PIGEON FLYING.
■M* ■.4^;.'." ; ',», :,' • ' Th» Chriitcliiurch Homing Pigeon Society its third r»ce of the season from Oaiaaru. Tfce birds were liberated by the. \ itatl»nai»Bter in dull weather with an easterly wind- The winner was W. Brown's lAftu BUr, whioh flew the d(ptance of 139 wiles air-line in Bhr» 34min. The 'velocities artite'fWlWtti'r- "'••'' *■•'■ ■-■!£■■■ : 1 '' Yds pertain. ;W. Brown sLene Star ..1134 _#. AtVjnson'a Kp. 34 ..„ 1134 .'■•'' Willi»»pon Bros. Ne. 834 .. 1131 IH. Browa'a Ko. 209. .. 1127 G. w"Mson'» False Alarm .. 1132 : ;8. Erria»V« N*. 886 .. 1122 ■ \Q. Manaon** Weed .. 1099 '.,"•*. Btfit's NO. 6.. .. 1091 T. Hlekinbothaßi'B Ch»llenj;er 1089 Jones'* Bully .. 1080 O. Brown's Passin* Through 10S0 H, Macarthy's No. 408 .. 1049 v IVV KUday'B No. 1475 .. 1031 ..-■■' ,^ mtmmmmm ■>•
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18546, 23 November 1925, Page 4
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