PIGEON RACING
— • Tim Wellington Homing Society held its weekly race from Auckland, a distance of 308 mites air line. There were only 14 birds, representing 14 lotts. inis was to have been an interval tor the championship cup, but fo the disappointment of the members the biros were liberated together. The committee then decided to make it a one-bird fl>k race. The results wore: Mr. E. Elliott’s B.C.W.F. GO2W. 1924, time arrived 4hr. 25min 3sec., 1; Mr, W. I'crkins’s B.C.C. 756W. 1921, time arrived 4hr. 2(imin. 26sec., 2: Mr. G. Wilson s B.C.H. 91W, 1923. time arrived 4hr. 2fimin. 48sec., 3; Mr. R. Lamb s B-C ; C. 143W, 1921, time arrived 4-hr. 29mm. Bsec., 4. Mr. It’. Ferkins wins the 0. B. Newman Cup for the most points in old bird races up to 310 mite£. lhe race next week will be from Russell.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 65, 10 December 1926, Page 7
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144PIGEON RACING Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 65, 10 December 1926, Page 7
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