AnnualReport-1938

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104. The following were the winners of the rifle and revolver championships for the year 1938.

European rifle championship
Indian
33
Weihaiwei

European revolver
Indian

A.P.S. A210 Perkins. L.S.B. 573 Gurbash Singh. P.C.D. 71 Wang Chen Hai, ..A.P.S. A210 Perkins. Cpl. B. 594 Magma Singh. Chinese & W.H.W. revolver champ. P.C.D. 54 Tsao Teh Yuan.

GREENER GUN COURSES.

105. Greener gun courses were held during the year with the following results.

Department Month No. of men fired Results Rounds used Passed Failed Chinese Water Police. May 65 65 Nil 325 Police Watchmen 312 292 20 624 Chinese Water Police. March 65 65 Nil 1,460 June 312 271 41 1,600

WINCHESTER RIFLE COURSES.

REVOLVER COURSES.

106. The following revolver courses were fired during the year.

Contingent Month No. of persons fired Results Rounds used (approx.) Passed Failed Europeans May 219 includ. 10 supts. 219 Nil 6,000 November 217 includ. 9 supts. 217 Nil 5,500 December 31 31 Nil 775 June 41 40 1 1,000 Russians October 39 38 1 950 Indians June 687 687 Nil 17,500 October 671 671 Nil 17,200 November 79 79 Nil 2,000 Indian Guards June 59 59 Nil 1,600 October 67 67 Nil 1,800 November 16 16 Nil 500 Cantonese February 684 684 Nil 17,100 August 695 695 Nil 17,400 November 151 150 1 2,500 Weihaiwei March 272 272 Nil 6,800 August 272 272 Nil 6,800 November 12 12 Nil 350 Water Police April 60 60 Nil 1,500 September 63 60 3 1,500 November 25 25 Nil 650

NOTE. The 3rd course was fired by contingents who failed to reach a certain standard in the first and second courses, approximately 75%.