MASTERTON HOMING CLUB
WELLINGTON PIGEON RACE. A race in which (>7 birds competed, for the No. 2 birds in the South road, was flown on Saturday last, the airline being a distance of 51 miles. A heavy north-west wind was blowing in Masterton, but the birds made tlie good time of llir ICmin, and all homed well. Result: G. Peinber's "Tigorine," 1225 yds 1 ; W. L. Drake's "Dropper," 1224 yds 2; W. Dowling's "Full Sail," 1220 yds, 3! The next race will bo from Taumnranui, 011 the 17th inst., for No. 2 birds, North road.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10711, 15 October 1912, Page 5
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95MASTERTON HOMING CLUB Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10711, 15 October 1912, Page 5
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