PIGEON RACING
Tlie Hastings Homing-Pigeon Club fiexv a young-bird race from Petone on Saturday. The birds wero liberaled by the Petone stationmaster in a head vvind. Mr L. Smith was the successiul owner, winning the first three places. His winning bir'd flevv the distance, 15() miles, in 4hrs. 42mins. 30secs. Result® were : — L. Smifch's B.C.C. Ranger, 1156.7 ^ yards per minule | L. • Smith's B.C.C. , Bonuie Prince, 1155.1 y.p.m, > 2 L. Smith's B.C.P.H., Gay Lady, 1155.1 y.p.m. 3 Other lofts: W. White, L. Grovea, G. McKain.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 20, 8 February 1937, Page 8
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