PIGEON FLYING
WEEK-END RACING The Whakatane Racing Pi£«*> n Club’s old bird race from Waihi (airline 74 miles) resulted in a win for Mr. J. A. Brock’s b c h Gipsy Queen (1.215.9 yards a minute); Mr. X. R. Bracken s r c c Red Rajah (1.215 yards a minute), second, Mr. E. W. Tennant’s J c c Return (1,208 yards a minute) third. NORTH SHORE CLUB The Xorth Shore Club’s race from Ohakune (airline 186 miles) was by Mr. H. E. Crowhurst’s b c £7 iragne (time 9 hours); Mr. l au drews's b c h Lady Loma (um hours), second.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 485, 15 October 1928, Page 16
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102PIGEON FLYING Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 485, 15 October 1928, Page 16
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