PIGEON RACING
♦ CHRISTCHURCH SOCIETY TWO RACES The Christchurch Racing ciety held two races recently. Lower Hutt and one from Parna f«sSl« birds were liberated from Lo excellent weather. The i owned by L. H. Shields, ■ s pfig miles air line in shrs 16min. * master at Parnassus liberated birds in a north-easterly w ' uld ’ in sisted the birds home. The _^' 1 ® Thunderbolt, owned by K. ® laJ ’ - 75 miles air-line in Ihr 3inun. * **** Lowef Hutt Race-L 1143 yards a minute; J. Goloms cm King. 1140; R. Blays 1134; L. Cooper s Blue \ L. Wright s Classic. «»: ?• 1117; Kirk Bros.’ Red Wing. hire’s Real Perfection. Miss Rocket. 980. J. Golding - nominated bird prize. Thufl**ss , Parnassus Race —R. Blaj s 1461 yards a minute: Ki|K “- gs Duke. 1453; J. Golding’s 1448; M. Wright’s Navigator, gghire’s Quality, 1426; S. ' Vr }£,-. f 1.3? 1399: R. Ball’s riott’s Energy. 1313. J. Goldin*. nominated^^ird^prize^^^^^^^
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21986, 9 January 1937, Page 18
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