Pigeon Racing East Christchurch Club
Results of races held by the East Christchurch Pigeon Club recently were:— 550 mile race: W. Mountfort's bird. 13hrs 36min lsec; H. Courtier's bird, 14hrs Omin 7sec; R. Weston's bird, 14hrs Imin 26sec; R. Weston's bird, 14hrs Imin 44sec; E. Courtier’s bird, 14hrs 2min 21sec; E. Courtier’s bird, 14hrs 2min 40sec; O. Freeman's bird, 14hrs 2min 46sec; W. Walls's bird, 14hrs 3min 4sec; O. Freeman’s bird, 14hrs 55min 56sec; G. H. Beale's bird, 14hrs 59min 40sec. R. Weston won the nominated bird prize. W. Walls won the Te Araroa East Cape race a distance of 550 miles, in 14hrs 7min 54sec. He also won the nominated bird prize. Results: W. Walls’s bird, 14hrs 7min 54sec; W. Walls’s bird, 14hrs Bmin 9sec; J. Rhodes’s bird, 14hrs Bmin 14sec; W. Walls’s bird, 14hrs Bmin 37sec; E. Courtier’s bird, 14hrs 34min 23sec; W. Walls’s bird. 15hrs smin 26sec; R. Weston’s bird. 17hrs 3min Msec.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28766, 11 December 1958, Page 4
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