PIGEON FLYING.
WHAKATANE CLUB.
The Whakatane Racing I'igeon Club flew a race from Waiouru an airline distance ui 128 miles. The results were :—
Mr. J. A. Bock's r c pd h Silent Queen, (804.t*yds per minute) Mr. X. Bracken's r c c Silent Way (862.8 yds per minute) Mr. E. \V. Xennuiit's r c c Imperial Prince (So'J.oyils per minute)
The W.R.P.C. also flew a race from Hunterville which resulted :— Mr. J. A. Bock's b c pd c Wliittiugton (lt)lß.syds per minuie) 1 Mr. N. Brat-sen's r c h Ked Star (1014 yds per minute) "J Mr. E. W. Xennant's r c c Royal Boy (1013.2 yds per minute) o
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 266, 9 November 1928, Page 15
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