PIGEON FLYING
PONSONBY CLUB’S RACE The Ponsonby Pigeon Flying Club flew a race from Palmerston North on Saturday, an air-line distance of 230 miles. Eleven lofts competed. Results: —Messrs. L. and S. Lambie’s r c p h Grey Dawn, 1,194yds a minute, 1; Messrs. Davies and Son’s m c North Star, 1.193.9yd5, 2; Messrs. Wright Bros.’ b c b Nifty, 1,193.7yd5, 3. NORTH SHORE CLUB The North Shore Pigeon Flying Club flew a race from Paekakariki, an airline distance of 286 miles. Eight lofts competed. Results:—Mr. H. E. Crowhurst’s r c Ensign Red, I,o3oyds a minute, 1: Messrs. Buchanan Bros.’ l* c c Amber Prince, 1,026yd5, 2; Messrs. Roman and Chambers’s b p h Prodice, 1,022yd5, 3.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 805, 28 October 1929, Page 13
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117PIGEON FLYING Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 805, 28 October 1929, Page 13
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