AUCKLAND FLYING CLUB.
« The above clnb flew their race from Te Awamutu on Saturday, a distance of 82 miles air line. The stationmaster liberated at 12.3 p.m., and the winning bird arrived at 3.2.">. The birds had to face a strong N.E. wind, with showers, and put up a very good velocity in spite of it. The result is as follows:—Mr. A. Neal's b c c Expect, vcl. 732 yds, 1; Mr. W. Wilson's b c h Wedge, 711 yds. 2: Mr. N. Waddell's r c c Wanderer. 704 yds, 3: Mr. A. Watson's b c h Express, 700 yds, 4: Mr. T. C. Savages b c b No. 31, 6-6.yds. r>; Mr. 11. Dagnall's be c Reputation. 680 yds. 6. Thirteen lofts competed, and the number of birds entered amounted to So.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 69, 22 March 1915, Page 6
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133AUCKLAND FLYING CLUB. Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 69, 22 March 1915, Page 6
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