PIGEON FLYING
T. Ball was the only owner to have two birds finish in race time in the East Christchurch Racing Pigeon Club’s twobird race from Gisborne. The team won the club trophy for the race and also a cup for the hardest race of the season. North Island weather conditions were most unfavourable, and team’s average time was 26hr 29min. It was the last race of the season.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19560203.2.17
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27883, 3 February 1956, Page 3
Word Count
69PIGEON FLYING Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27883, 3 February 1956, Page 3
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in