East Christchurch Pigeon Club
Strong winds proved too much for most birds that flew in the East Christchurch Pigeon Club’a race from Hasting*, a distance of 350 miles. Only five timed in on the day of liberation. Results were:— E. Courtier. 11:5.6; D. Anthony. 11:2738; H. Courtier. 11 29 36; Mann and Anderson, 12:5615; R Moore. 12:59.52: b. Starling. 14:23.21; K Harrteon. 15:5.48; W. Waite. 15:58.17;.. J. Van Tongeren, 16:2.83: J. Rhodes. 16:20.48: B. Partridge. 16:59.0; Burrows and Kirk. 18:2.52. Nominated bird: W. Walls.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29672, 16 November 1961, Page 22
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84East Christchurch Pigeon Club Press, Volume C, Issue 29672, 16 November 1961, Page 22
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