HOMING PIGEON MATCH.
The Masterton Homing Pigeon Club flew a race from Dannevirke on Saturday. Seventeen birds, representing four lofts, competed, the following birds being placed:— Mr J. Bradbury's Jack, 806.3 yards per minute, 1. Mr H. F. Billington's South Star, 655.8 yards, 2. Mr H. Lett's Star Queen, 598 yards, 3. Mr H. L. Pickett's Valore, 846.1 yards, 4. Mr J. H. Pay ton judged the pig eons.and Mr A. Henderson fcho clocksThe next race will be flown from the Summit.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9081, 4 May 1908, Page 5
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82HOMING PIGEON MATCH. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9081, 4 May 1908, Page 5
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