PIGEON RACES
NELSON HOMING CLUB FLIGHTS FROM AUCKLAND AND TE KUITI Pigeons of the Nelson Homing Club recently competed in two races flown from Te Kuiti to Nelson and two races from Auckland to Nelson. The results were as follows: I* iist Te Kuiti Race: L. C. Quinton I Uirne, shrs 31mins 30secs); F S Hockey 2 (5-31-45); S. Tyrreli-Baxter 3 <5-38-35): E D. Barry 4 (5-51-45)- J. Williams 5 (5-53-20). Second Te Kuiti Race: F. S. Hockey 1 (time, shrs 29mins 15secs); S TyrreliBaxter 2 (5-29-41); L. C. Quinton 3 (5-37-38); J. Williams 4 (5-39-45); H V Hockey 5 (6-30-15). First Auckland Race: F. S. Hockey 1 (time lOhrs 33min s Osecs); J. Williams 2 (10-34-50); L. C. Quinton 3 (10-38-0); F. S. Hockey 4 (10-38-55); L. C. Quinton 5 and 6 (10-40-21); S. Tyrrell-Bax-ter 7 and 8 (10-41-39). Second Auckland Race: L. C. Quinton 1 and 2 (time, 9hrs smins JOsecs); S. Tyrreli-Baxter 3 and 4 (0-5-35); F S. Hockey 5 (9-6-11); L. C. Quinton 6 (9-9-50); F. S. Hockey 7 (9-11-14)- J Williams 8 (9-35-5); K. Newport 9 (9-58-10). P a
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 78, 24 November 1943, Page 6
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184PIGEON RACES Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 78, 24 November 1943, Page 6
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