HOMING NOTES.
During the past week the New Plymouth East Flying Club decided two races. The first was a flock race from Aramoho, a distance of 85 miles, and 38 birds competed, representing seven lofts. The weather was unfavorable, but good times were recorded. James' Bros. "Sunbeam,"- 2hrs 57min 1 W. Rock's "84," 2hrs 57mln 25sec 2 J. James' "Expedition," 2 hrs 57min 35secs 3 The second was also a flock race, irom Te Awamutu, a distance of 102.miles; and 29 birds confpeted, representing six lofts. The weather waß favorable, thus enabling fast times. Results:— H. J. Moverley's "Sirius," 2hrs 42min 1 James' Bros. "Zig-Zag," 2his 42min 48sec '. 2 W. Bransgrove's "Empire," 2hrs 45min lOsec 3
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 September 1915, Page 8
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116HOMING NOTES. Taranaki Daily News, 27 September 1915, Page 8
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