PETERSFIELD.
RIFLE CONTEST.—12TH HANTS v. 10TH SUSSEX.—On Thursday a trial of trigger skill took place at the Havant Rifle Range, between 10 members of the 10th Sussex (Chichester) and 10 members of the 12th Hants (Petersfield), when some excellent shooting was made, highly creditable to both corps, as the following score will show. Five shots at each range:—
| 12th HANTS | ||||
| 200 yds | 500 yds | 600 yds | Total | |
| Captain Seward | 19 | 14 | 13 | 46 |
| Sergt. W. Caplin | 18 | 9 | 12 | 39 |
| Sergt. L. Cole | 15 | 11 | 7 | 33 |
| Sergt. C. Glasse | 17 | 6 | 6 | 29 |
| Sergt. F. Davis | 11 | 2 | 4 | 17 |
| Corprl. J. Small | 4 | 9 | 6 | 19 |
| Corprl. T. Rapley | 16 | 7 | 14 | 37 |
| Corprl. W. Carter | 14 | 11 | 10 | 35 |
| Privt. T. Wynn | 17 | 11 | 3 | 31 |
| Privt. H. Caplin | 14 | 14 | 9 | 37 |
| 323 | ||||
| 10th SUSSEX | ||||
| 200 yds | 500 yds | 600 yds | Total | |
| Lieut. D. Henty | 15 | 14 | 9 | 38 |
| Qr.-Mtr.-Sergt. Purchase | 12 | 18 | 9 | 39 |
| Sergt. W. Long | 15 | 3 | 7 | 25 |
| Privt. H. Sadler | 14 | 12 | 13 | 39 |
| Privt. C. Dixon | 11 | 4 | 6 | 21 |
| Privt. W. Sadler | 19 | 16 | 12 | 47 |
| Privt. G. L. Purchase | 15 | 11 | 8 | 34 |
| Privt. H. Catter | 14 | 4 | 5 | 23 |
| Privt. J. W. Woods | 18 | 12 | 12 | 47 |
| Privt. H. Blackburn | 18 | 10 | 6 | 34 |
| 347 | ||||
The 10th Sussex winning by 24 points.