Ladies Rifle Association [????-????]

Submitted by annelisec on Fri, 09/20/2024 - 17:31

SCMP 3 Apr 1908 

 

Organized by Col. and Mrs O'Gorman

age in parentheses 

* prize winners

Miss Hooper * (19)

Mrs. L. G. Bird * (28)
Miss Seth (26)
Miss P Seth (20)
Miss M. Loureiro *
Mrs. D. McDonald
Mrs. Sutherland
Miss Horsenaill *
Mrs. Aubrey Thompson
Mrs. Keswick 
Mrs. Lanzius (28)
Miss Stebs
Mrs. Clothier
Mrs. David
Miss Chapman
Miss Molney

 

the rifle range was "below the Ladies Recreation Club"

Type
Other
Status
Inactive
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Comments

The Straits Times, 3 February 1903, Page 4: 

The Ladies' Rifle Association of Hongkong numbers 41 active members. Perhaps were such an institution started here it might lead to more interest being taken in rifle shooting by the mere males.

The HK Telegraph, 6 Apr 1914, EXTRA:

The members of the Ladies' Rifle Association held their annual prize meeting from April 1 to April 4. On Saturday afternoon the prizes were distributed by Lady May. The results were as follow:- [...]