PIGEON FLYING
—-rr 9 ■ EAST CHRISTCHURCH The East Christchurch FJyiOg .7|rS-B Club flew a race from day. The birds were liberated ■ v in fine weather, and with lairA&flgEß prevailing, favourable times corded. The winner was R. - Alan Stassart, which flew the - miles 1112 yards air line in SffSaiiH minutes 51 seconds. Results:—» ley’s Alan Stassart. 1022 yards-‘S'ggagM A, Dunn’s Colombo, 1017; L. Rose, 1014; G- MacDougall’s 1001; R. Moore’s Battle Cry. ffijajjaß Beale’s Thorpe Shoty, 977; ' Endurance. 977; A. Green’s SffIMKaHM 962; A. Buckley’s 226. 937. all won the nominated bird Next Saturday the club will 'MgSBiWI long distance youngv bird fWgaBM Upper
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21733, 16 March 1936, Page 18
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