Pigeon racing
Fraserburgh District Flying Club held a race from Consett on August 21.
The winning pigeon belonged to G. Gibb of Dundas Road , Inverallochy, which flew a distance of 195 miles, 297 yards in a time of three hours and 40 minutes.
1: G. Gibb, 2: G. Gibb, 3: J. Strachan, 4: W. Masson, 5: W. Masson, 6: G. Gibb
There was a race held from Ripon on August 28. The winning pigeon belongs to G. Duthie of Beacon Cottages in Cairnbulg, which flew a distance of 246 miles, 451 yards in a time o six hours and three minutes.
1: G. Duthie, 2: A. Buchan, 3: C. McRae, 4: G. Duthie, 5: Mr and Mrs McDonald, 6: C. McRae
Flying from Arniston, the winning pigeon belongs to Mr G. Gibb, of Dundas Road in Cairnbulg. It covered a distance of 133 miles, 591 yards in three hours and one minute.
1: G. Gibb, 2: G. Gibb, 3: G. Duthie, 4: G. Duthie, 5: J. Strachan, 6: J. Strachan West End Flyers
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Friday 10 February 2012
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