PIGEON FLYING.
HIKURANGI CLUB'S EVENT
Tho Hikurangi Horn in;; Pigeon Club held its first youns bird race for tho season on Saturday, when V.) 7 birds were liberated at M/iungnluroto in ehowery and windy weather. The winner was .T. Lawson'a Grand Parade, which covered tho 40 miles in 1 hour 20 minutes. Results arc:—J. Lawson's Grand Parade, velocity 899ydg per min., 1; Parson Bros' fipit§re 2nd. 800.5 yds, 1: J. Hazel's Pommy, b80.4 yds, 3; F. I'ix'ii Golden Arrow, S(i7.lydß, 5; A. Mce'e Bonny's Baby, fi(jG.7yds, (3.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19300205.2.188
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20481, 5 February 1930, Page 16
Word Count
87PIGEON FLYING. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20481, 5 February 1930, Page 16
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. 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 Auckland Libraries and NZME.