No wrong numbers(L5)

Mr.James Scott has a garage in Silbury and now he has just bought another garage in Pinhurst. Pinhurst is only five miles from Silbury, but Mr.Scott cannot get a telephone for his new garage, so he has just bought twelve pigeons.

詹姆斯·斯科特先生在锡尔伯里有一个汽车修理厂，现在他在平赫斯特又买了一间修理厂。平赫斯特距离锡尔伯里只有5英里，但是斯科特先生无法为他的修理厂安装电话机，所以他就买了12只鸽子。

Yesterday, a pigeon carried the first message from Pinhurst to Silbury. The bird covered the distance in three minutes.

昨天，一只鸽子从平赫斯特带了一封信到锡尔伯里。这只鸟飞这段路程只用了3分钟。

Up to now, Mr. Scott has sent a great many requests for spare parts and other urgent messages from one garage to the other.

到目前为止，斯科特先生从一个修理厂发送了大量索取备件和紧急的信件到另一个修理厂。

PS: Up to now, 到目前为止

In this way, he has begun his own private 'telephone' service.

于是，他开始自己的私人“电话”业务。

PS: In this way, 于是