PIGEON FLYING.
The pigeon fifing match in connection with the annual Poultry Show took place to-day. The following were the entries : Mr E. E, Deacon’s Sky Eocket Mr R. Folk’s Blair Athol Mr G. Brynetan’a Venture Mr J. Hall’s Bine Villain Mr G. A. Macquarie’s Irani oo Mr G. A. Macquarie’s Meuse Mr G. A. Macquarie’s Charlie Campbell Mr J. J. Parker’s Peter .Fiat Mr M. Donohue’s Land Agent Mr M. Donohue’s Tho Governor Mr G. Hepworth’s King George Mr W. Hepworth’s King William Mr A. Turnbull’s Woodbrook. Mr G. Hepworth’s King George did not start. The result of the race up to the hour of going to press was as follows : hrs. runs. secs. Macquarie (3) 2 17 30 W. Hepworth 2 19 30 Foulk 2 20 5 Donohue ... ... ... 2 20 38 Deacon 2 21 0 Donoboe (2nd) ... ... 2 23 39
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2000, 22 July 1880, Page 2
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142PIGEON FLYING. Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2000, 22 July 1880, Page 2
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