PIGEON RACING
Our Own Correspondent.)
Waipukurau plub's Activities
(From
WAIPUKURAU, Last Night.. Thirty-seven pigeons^ representing six lofte, took part in the Waipukurau Homing Pigeon Club's 135-mile race from Te Kuiti to Waipukurau on Saturday. The birds were liberated by the stationmaster at Te» Kuiti ftt 9.4 a.m. in dull weather. Rough weather was encountered on the journey, however, ' and n.o records were broken. Results: — ' . Mr R. C. Shand's "Paddy," 902 y.p.rn.,. 1; Mr T. Speneer's "Sun's Line," 895 y.p.m., 2; Mr F. J. Fraser's "What Next," 757 y.P-m.', 3; Mr F. 11. Lttcas's B.H. WPK 326, 753 y.p.m. 4; Mr D. Norris's B.C.C. WPK? 294, 750 y.p.m., 5. One member did not hand in his cloek. ; •
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 22, 19 October 1937, Page 9
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116PIGEON RACING Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 22, 19 October 1937, Page 9
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