PIGEON FLYING.
NTVRTirKRN RACING CLt'B. Thp Norrhprn T.a.'lns riseon Club's Te Kuiti ra.e (lu<l miles airline) and Taninnrunul rate <143 miles), were flown unil(>r fair flying conditions. The winner or the Te Kulti ra<'p was Messrs. Watson Bros." Swift KUght, wnirji tiew the distance In .'! hours "rain lOksce, an average velocity of r>7'4.v<ls. 'Mr. A. Morton's Host rum was the wluupr of the Tuilniarunul race In 4 hours lSmin lOser. an average velocity of S<J7vds. TJip folloivinj ure Thp results of the*Te Kultl rare:—Messrs. Watson llnw. blk i> Swift Flight, d; lMr. W. Colon's c c <• SMtlnß Sun. 965 yds. 2: Mr. W. Sargent's hlk h Dusky Kve. !>GOyds. .!: Mr. A. Mt>rton , s t. |> b 'Nostrum. SXviyds, 4; Mr. A. Morton's l> p % Stop Out. sM7yds. .1; Mr. \V. Sarcent'* ■b p h Imlliina, STMyils. (i; Mr. L. Caroieon'a b c h Dixie. SCSyds, 7; Mr. W. Dear's pled h Lucille, SfiOyds, 8. Tnirin.iriinui racp. Mr. A. Morton's b p !i Rostrum, BSTy<l«, 1; Messrs. Watson Bros.' r <• The lluwke 155.-jrd«, 2: Mr W. >"t«oi)V l> <• h Mag«ntl<-. SS4yds. :!: Mr. A. Morton's r )> Ji Rest, SSSyflu, 4; Mr. W. Sargent's l> c Clematis. 848ya"s. 5: Mr. W. Sargent's b h Sunflower, f>; A/r. <L. Clnrmnoti '•? h c h Great Northern, H44r«ls, 7; Mr. 11. Dear's Wk h Uarty, $:'.Syds, 'S.
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 57, 8 March 1921, Page 7
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