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ARMY SHOOTING.
RIFLE BRIGADE THE BEST BATTALION.
The 2nd Hills Brigade have again made good their claim, to be regarded as the best shooting
battalion in the Army.
The standard for this honour is the aggregate score made in five of the matches arranged by the Army Rifle Association for the cavalry and infantry (at home). Lloutenant-Colonel A. A. Tod's battalion
have won this "grand aggregate" match-the prize in the Queen Victoria Trophy-overy year with one exception since 1923. This was in 1926, when the 2nd King's Royal Rille Corps won the trophy.
to the 2nd East Surrey in 1920, and with this year's success have now won it five times in sucess- BIOD.
This is the first time the Rifle Brigade have carried away the Machine Gun prize.
The Prince of Wales's Cup has gone to the Depot, Gloucester Regiment, with 700 points, thus repeating the successes of 1920 winner of tho and 1927. The Royal Irish Cup is the 1st Bat- talion Royal Sussex Regiment with 623 points. The 2nd King's Royal Kife Corps and the 2nd Rife Brigade take the second and third prizes respectively. The 12th Hussars have won the Young Soldiers' Cup with 768 points, 12 points above the 1st Royal Sussex, who came second.
The Competition for the Hopton Cup (Home series only) Involved firing "with movement" practice in gas masks. The winners are No. 5 Platoon of the 1st Battalion Essex Regiment with 208 points. This year, the 2nd Rifle Brigade is Carpa (206), and the 2nd Next were the 2nd King's Royal through the test with an Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire aggregate of 2393.15. The Green Jackets, who distinguished them-Regiment (203). The 1st Army Cup for infantry was won by the Helves in 1926, this year are Recond with 2346.42, and the 11th 56th Field Battery, Royal Artil-
lery. Hussars, third with 2094.67.
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were: The In gaining the leading position,
Squadron Shield, Headquarter the Rifle Brigade won, in addition Wing, 11th Hussars: Company to the Victoria prize, the King George Cup and the Machine Gun Shield, Headquarter Wing, 2nd Battalion Hampshire Regiment; Cup. The captain of the success- ful tennis in these team matches Corps Shield, Depot, Royal Army WAN Lieutenant E. J. C. King-Ordnance Corps. (This in the Salter.
His team included feuixth win for the R.A.O.C.
Machine Gun Fire Con- | Hilsen). Hopkingontrol tenant B. N.
Cup. 1st Battalion Royal Lieutenant E. N. Clarke, Lieuter- ant E. P. A. des Graz, Lieutenant Ulster Rules: Royal Tank Corpa Match (competition A.), A Com- W. R. Starkry, and Captain C, P.
pany, 5th Battalion Royal Tank Wneren.
Corps: Duke of Connaught Cup, Busara (this is their 15th-20 sixth success); Revolver Cup,
lai: C.Q.M. S. E. Shrimpton,
Worcestershire Battalion mont.
Other Awards.
The best shooting
Casalty Regiment in the Army, Judged on recent performances, are the 11th Ilussrs (ient. Col. A. L Friend). This Regiment won the in Queen
Victoria prize when Chiro in 1920. They were also: successful in India in 1023; In Sialkot in 1924. It was the 11th Hussars who had the ebampion shut this your among the young poldiers of the Army.
The 20 Battalion The Buits were the "ranners-up" in the King George Cup match, while the 2nd Lincolnshires came second to the! End Rifle Brigal in the "Machine Gum event.
Vobnel Tiel Battalion won the King George Cup in 1925, lost it
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