
 15.00 
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 No. 7. ALL COnERS MATCH 
 
 200, 500 and 600 yards ; 7 shots at each range. Open to 
 all comers. Entrance fee, $1.30, including sighting 
 shots. 
 
 1st Prize $10.00 
 
 2nd *' 8.00 
 
 3rd " 7.00 
 
 Two Prizes of $6.00 12.00 
 
 Three " 5.00 15.00 
 
 Four *' 4.00 16.00 
 
 Six ** 3.00 : 18.00 
 
 Seven " 2.00 14.00 
 
 Five ' ' 2.00, restricted to Tyro 10.00 
 
 Thirty Cash Prizes, value. . . .$110.00 
 
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 No. 8. VANCOUVER CORPORATION 
 
 MATCH 
 
 800 yards ; 7 shots. Entrance fee, 60 cents, including 
 sighting shot. 
 
 1st Prize *Cup and $8.00 
 
 2nd " 7.00 
 
 3rd " 6.00 
 
 4th '* 5.00 
 
 Two Prizes of $4.00 8.00 
 
 Four " 3.00 12.00 
 
 Six " 2.50 15.00 
 
 Six " 2.00 12.00 
 
 Five " 2.00, restricted to Tyro 10.00 
 
 Twenty-seven Cash Prizes, value $83.00 
 
 * The Cup, presented by the Corporation of Van- 
 couver in 1898, to become the property of any com- 
 petitor winning it twice. Winners : 1896, Mr, W. H. 
 Wall ; 1897, Gunner Geo. Turnbull ; 1898, Gunner K. 
 Wilson. 
 
$10.00 
 8.00 
 7.00 
 12.00 
 15.00 
 16.00 
 18.00 
 14.00 
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 No. 9. THE BENNETT HATCH 
 
 500 yards ; 5 shots in one minute. Target will appear 
 and remam up one minute. Unlimited entries. 
 Entrance fee, 50 cents. 
 
 $25.00 presented by Major C. C. Bennett with $25.00 
 added by the Association. 
 
 1st Prize $ 8.00 
 
 2nd " 6.00 
 
 3rd " 5.00 
 
 4th " 4.00 
 
 Three Prizes of $3.00 9.00 
 
 Five " 2.00 10.00 
 
 Four " 2.00, restricted to Tyros 8.00 
 
 Sixteen Cash Prizes, value .... $50.00 
 
 THE AGGREGATES 
 
 Entrance fee for the whole series, including Grand 
 and Tyro, $1.00. 
 
 No. 10. GRAND AGGREGATE 
 
 For the aggregate of scores of Matches Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 
 7 and 8. 
 
 1st Prize B. C. R. A. Gold Badge and $ 4.00 
 
 2nd " " Silver *' 4.00 
 
 3rd *' 4-^' 
 
 Two Prizes of $3.00 6.00 
 
 Six " 2.00 12. 00 
 
 Eleven Cash Prizes, value .... $30.00 
 
$ 8.00 
 6.00 
 5.00 
 4.00 
 9.00 
 10.00 
 8.00 
 
 $ 4.00 
 
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 No. II. TYRO AGGREGATE 
 
 Restricted to competitors entered in the Tyro Match. 
 For the aggregate of scores of Matches Nos. 1, 2, 3, 
 4, 0, 7 and 8. 
 
 Ist Prize $ 5.0(> 
 
 2nd " 4.00 
 
 3 Prizes of $3.00 9.00 
 
 6 •' 2.00 12.00 
 
 Eleven Prizes, value — $30.00 
 
 No. 12. PRESIDENT'S PRIZE 
 
 The Hon. Thos. R. Mclnnis, President and Patron of 
 the Association, offers a special prize for the high- 
 est aggregate in the four Corporation Matclits— 
 the Victoria, Vancouver, New Westminster and 
 Nanaimo. Entrance free. 
 
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 No. 13. LAURIE BUGLE HATCH 
 
 Open to one team of ten "efficient" members from each 
 Battalion of the Active Militia of No. 11 District. 
 For the aggregate of scores in matches included 
 in the Grand Aggregate. Entrance fee, per team, 
 $2.50. Entrance must be made before the com- 
 mencement of firing in Match No. 2. 
 
 The names of the members constituting the team must 
 be handed in before 1:30 p.m. of the second day of 
 the prize meeting. 
 
 One Prize * The Laurie Bugle and $10.00 
 
 * The Bugle presented by Lieutenant-General 
 Laurie, formerly D. A.G. of this District, to be competed 
 for between the Companies of the winning Battalion, 
 with one team of five efficient members from each 
 Company contesting, before the 31st December, 1899, 
 and to be held by the successful Company until the 
 next ensuing prize meeting of the B. C. R. A. In the 
 event of failure to hold a Company competition, the 
 Bugle shall be held by such Company of the Battalion 
 interested as the Council of the B. C. R. A. may deter- 
 mine. 
 
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 No. M. OTTAWA TEAM MATCH 
 
 
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 Restricted to the twenty competitors being eligiblo 
 for the Ottawa Team, whose scores in the Grand 
 Aggregate Match shall be the highest; 800 nnd 
 900 yards ; 7 shots. Entrance fee, fl.OO, including 
 sighting shots. 
 
