PIGEON FLYING.
RACE FROM PORIRUA,
Csftferbory Pigeon Flying Club flew VM.'AmPorirua, when 158 birds wer« amongst 19 competing owner*, left* were diTided into the two section! ind Wert. The birds were liberJjJIADr. Marshall at 9.30 a.m.. in dull »-northerly wind. That birds ? . Sitdfes, the highest velocity being JSJS? « P. Chambers' 8 bird No. 224, MM? JW***. " lB distance of 210 miles 272 i v* ' tt shrs:4lmin 48sec. The tol- ■ ""yi it the Telocity o{ each owner's bird:— WESTERN SECTION. . ®_ • . - Yds. per min. ft rasmiersU No 224 .. 1082 ! «■ l/awin's No. 838 .. 1079 Browning's No. 1792 .. 1077 ft Robertson's No. 871 .. 1074 NO. 503 .. 1063 i ' 333 .. 1066 .f cKl! > ' No - 276 .. 1039 WWtti »na Son's No. 210 1039 000 .. 1036 j « No. 423 . . 1033 8 "pffifi l - , No - 1921 •• 10 3 3 ' £ No " 969 •• 1032 ' T'.™a« s No. 358 .. 1031 ->?. SECTION. 0 . * 4 • • 1077 i .afe™; 8 No. 5 .. 1069 i o £r¥™» * No. 1054 10 55 Wh. * ob " le nominated special bird
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20097, 28 November 1930, Page 23
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