AUCKLAND FLYING CLUB.
COMING RACING SEASON.
- A _ meetln i? of the Auckland Fly-!' tug Club was he.d on Tuesday evening to I arrange details in connection with the ! forthcoming racing season. Mr. A J j Waddell presided, and 27 members were | < present. I * The chairman commented upon the srrati- ' I fving.progress mede by the club, statins that its outlook had not been so promising ' tor the ast 10 years. Its financial poef- « turn was sound, owing to the policy of I keeping down expenses. About tuJ Would I be ava labia this year for prize money independent of entrance fees, etc. ri acknowledged the. contributions received ' from several business firms for special I prizes for young bird races. The club \ had received word that the young birds i donated l'x> the Defence Department had « arrived in England in spVndid condit on, i and, up to the fine of the armistice had been used almost entirely in the eeapiane service. < The following race schedule was drawn ' op for old birds:—R.-ntly, Te Awamutu, 1e Kuiti, Ohalrune. Pa'merston North lackakariki. Blenneim, and Chr stchurch. ! Jhe races wi I he flown at intervals commenting on October 4. i
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17274, 25 September 1919, Page 10
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