 The team to represent the Province of British 
 Columbia at Ottawa at the prize meeting of the Do- 
 minion Rifle Association for 1899, shall be selected by 
 the Council, the members chosen to be called upon in 
 the order of the aggregate of their scores in the Grand 
 Aggregate and in the Ottawa Team Match combined. 
 All places but one shall be reserved for efficient mem- 
 bers of the Active Militia ; and one place shall be oi)en 
 to any civilian resident at Nanaimo whose score would 
 entitle him to be called upon were he a member of the 
 Active Militia. 
 
 1st Prize $H.(X) 
 
 2nd " 5.(M) 
 
 3rd " 4.00 
 
 4th " 3.00 
 
 5th " 2.00 
 
 Five Cash Prizes, value. . . . $20.00 
 
 EXTRA SERIES AND POOL 
 
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 Arrangements will be made, if possible, for Extra 
 Series Firing and for Pool Shooting as occasion 
 offers throughout the meeting. 
 
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 LONQ RANGE PRACTICE 
 
 Thursday morning, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 m., will be 
 reserved for practice at 800 and 900 yards. Five shots. 
 No entry fee. No one allowed to Are a second ticket 
 until the first round is completed. 
 
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 Association. 
 
 This Prize Meeting will be conducted 
 under the direction of an Executive Com- 
 mittee to be named by the Council. ^ 
 
 B^ Competitors nntst make themselves 
 fully acquainted with the Regulations, (ts 
 also with the conditions of any Match for 
 tvhich they may have entered, as in no case 
 ivill the plea of ignorance be entertained. 
 
 They must refer to the Notice Board, 
 Morning and Afternoon, to ascertain u'he- 
 ther orders have been issued altering the 
 original detail of the shooting, or affecting 
 them in any tvay. 
 
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 REQULATJONS. 
 
 MEMBERSHIP. All competitions in- 
 cluded in the Grand Aggregate, except the 
 All Comers, No. 7, (which is open to all 
 comers) are restricted to Members of the 
 BritishColumbia Rifle Association who have 
 paid the membership fee of $2.00 for 1899. 
 Extra Series matches and Pool shooting are 
 open to all comers. 
 
 RIFLES. The rifles used in all compe- 
 titions shall be Lee-Enfield or Lee-Metford 
 of Government pattern. 
 
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 AMMUNITION. Competitors must pro- 
 vide themselves with ammunition, as the 
 Association does not undertake to sell any 
 on the range ; but all aimnunition must be 
 of Government issue. 
 
 POSITION. At 200 yards, either stan- 
 ding or kneeling ; 400 yards, kneeling, where 
 not specified for any particular match ; at 
 o(X) yards, any with head to the target ; and 
 at 600, 800 and 900 yards, any. 
 
 DRESS. Competitors entered as militia- 
 men must wear proper unifoi'in ; but belts 
 need not be worn, and for other headwear 
 havelocks may be substituted. 
 
 ENTRIES. Entries for the Tyro Match 
 and for all individual matches included in 
 tlie Grand Aggregate should be sent to the 
 Secretary of the Association, Captain E. H. 
 Fletcher, Victoria, on or before Tuesday, 
 I July 18th. All entries made after that date 
 [for such matches will be subject to an addi- 
 I tional charge of 20 per cent, of the entry fee. 
 The Secretary will issue entry forms to inten- 
 ding competitors on application. Entries 
 for Team Matches and for the Aggregates, 
 may be made either previous to the com- 
 mencement of the meeting or on the range. 
 Entries for the Aggi'egates must be made 
 [before 1 p. m. on the first day of the meeting. 
 lln team competitions, unless otherwise 
 [specified, names of members must be handed 
 |in before firing commences. 
 
 EFFICIENCY. Certificates of efficiency 
 [signed by their commanding officers, must 
 Ibe produced when required, by competitors 
 lentering {is militiamen. 
 
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 "Efficiency" shall mecan, in the case of a 
 commissioned officer, one in good standi n^^ 
 in his corps; in the case of a N. C. O. oi* 
 private, (me who has attended at least 
 twelve (12) regular parades of his corps since 
 the 1st January, 1809, or not less than fifty 
 per cent, of di'ills ordered. 
 
 SIGHTING SHOTS. One sighting shot 
 will be allowed and must be fired at eacli 
 range, the charge for which is included in 
 the entrance fee. 
 
 CHALLENGES. Any competitor chal- 
 lenging a shot must deposit the sum of fifty 
 cents with the Range Officer, which shall be 
 forfeited if, after examination, no shot is 
 found on the target. 
 
 In cases not provided for above, the D. 
 R. A. Rules for 1898, shall be followed. 
 
 The Council reserve the ^ ight to make 
 any changes in the publishc Prize List or 
 Regulations that may be considered advis- 
 able, but due notice of any change will be 
 posted on the notice board. 
 
 E. H. FLETCHER, Capt., 
 
 Hon, Secretary, 
 
 NOTICES 
 
 N. B.— The Annual Genoral Meeting of the Mem- 
 bers of the Association will be held on the second dny 
 of the Prize Meeting, at 11:30 a.m. 
 
 A meeting of the Council for such business as may 
 come up, will be held on the first day of the Prize 
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