PIGEON-RACING
A homing pigeon race, flown under tho auspices of the Hutt Valley Hornmr Pigeon Society, from Waipukurau, an air-line distance of 122 miles, result, ed as follows: W. J. Smith's Silver King, velocity 1079 yds. per-minute, 1; \V. and L. Booth's Black Ada, velocity 1078 yds., 2; A. and J. Booth's Ari, zona, 1077yd5., 3; England and Hudson's Stormbird, 1069yd5.; Whitehead and Booth's Harbour Light, 1065yd5.; Thomas and Clark's Corstep, 1064yd5.; C. D. and O. Abrahams Lady Betty, ,1056yd5.; E. M'Mahon's Clear Cut, 1033 yds.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2744, 12 April 1916, Page 3
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86PIGEON-RACING Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2744, 12 April 1916, Page 3
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