PIGEON FLYING.
■ - m AUCKLAND RACING PIGEON CLUB. Tlie Auckland Raring Pigeon Club flew a rare from Johnsonvllln, which provided a difiicult task for the birds, which encountered bad weather all nloug the line. Only four members got birds home on othc day. Mr N. Waddell wins this race, making his third win in succession. The results are _s follows: — Mr. N. Waddell's blk c Young Douglas, SlTvds per minute 1 (Sir. T. Knox's b c h Harvest Queen, Slovds per minute 2 Mr. J. Slater's b c c Itoyston Boxer, Sllvds per minute 3 Mr il. Comthwaito's blk c Nigger Mm Strel, 73Syds per minute 4 Next week the club will fly a race from I-l-ierston North.
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 250, 21 October 1924, Page 7
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117PIGEON FLYING. Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 250, 21 October 1924, Page 7
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